42 U.S.C. § 244
Public access defibrillation programs
United States · Title 42 — THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE · Status: effective
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- 42 U.S.C. § 244, Public access defibrillation programs, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/475142
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The Secretary shall award grants to States, political subdivisions of States, Indian tribes, and tribal organizations to develop and implement public access defibrillation programs—
In awarding grants under subsection (a), the Secretary shall give a preference to a State, political subdivision of a State, Indian tribe, or tribal organization that—
A State, political subdivision of a State, Indian tribe, or tribal organization that receives a grant under subsection (a) may use funds received through such grant to—
To be eligible to receive a grant under subsection (a), a State, political subdivision of a State, Indian tribe, or tribal organization shall prepare and submit an application to the Secretary at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Secretary may reasonably require.
An application submitted under paragraph (1) shall—
For the purpose of carrying out this section, there are authorized to be appropriated $25,000,000 for for 11 So in original. each of fiscal years 2003 through 2014. Not more than 10 percent of amounts received under a grant awarded under this section may be used for administrative expenses.
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002
- Automatic Defibrillation in Adam's Memory ActHouse: 415–0Senate: no recorded tally
- Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act