Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Every section of Title 42 of the United States Code, the public health and welfare — 8,251 sections, full text, with the cases that cite each one.

• 42 U.S.C. § 1887 — Indemnification of grantees, contractors, and subcontractors under ocean drilling program; approvals and certifications by Director
• 42 U.S.C. § 1891,_1892 — Repealed. Pub. L. 95–224, §10(a), Feb. 3, 1978, 92 Stat. 6
• 42 U.S.C. § 1893 — Repealed. Pub. L. 93–608, §1(1), Jan. 2, 1975, 88 Stat. 1967
• 42 U.S.C. § 1900 — Interior Department programs
• 42 U.S.C. § 1900a — Rules and regulations
• 42 U.S.C. § 1900b — Amendment, modification, or repeal of authorizations for execution of contracts for research
• 42 U.S.C. § 1901_to_1918 — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1921 — Establishment of medals for bravery; rules and regulations; conditions governing awards
• 42 U.S.C. § 1922 — Establishment of medals for character and service; condition governing awards
• 42 U.S.C. § 1923 — Names of medals; presentation
• 42 U.S.C. § 1924 — Certificate of commendation accompanying awards; limitation on number of yearly awards
• 42 U.S.C. § 1926 — Authorization of appropriations
• 42 U.S.C. § 1951_to_1958 — Repealed. Pub. L. 92–60, §11, July 29, 1971, 85 Stat. 163
• 42 U.S.C. § 1959_to_1959h — Repealed. Pub. L. 95–467, title IV, §410(a), Oct. 17, 1978, 92 Stat. 1316
• 42 U.S.C. § 1959i — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1961 — Repealed. Pub. L. 95–467, title IV, §410(a), Oct. 17, 1978, 92 Stat. 1316
• 42 U.S.C. § 1961a_to_1961a-5 — Repealed. Pub. L. 95–467, title IV, §410(a), Oct. 17, 1978, 92 Stat. 1316
• 42 U.S.C. § 1961b — Repealed. Pub. L. 95–467, title IV, §410(a), Oct. 17, 1978, 92 Stat. 1316
• 42 U.S.C. § 1961c_to_1961c-8 — Repealed. Pub. L. 95–467, title IV, §410(a), Oct. 17, 1978, 92 Stat. 1316
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962 — Congressional statement of policy
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962-1 — Effect on existing laws
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962-2 — Congressional statement of objectives
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962-3 — Water resources principles and guidelines
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962-4 — Implementation of water resources principles and requirements
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962a — Establishment; composition; other Federal agency participation; designation of Chairman
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962a-1 — Powers and duties
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962a-2 — Principles, standards, and procedures for Federal projects
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962a-3 — Review of river basin commission plans; report to President and Congress
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962a-4 — Administrative provisions
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962b — Creation of commissions; powers and duties
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962b-1 — Membership of commissions; appointment of chairman
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962b-2 — Organization of commissions
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962b-3 — Duties of commissions
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962b-4 — Administrative provisions
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962b-5 — Compensation of members and chairmen
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962b-6 — Expenses of commissions
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962c — Authorization of appropriations; coordination of related Federal planning assistance programs; utilization of Federal agencies administering programs contributing to water resources planning
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962c-1 — Allotments to States: basis, population and land area determinations; payments to States: amount
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962c-2 — State programs; approval by Council; submission; requirements; notice and hearing prior to disapproval
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962c-3 — Noncompliance; curtailing of payments
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962c-4 — Payments to States; computation of amount
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962c-5 — "State" defined
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962c-6 — Records; audit and examination
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962d — Authorization of appropriations to the Water Resources Council
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962d-1 — Rules and regulations
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962d-10 — Cooperation with agencies on Delmarva Peninsula study
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962d-11 — Authorization of appropriation for Delmarva Peninsula study
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962d-11a — Potomac River water diversion structure
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962d-11b — Dalecarlia Reservoir; delivery of water to metropolitan Maryland; expenses; payments; purchase of water from State or local authorities in Maryland or Virginia
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962d-12_to_1962d-14 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–58, title I, §104(g)(3), Nov. 28, 1995, 109 Stat. 560
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962d-14a — Alaska hydroelectric power development
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962d-15 — Protection of United States from liability for damages; exception of damages due to fault or negligence of United States
