42 U.S.C. § 300cc–45: General provisions…

Summary

The Secretary, through the NIH Director, must give the Office of AIDS Research the administrative help it needs and should use existing NIH administrative systems as much as possible. By June 10, 1998, the Secretary must evaluate how this part affected planning and coordination of AIDS research at NIH, see if it reduced duplicate administrative work, and make recommendations for future changes. AIDS activities — research and other work related to acquired immune deficiency syndrome. AIDS research — research about acquired immune deficiency syndrome. Office — the Office of AIDS Research. Plan — the plan required in section 300cc–40c(a)(1) of this title.

Title 42, §300cc–45

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(a)Administrative support for Office

The Secretary, acting through the Director of the National Institutes of Health, shall provide administrative support and support services to the Director of the Office and shall ensure that such support takes maximum advantage of existing administrative structures at the agencies of the National Institutes of Health.

(b)Evaluation

Not later than 5 years after June 10, 1993, the Secretary shall conduct an evaluation to—

(1)determine the effect of this section on the planning and coordination of the AIDS research programs at the institutes, centers and divisions of the National Institutes of Health;

(2)evaluate the extent to which this part has eliminated the duplication of administrative resources among such Institutes, centers and divisions; and

(3)provide recommendations concerning future alterations with respect to this part.

(c)Definitions

For purposes of this part:

(1)The term “AIDS activities” means AIDS research and other activities that relate to acquired immune deficiency syndrome.

(2)The term “AIDS research” means research with respect to acquired immune deficiency syndrome.

(3)The term “Office” means the Office of AIDS Research.

(4)The term “Plan” means the plan required in section 300cc–40c(a)(1) of this title.

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2007—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 109–482 substituted “Evaluation” for “Evaluation and report” in heading, struck out par. (1) designation before “Not later than”, redesignated subpars. (A) to (C) as pars. (1) to (3), respectively, and struck out heading and text of former par. (2). Text read as follows: “Not later than 1 year after the date on which the evaluation is commenced under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall prepare and submit to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources of the Senate, and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives, a report concerning the results of such evaluation.”

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

of 2007 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 109–482 applicable only with respect to amounts appropriated for fiscal year 2007 or subsequent fiscal years, see section 109 of Pub. L. 109–482, set out as a note under section 281 of this title.

§300cc–45 General Provisions Regarding Office