42 U.S.C. § 217b

Current through P.L. 118-107 (published on www.congress.gov on 11/21/2024)

Section 217b - Volunteer services

Subject to regulations, volunteer and uncompensated services may be accepted by the Secretary, or by any other officer or employee of the Department of Health and Human Services designated by him, for use in the operation of any health care facility or in the provision of health care.

42 U.S.C. § 217b

July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title II, §223, as added Pub. L. 90-174, §6, Dec. 5, 1967, 81 Stat. 539; amended Pub. L. 103-43, title XX, §2008(h), June 10, 1993, 107 Stat. 212.

EDITORIAL NOTES

AMENDMENTS1993- Pub. L. 103-43 substituted "Health and Human Services" for "Health, Education, and Welfare".

Secretary

the term "Secretary" means- (A) the Secretary of Education for purposes of subtitle A (other than section 3201),(B) the Secretary of Agriculture for purposes of the amendments made by section 3201, and(C) the Secretary of Health and Human Services for purposes of subtitle B,