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962d-16 — Comprehensive plans for development, utilization, and conservation of water and related resources
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962d-17 — Regional or river basin plans and Federal water and related land resources projects; preparation, formulation, and evaluation
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962d-18 — Study of depletion of natural resources of regions of Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, and Nebraska utilizing Ogallala aquifer; plans; reports to Congress; authorization of appropriation
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962d-19 — Cooperation of Secretary of the Interior with State and local regulatory and law enforcement officials in enforcement of laws or ordinances in connection with Federal resource protection, etc., within Federal water resource development project; funding
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962d-2 — Delegation of functions
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962d-20 — Prohibition on Great Lakes diversions
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962d-21 — John Glenn Great Lakes basin program
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962d-22 — Great Lakes fishery and ecosystem restoration
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962d-3 — Utilization of personnel
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962d-4 — Northeastern United States water supply
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962d-5 — Water resources development projects involving navigation, flood control, and shore protection
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962d-5a — Reimbursement to States
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962d-5b — Written agreement requirement for water resources projects
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962d-5c — Non-Federal public bodies, installment construction payments
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962d-5d — Authorization of Secretary of the Army to contract with States and political subdivisions for increased law enforcement services during peak visitation periods; authorization of appropriations
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962d-5e — Wetland areas
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962d-5f — Beach nourishment
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962d-5g — Hydroelectric power resources
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962d-6 — Feasibility studies; acceleration; advancement of costs by non-Federal sources
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962d-7 — Delmarva Peninsula hydrologic study; duties of Secretary of the Interior
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962d-8 — Reports on Delmarva Peninsula hydrologic study
• 42 U.S.C. § 1962d-9 — Information from Federal agencies for Delmarva Peninsula study
• 42 U.S.C. § 1971 — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1972 — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973 — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973a — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973aa — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973aa-1 — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973aa-1a — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973aa-2 — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973aa-3 — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973aa-4 — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973aa-5 — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973aa-6 — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973b — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973bb — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973bb-1 — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973bb-2_to_1973bb-4 — Repealed. Pub. L. 94–73, title IV, §407, Aug. 6, 1975, 89 Stat. 405
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973c — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973cc-11_to_1973cc-15 — Repealed. Pub. L. 99–410, title II, §203, Aug. 28, 1986, 100 Stat. 930
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973cc-21_to_1973cc-26 — Repealed. Pub. L. 99–410, title II, §203, Aug. 28, 1986, 100 Stat. 930
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973cc_to_1973cc-3 — Repealed. Pub. L. 99–410, title II, §203, Aug. 28, 1986, 100 Stat. 930
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973d,_1973e — Repealed. Pub. L. 109–246, §3(c), July 27, 2006, 120 Stat. 580
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973dd_to_1973dd-6 — Repealed. Pub. L. 99–410, title II, §203, Aug. 28, 1986, 100 Stat. 930
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973ee — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973ee-1 — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973ee-2 — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973ee-3 — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973ee-4 — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973ee-5 — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973ee-6 — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973f — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973ff — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973ff-1 — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973ff-2 — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973ff-2a — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973ff-2b — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973ff-3 — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973ff-4 — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973ff-4a — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973ff-5 — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973ff-6 — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973ff-7 — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973g — Repealed. Pub. L. 109–246, §3(c), July 27, 2006, 120 Stat. 580
