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Title 42 — The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73

§300ff–67 Use of funds

Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 6A— - PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER XXIV— - HIV HEALTH CARE SERVICES PROGRAM › Part Part C— - Early Intervention Services › Subpart subpart ii— - general provisions › § 300ff–67

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Counseling programs under this part must not be set up to directly promote or encourage injecting drug use or sexual activity of any kind, whether between people of the same sex or different sexes. They must try to lower the chance of getting and spreading HIV/AIDS by giving accurate information, tell people about the health risks of having many sex partners and of injecting drugs, and explain how hepatitis A, B, and C spread and how to prevent them, including information about hepatitis A and B vaccines and help finding places to get vaccinated.

Full Legal Text

Title 42, §300ff–67

The Public Health and Welfare — Source: USLM XML via OLRC

Counseling programs carried out under this part—
(1)shall not be designed to promote or encourage, directly, intravenous drug abuse or sexual activity, homosexual or heterosexual;
(2)shall be designed to reduce exposure to and transmission of HIV/AIDS by providing accurate information;
(3)shall provide information on the health risks of promiscuous sexual activity and intravenous drug abuse; and
(4)shall provide information on the transmission and prevention of hepatitis A, B, and C, including education about the availability of hepatitis A and B vaccines and assisting patients in identifying vaccination sites.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2009—Pub. L. 111–87 repealed Pub. L. 109–415, § 703, and revived the provisions of this section as in effect on Sept. 30, 2009. See 2006 Amendment note and

Effective Date

of 2009 Amendment; Revival of Section note below. 2006—Pub. L. 109–415, § 703, which directed repeal of this section effective Oct. 1, 2009, was itself repealed by Pub. L. 111–87, § 2(a)(1), effective Sept. 30, 2009. Par. (2). Pub. L. 109–415, § 702(3), substituted “HIV/AIDS” for “HIV disease”. Par. (4). Pub. L. 109–415, § 701, added par. (4).

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

of 2009 Amendment; Revival of SectionFor provisions that repeal by section 2(a)(1) of Pub. L. 111–87 of section 703 of Pub. L. 109–415 be effective Sept. 30, 2009, and that the provisions of this section as in effect on Sept. 30, 2009, be revived, see section 2(a)(2), (3)(A) of Pub. L. 111–87, set out as a note under section 300ff–11 of this title.

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Citation

42 U.S.C. § 300ff–67

Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73