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. § 602 — Eligible States; State plan
• 42 U.S.C. § 603 — Grants to States
• 42 U.S.C. § 603a — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 604 — Use of grants
• 42 U.S.C. § 604a — Services provided by charitable, religious, or private organizations
• 42 U.S.C. § 605 — Administrative provisions
• 42 U.S.C. § 606 — Federal loans for State welfare programs
• 42 U.S.C. § 607 — Mandatory work requirements
• 42 U.S.C. § 608 — Prohibitions; requirements
• 42 U.S.C. § 608a — Fraud under means-tested welfare and public assistance programs
• 42 U.S.C. § 609 — Penalties
• 42 U.S.C. § 610 — Appeal of adverse decision
• 42 U.S.C. § 611 — Data collection and reporting
• 42 U.S.C. § 611a — State required to provide certain information
• 42 U.S.C. § 612 — Direct funding and administration by Indian tribes
• 42 U.S.C. § 613 — Evaluation of temporary assistance for needy families and related programs
• 42 U.S.C. § 614 — Repealed. Pub. L. 113–235, div. G, title II, §228(f), Dec. 16, 2014, 128 Stat. 2492
• 42 U.S.C. § 615 — Waivers
• 42 U.S.C. § 616 — Administration
• 42 U.S.C. § 617 — Limitation on Federal authority
• 42 U.S.C. § 618 — Funding for child care
• 42 U.S.C. § 619 — Definitions
• 42 U.S.C. § 620 — Repealed. Pub. L. 109–288, §6(a), Sept. 28, 2006, 120 Stat. 1244
• 42 U.S.C. § 621 — Purpose
• 42 U.S.C. § 622 — State plans for child welfare services
• 42 U.S.C. § 623 — Allotments to States
• 42 U.S.C. § 624 — Payment to States
• 42 U.S.C. § 625 — Limitations on authorization of appropriations
• 42 U.S.C. § 626 — Research, training, or demonstration projects
• 42 U.S.C. § 627 — Family connection grants
• 42 U.S.C. § 628 — Payments to Indian tribal organizations
• 42 U.S.C. § 628a — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 628b — National random sample study of child welfare
• 42 U.S.C. § 628c — Grants to States to enhance collaboration between State child welfare and juvenile justice systems
• 42 U.S.C. § 628d — Effective implementation of the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978
• 42 U.S.C. § 629 — Purpose
• 42 U.S.C. § 629a — Definitions
• 42 U.S.C. § 629b — State plans
• 42 U.S.C. § 629c — Allotments to States
• 42 U.S.C. § 629d — Payments to States
• 42 U.S.C. § 629e — Evaluations; research; technical assistance
• 42 U.S.C. § 629f — Authorization of appropriations; reservation of certain amounts
• 42 U.S.C. § 629g — Discretionary and targeted grants
• 42 U.S.C. § 629h — Entitlement funding for State courts to assess and improve handling of proceedings relating to foster care and adoption
• 42 U.S.C. § 629i — Grants for programs for mentoring children of prisoners
• 42 U.S.C. § 629k — Reduction of administrative burden
• 42 U.S.C. § 629l — Public access to State plans
• 42 U.S.C. § 629m — Data exchange standards for improved interoperability
• 42 U.S.C. § 630_to_632 — Repealed. Pub. L. 100–485, title II, §202(a), Oct. 13, 1988, 102 Stat. 2377
• 42 U.S.C. § 633_to_645 — Repealed. Pub. L. 100–485, title II, §202(a), Oct. 13, 1988, 102 Stat. 2377
• 42 U.S.C. § 651 — Authorization of appropriations
• 42 U.S.C. § 652 — Duties of Secretary
• 42 U.S.C. § 653 — Federal Parent Locator Service
• 42 U.S.C. § 653a — State Directory of New Hires
• 42 U.S.C. § 654 — State plan for child and spousal support
• 42 U.S.C. § 654a — Automated data processing
• 42 U.S.C. § 654b — Collection and disbursement of support payments
• 42 U.S.C. § 655 — Payments to States
• 42 U.S.C. § 655a — Provision for reimbursement of expenses
• 42 U.S.C. § 656 — Support obligation as obligation to State; amount; discharge in bankruptcy
• 42 U.S.C. § 657 — Distribution of collected support
