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42 U.S.C. § 9912

U.S. CodeFederal
Office of Community Services
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/us/usc/t42/s9912
Title
42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter
CH106
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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(a) OfficeThe Secretary shall carry out the functions of this chapter through an Office of Community Services, which shall be established in the Department of Health and Human Services. The Office shall be headed by a Director. (b) Grants, contracts, and cooperative agreementsThe Secretary shall carry out functions of this chapter through grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements. (Pub. L. 97–35, title VI, § 678, as added Pub. L. 105–285, title II, § 201, Oct. 27, 1998, 112 Stat. 2742.) Editorial Notes Prior ProvisionsA prior section 9912, Pub. L. 97–35, title VI, § 684, formerly § 683, Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 519; Pub. L. 98–288, § 31(b), May 21, 1984, 98 Stat. 198; renumbered § 684, Pub. L. 103–252, title II, § 205(1), May 18, 1994, 108 Stat. 655, contained provisions repealing certain other statutory provisions, reauthorizing appropriations, and conforming references, prior to general amendment of this chapter by Pub. L. 105–285. A prior section 678 of Pub. L. 97–35 was classified to section 9907 of this title, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by Pub. L. 105–285.

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