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Title 42, The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73not60

§290cc–34 Definitions

Title 42 › Chapter 6A— PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE › Subchapter III–A— SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION › Part C— Projects for Assistance in Transition From Homelessness › § 290cc–34

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

Defines several key words used in this part. "Eligible homeless individual" is an individual described in section 290cc–22(a). "Homeless individual" has the meaning given in section 254b(h)(5). "State" means any of the several States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, or the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. "Substance use disorder services" has the same meaning as "substance abuse services" in section 254b(h)(5)(C).

Full Legal Text

Title 42, §290cc–34

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For purposes of this part:
(1)The term “eligible homeless individual” means an individual described in section 290cc–22(a) of this title.
(2)The term “homeless individual” has the meaning given such term in section 254b(h)(5) of this title.
(3)The term “State” means each of the several States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
(4)The term “substance use disorder services” has the meaning given the term “substance abuse services” in section 254b(h)(5)(C) 11 See References in Text note below. of this title.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

References in Text

section 254b(h)(5)(C) of this title, referred to in par. (4), was redesignated section 254b(h)(5)(B) of this title and the definition of “substance abuse services” was amended to define “substance use disorder services” by Pub. L. 115–123, div. E, title IX, § 50901(b)(8)(B)(ii), (iii), Feb. 9, 2018, 132 Stat. 285.

Amendments

2016—Par. (4). Pub. L. 114–255 amended par. (4) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The term ‘substance abuse’ means the abuse of alcohol or other drugs.” 2002—Par. (2). Pub. L. 107–251 substituted “254b(h)(5) ” for “256(r)”. 1990—Pub. L. 101–645 amended section generally, substituting provisions relating to definitions for provisions relating to nondiscrimination.

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Citation

42 U.S.C. § 290cc–34

Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60