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973gg — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973gg-1 — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973gg-10 — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973gg-2 — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973gg-3 — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973gg-4 — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973gg-5 — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973gg-6 — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973gg-7 — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973gg-8 — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973gg-9 — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973h — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973i — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973j — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973k — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973l — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973n — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973o — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973p — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1973q — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1974 — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1974a — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1974b — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1974c — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1974d — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1974e — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1975 — Establishment of Commission
• 42 U.S.C. § 1975a — Duties of Commission
• 42 U.S.C. § 1975b — Administrative provisions
• 42 U.S.C. § 1975c — Authorization of appropriations
• 42 U.S.C. § 1975d — Termination
• 42 U.S.C. § 1981 — Equal rights under the law
• 42 U.S.C. § 1981a — Damages in cases of intentional discrimination in employment
• 42 U.S.C. § 1982 — Property rights of citizens
• 42 U.S.C. § 1983 — Civil action for deprivation of rights
• 42 U.S.C. § 1985 — Conspiracy to interfere with civil rights
• 42 U.S.C. § 1986 — Action for neglect to prevent
• 42 U.S.C. § 1987 — Prosecution of violation of certain laws
• 42 U.S.C. § 1988 — Proceedings in vindication of civil rights
• 42 U.S.C. § 1989 — United States magistrate judges; appointment of persons to execute warrants
• 42 U.S.C. § 1990 — Marshal to obey precepts; refusing to receive or execute process
• 42 U.S.C. § 1991 — Fees; persons appointed to execute process
• 42 U.S.C. § 1992 — Speedy trial
• 42 U.S.C. § 1993 — Repealed. Pub. L. 85–315, pt. III, §122, Sept. 9, 1957, 71 Stat. 637
• 42 U.S.C. § 1994 — Peonage abolished
• 42 U.S.C. § 1995 — Criminal contempt proceedings; penalties; trial by jury
• 42 U.S.C. § 1996 — Protection and preservation of traditional religions of Native Americans
• 42 U.S.C. § 1996a — Traditional Indian religious use of peyote
• 42 U.S.C. § 1996b — Interethnic adoption
• 42 U.S.C. § 1997 — Definitions
• 42 U.S.C. § 1997a — Initiation of civil actions
• 42 U.S.C. § 1997a-1 — Subpoena authority
• 42 U.S.C. § 1997b — Certification requirements; Attorney General to personally sign certification
• 42 U.S.C. § 1997c — Intervention in actions
• 42 U.S.C. § 1997d — Prohibition of retaliation
• 42 U.S.C. § 1997e — Suits by prisoners
• 42 U.S.C. § 1997f — Report to Congress
• 42 U.S.C. § 1997g — Priorities for use of funds
• 42 U.S.C. § 1997h — Notice to Federal departments
• 42 U.S.C. § 1997i — Disclaimer respecting standards of care
• 42 U.S.C. § 1997j — Disclaimer respecting private litigation
• 42 U.S.C. § 2000a — Prohibition against discrimination or segregation in places of public accommodation
• 42 U.S.C. § 2000a-1 — Prohibition against discrimination or segregation required by any law, statute, ordinance, regulation, rule or order of a State or State agency
• 42 U.S.C. § 2000a-2 — Prohibition against deprivation of, interference with, and punishment for exercising rights and privileges secured by section 2000a or 2000a–1 of this title
• 42 U.S.C. § 2000a-3 — Civil actions for injunctive relief
• 42 U.S.C. § 2000a-4 — Community Relations Service; investigations and hearings; executive session; release of testimony; duty to bring about voluntary settlements
• 42 U.S.C. § 2000a-5 — Civil actions by the Attorney General
• 42 U.S.C. § 2000a-6 — Jurisdiction; exhaustion of other remedies; exclusiveness of remedies; assertion of rights based on other Federal or State laws and pursuit of remedies for enforcement of such rights
• 42 U.S.C. § 2000aa — Searches and seizures by government officers and employees in connection with investigation or prosecution of criminal offenses
• 42 U.S.C. § 2000aa-11 — Guidelines for Federal officers and employees
• 42 U.S.C. § 2000aa-12 — Binding nature of guidelines; disciplinary actions for violations; legal proceedings for non-compliance prohibited
• 42 U.S.C. § 2000aa-5 — Border and customs searches
• 42 U.S.C. § 2000aa-6 — Civil actions by aggrieved persons
• 42 U.S.C. § 2000aa-7 — Definitions
• 42 U.S.C. § 2000b — Civil actions by the Attorney General
• 42 U.S.C. § 2000b-1 — Liability of United States for costs and attorney's fee
• 42 U.S.C. § 2000b-2 — Personal suits for relief against discrimination in public facilities
• 42 U.S.C. § 2000b-3 — "Complaint" defined
• 42 U.S.C. § 2000bb — Congressional findings and declaration of purposes
• 42 U.S.C. § 2000bb-1 — Free exercise of religion protected
• 42 U.S.C. § 2000bb-2 — Definitions
• 42 U.S.C. § 2000bb-3 — Applicability
• 42 U.S.C. § 2000bb-4 — Establishment clause unaffected
• 42 U.S.C. § 2000c — Definitions