Except as otherwise provided under this section, a State may use amounts paid to it under section 703 of this title for the provision of health services and related activities (including planning, administration, education, and evaluation and including payment of salaries and other related expenses of National Health Service Corps personnel) consistent with its application transmitted under section 705(a) of this title.
Amounts described in subsection (a) may not be used for-
The Secretary may waive the limitation contained in paragraph (3) upon the request of a State if the Secretary finds that there are extraordinary circumstances to justify the waiver and that granting the waiver will assist in carrying out this subchapter.
A State may use a portion of the amounts described in subsection (a) for the purpose of purchasing technical assistance from public or private entities if the State determines that such assistance is required in developing, implementing, and administering programs funded under this subchapter.
Of the amounts paid to a State under section 703 of this title from an allotment for a fiscal year under section 702(c) of this title, not more than 10 percent may be used for administering the funds paid under such section.
42 U.S.C. § 704
EDITORIAL NOTES
PRIOR PROVISIONSA prior section 704, act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title V, §504, as added Jan. 2, 1968, Pub. L. 90-248, title III, §301, 81 Stat. 922, related to allotments to States for crippled children's services, prior to the general revision of this subchapter by section 2192(a) of Pub. L. 97-35. See section 702 of this title. For effective date, savings, and transitional provisions, see section 2194 of Pub. L. 97-35 set out as a note under section 701 of this title. Another prior section 704, acts Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title V, §504, 49 Stat. 630; 1940 Reorg. Plan No. III, §1(a), eff. June 30, 1940, 5 F.R. 2107, 54 Stat. 1231; 1946 Reorg. Plan No. 2, §1, eff. July 16, 1946, 11 F.R. 7873, 60 Stat. 1095; Aug. 28, 1950, ch. 809, title III, pt. 6, §361(e), 64 Stat. 558; Sept. 13, 1960, Pub. L. 86-778, title VII, §707(b)(1)(B), 74 Stat. 996; July 30, 1965, Pub. L. 89-97, title II, §201(b), 79 Stat. 353, provided for payment to States with an approved plan for maternal and child-health services and computation of amounts, and prescribed general availability of services by July 1, 1975, as requisite for payments for any period after June 30, 1966, prior to the general amendment of title V of the Social Security Act by Pub. L. 90-248, §301, and was covered by former section 706 of this title. Provisions similar to those comprising former section 704 were contained in section 512 of act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title V, 49 Stat. 631, as amended (formerly classified to section 712 of this title), prior to the general amendment and renumbering of title V of act Aug. 14, 1935, by Pub. L. 90-248, §301.
AMENDMENTS1989-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 101-239, §6503(c)(2), (4), substituted "its application" for "its description of intended expenditures and statement of assurances" and "705(a)" for "705". Pub. L. 101-239, §6503(a)(1), inserted "and including payment of salaries and other related expenses of National Health Service Corps personnel" after "education, and evaluation". Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 101-239, §6503(a)(2), added subsec. (d).1988-Subsec. (b)(6). Pub. L. 100-360 as amended by Pub. L. 100-485 added Pub. L. 100-203, §4118(e)(12), see 1987 Amendment note below. 1987-Subsec. (b)(6). Pub. L. 100-203, §4118(e)(12), as added by Pub. L. 100-360 and amended by Pub. L. 100-485 substituted "under this subchapter or subchapter XVIII, XIX, or XX pursuant to section 1320a-7, 1320a-7a, 1320c-5, or 1395u(j)(2) of this title" for "pursuant to section 1320a-7 of this title or section 1320a-7a of this title from participation in the program under this subchapter" in subpars. (A) and (B). Pub. L. 100-93 added par. (6). 1986-Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 99-272 substituted "children with special health care needs" for "crippled children".
STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1989 AMENDMENT Amendment by section 6503(a) of Pub. L. 101-239 applicable to appropriations for fiscal years beginning with fiscal year 1990, and amendment by section 6503(c)(2), (4) of Pub. L. 101-239 applicable to payments for allotments for fiscal years beginning with fiscal year 1991, see section 6510(a), (b)(1) of Pub. L. 101-239 set out as a note under section 701 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1988 AMENDMENT Pub. L. 100-485, title VI, §608(g), Oct. 13, 1988, 102 Stat. 2424, provided that:"(1) The amendments made by subsections (a), (b), and (d) [amending this section and sections 1320a-7, 1320a-7a, 1320b-10, 1320c-3, 1395i-2, 1395i-3, 1395l, 1395m, 1395r, 1395s, 1395t-1, 1395t-2, 1395u, 1395v, 1395w-2, 1395w-3, 1395x, 1395y, 1395aa to 1395dd, 1395mm, 1395tt, 1395ww, 1395aaa to 1395ccc, 1396a, 1396b, 1396d, 1396i, 1396n, 1396p, 1396r, 1396r-1, 1396r-4, 1396r-5, 1396s, and 1397d of this title, repealing section 1320a-2 of this title, enacting provisions set out as a note under section 1320a-2 of this title, and amending provisions set out as notes under sections 1320c-5, 1395b, 1395d, 1395e, 1395i-3, 1395u, 1395ll, 1395mm, 1395ss, 1395tt, 1395ww, 1396a, 1396d, and 1396r-5 of this title] shall be effective as if included in the enactment of the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act of 1988 [Pub. L. 100-360]."(2) The amendments made by subsection (c) and subsection (f) (other than paragraph (5)) [amending sections 1395cc, 1396b, 1396d, and 1396n of this title, enacting provisions set out as a note under section 1395k of this title, and amending provisions set out as a note under section 1395k of this title] shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act [Oct. 13, 1988]."Except as specifically provided in section 411 of Pub. L. 100-360 amendment by Pub. L. 100-360 as it relates to a provision in the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987, Pub. L. 100-203 effective as if included in the enactment of that provision in Pub. L. 100-203, see section 411(a) of Pub. L. 100-360 set out as a Reference to OBRA; Effective Date note under section 106 of Title 1, General Provisions.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1987 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 100-93 effective at end of fourteen-day period beginning Aug. 18, 1987, and inapplicable to administrative proceedings commenced before end of such period, see section 15(a) of Pub. L. 100-93 set out as a note under section 1320a-7 of this title.
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