• 42 U.S.C. § 658 — Repealed. Pub. L. 105–200, title II, §201(f)(1), July 16, 1998, 112 Stat. 657
• 42 U.S.C. § 658a — Incentive payments to States
• 42 U.S.C. § 659 — Consent by United States to income withholding, garnishment, and similar proceedings for enforcement of child support and alimony obligations
• 42 U.S.C. § 659a — International support enforcement
• 42 U.S.C. § 660 — Civil action to enforce child support obligations; jurisdiction of district courts
• 42 U.S.C. § 661,_662 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–193, title III, §362(b)(1), Aug. 22, 1996, 110 Stat. 2246
• 42 U.S.C. § 663 — Use of Federal Parent Locator Service in connection with enforcement or determination of child custody in cases of parental kidnaping of child
• 42 U.S.C. § 664 — Collection of past-due support from Federal tax refunds
• 42 U.S.C. § 665 — Allotments from pay for child and spousal support owed by members of uniformed services on active duty
• 42 U.S.C. § 666 — Requirement of statutorily prescribed procedures to improve effectiveness of child support enforcement
• 42 U.S.C. § 667 — State guidelines for child support awards
• 42 U.S.C. § 668 — Encouragement of States to adopt civil procedure for establishing paternity in contested cases
• 42 U.S.C. § 669 — Collection and reporting of child support enforcement data
• 42 U.S.C. § 669a — Nonliability for financial institutions providing financial records to State child support enforcement agencies in child support cases
• 42 U.S.C. § 669b — Grants to States for access and visitation programs
• 42 U.S.C. § 670 — Congressional declaration of purpose; authorization of appropriations
• 42 U.S.C. § 671 — State plan for foster care and adoption assistance
• 42 U.S.C. § 672 — Foster care maintenance payments program
• 42 U.S.C. § 673 — Adoption and guardianship assistance program
• 42 U.S.C. § 673a — Interstate compacts
• 42 U.S.C. § 673b — Adoption and legal guardianship incentive payments
• 42 U.S.C. § 673c — Repealed. Pub. L. 109–239, §4(c), July 3, 2006, 120 Stat. 512
• 42 U.S.C. § 674 — Payments to States
• 42 U.S.C. § 675 — Definitions
• 42 U.S.C. § 675a — Additional case plan and case review system requirements
• 42 U.S.C. § 676 — Administration
• 42 U.S.C. § 677 — John H. Chafee Foster Care Program for Successful Transition to Adulthood
• 42 U.S.C. § 678 — Rule of construction
• 42 U.S.C. § 679 — Collection of data relating to adoption and foster care
• 42 U.S.C. § 679a — National Adoption Information Clearinghouse
• 42 U.S.C. § 679b — Annual report
• 42 U.S.C. § 679c — Programs operated by Indian tribal organizations
• 42 U.S.C. § 681_to_687 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–193, title I, §108(e), Aug. 22, 1996, 110 Stat. 2167
• 42 U.S.C. § 701 — Authorization of appropriations; purposes; definitions
• 42 U.S.C. § 702 — Allotment to States and Federal set-aside
• 42 U.S.C. § 703 — Payments to States
• 42 U.S.C. § 704 — Use of allotment funds
• 42 U.S.C. § 704b — Nonavailability of allotments after close of fiscal year
• 42 U.S.C. § 705 — Application for block grant funds
• 42 U.S.C. § 706 — Administrative and fiscal accountability
• 42 U.S.C. § 707 — Criminal penalty for false statements
• 42 U.S.C. § 708 — Nondiscrimination provisions
• 42 U.S.C. § 709 — Administration of Federal and State programs
• 42 U.S.C. § 710 — Sexual risk avoidance education
• 42 U.S.C. § 711 — Maternal, infant, and early childhood home visiting programs
• 42 U.S.C. § 711a — Emergency assistance to families through home visiting programs
• 42 U.S.C. § 712 — Services to individuals with a postpartum condition and their families
• 42 U.S.C. § 713 — Personal responsibility education
