–51. Definitions — Us Code Code § 300cc
Us Code Code § 300cc — –51. Definitions. Reproduced from the official United States Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 300cc. –51. Definitions
For purposes of this subchapter:
(1) The term "infection", with respect to the etiologic agent for acquired immune deficiency syndrome, includes opportunistic cancers and infectious diseases and any other conditions arising from infection with such etiologic agent.
(2) The term "treatment", with respect to the etiologic agent for acquired immune deficiency syndrome, includes primary and secondary prophylaxis.
(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XXIII, §2361, as added Pub. L. 100–607, title II, §201(4), Nov. 4, 1988, 102 Stat. 3078; amended Pub. L. 103–43, title XVIII, §1811(8), June 10, 1993, 107 Stat. 200.)
Editorial Notes
Amendments
1993—Pub. L. 103–43 substituted provisions defining "infection" and "treatment" for former provisions which read as follows: "For purposes of this subchapter, the term 'infection with the etiologic agent for acquired immune deficiency syndrome' includes any condition arising from infection with such etiologic agent".
SUBCHAPTER XXII—HEALTH SERVICES WITH RESPECT TO ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME
Part A—Formula Grants to States for Home and Community-Based Health Services
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