Title 42 — The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73
§300ff–136 Selection of designated officers
Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 6A— - PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER XXIV— - HIV HEALTH CARE SERVICES PROGRAM › Part Part G— - Notification of Possible Exposure to Infectious Diseases › § 300ff–136
Summary
Each State's public health officer must name one official for each employer of emergency response employees to get notices, make requests. Prefer those trained in health care or disease control.
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Title 42, §300ff–136
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(a)For the purposes of receiving notifications and responses and making requests under this part on behalf of emergency response employees, the public health officer of each State shall designate 1 official or officer of each employer of emergency response employees in the State.
(b)In making the designations required in subsection (a), a public health officer shall give preference to individuals who are trained in the provision of health care or in the control of infectious diseases.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Section effective as if enacted on Sept. 30, 2009, see section 2(a)(3)(B) of Pub. L. 111–87, set out as an
Effective Date
of 2009 Amendment; Revival of Section note under section 300ff–11 of this title.
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Citation
42 U.S.C. § 300ff–136
Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73