[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 42, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 42CFR32.1]



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                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH

 

    CHAPTER I--PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 

                                SERVICES

 

PART 32_MEDICAL CARE FOR PERSONS WITH HANSEN'S DISEASE AND OTHER PERSONS IN 

EMERGENCIES--Table of Contents

 

Sec.  32.1  Meaning of terms.



    All terms not defined herein shall have the same meaning as given 

them in the Act.

    (a) Act means the Public Health Service Act, approved July 1, 1944, 

58 Stat. 682, as amended;

    (b) Service means the Public Health Service;

    (c) Secretary means the Secretary of Health and Human Services and 

any other officer or employee of the Department of Health and Human 

Services to whom the authority involved may have been delegated.

    (d) Authorizing official means Service officers or employees duly 

designated by the Director, Bureau of Health Care Delivery and 

Assistance, to authorize and provide care and treatment to beneficiaries 

at Service expense.



[40 FR 25816, June 19, 1975, as amended at 48 FR 10318, Mar. 11, 1983]



                              Beneficiaries