• 42 U.S.C. § 721_to_728 — Repealed. Pub. L. 90–248, title II, §240(e)(1), Jan. 2, 1968, 81 Stat. 915
• 42 U.S.C. § 801 — Coronavirus relief fund
• 42 U.S.C. § 802 — Coronavirus State fiscal recovery fund
• 42 U.S.C. § 803 — Coronavirus local fiscal recovery fund
• 42 U.S.C. § 804 — Coronavirus capital projects fund
• 42 U.S.C. § 805 — Local assistance and Tribal consistency fund
• 42 U.S.C. § 806 — Rescission of funds declined by States, territories, or other governmental entities
• 42 U.S.C. § 901 — Social Security Administration
• 42 U.S.C. § 901a — Repealed. Aug. 28, 1950, ch. 809, title IV, §401(b), 64 Stat. 558
• 42 U.S.C. § 902 — Commissioner; Deputy Commissioner; other officers
• 42 U.S.C. § 903 — Social Security Advisory Board
• 42 U.S.C. § 904 — Administrative duties of Commissioner
• 42 U.S.C. § 905,_905a — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 906 — Training grants for public welfare personnel
• 42 U.S.C. § 907 — Repealed. Pub. L. 103–296, title I, §108(a)(2), Aug. 15, 1994, 108 Stat. 1481
• 42 U.S.C. § 907a — National Commission on Social Security
• 42 U.S.C. § 909 — Delivery of benefit checks
• 42 U.S.C. § 910 — Recommendations by Board of Trustees to remedy inadequate balances in Social Security trust funds
• 42 U.S.C. § 911 — Budgetary treatment of trust fund operations
• 42 U.S.C. § 912 — Office of Rural Health Policy
• 42 U.S.C. § 913 — Duties and authority of Secretary
• 42 U.S.C. § 914 — Office of Women's Health
• 42 U.S.C. § 1001 — Basic entitlement to benefits
• 42 U.S.C. § 1002 — Qualified individuals
• 42 U.S.C. § 1003 — Residence outside the United States
• 42 U.S.C. § 1004 — Disqualifications
• 42 U.S.C. § 1005 — Benefit amount
• 42 U.S.C. § 1006 — Applications and furnishing of information
• 42 U.S.C. § 1007 — Representative payees
• 42 U.S.C. § 1008 — Overpayments and underpayments
• 42 U.S.C. § 1009 — Hearings and review
• 42 U.S.C. § 1010 — Other administrative provisions
• 42 U.S.C. § 1010a — Optional Federal administration of State recognition payments
• 42 U.S.C. § 1011 — Penalties for fraud
• 42 U.S.C. § 1012 — Definitions
• 42 U.S.C. § 1013 — Appropriations
• 42 U.S.C. § 1101 — Employment security administration account
• 42 U.S.C. § 1102 — Transfers between Federal unemployment account and employment security administration account
• 42 U.S.C. § 1103 — Amounts transferred to State accounts
• 42 U.S.C. § 1104 — Unemployment Trust Fund
• 42 U.S.C. § 1105 — Extended unemployment compensation account
• 42 U.S.C. § 1106 — Unemployment compensation research program
• 42 U.S.C. § 1107 — Personnel training
• 42 U.S.C. § 1108 — Advisory Council on Unemployment Compensation
• 42 U.S.C. § 1109 — Federal Employees Compensation Account
• 42 U.S.C. § 1110 — Borrowing between Federal accounts
• 42 U.S.C. § 1111 — Data exchange standardization for improved interoperability
• 42 U.S.C. § 1201 — Authorization of appropriations
• 42 U.S.C. § 1202 — State plans for aid to blind
• 42 U.S.C. § 1202a — Repealed. Pub. L. 87–543, title I, §136(b), July 25, 1962, 76 Stat. 197
• 42 U.S.C. § 1203 — Payment to States
• 42 U.S.C. § 1204 — Operation of State plans
• 42 U.S.C. § 1206 — "Aid to the blind" defined
• 42 U.S.C. § 1301 — Definitions
• 42 U.S.C. § 1302 — Rules and regulations; impact analyses of Medicare and Medicaid rules and regulations on small rural hospitals
• 42 U.S.C. § 1303 — Separability
• 42 U.S.C. § 1304 — Reservation of right to amend or repeal
• 42 U.S.C. § 1305 — Short title of chapter
• 42 U.S.C. § 1306 — Disclosure of information in possession of Social Security Administration or Department of Health and Human Services
• 42 U.S.C. § 1306a — Public access to State disbursement records
• 42 U.S.C. § 1306b — State data exchanges
• 42 U.S.C. § 1306c — Restriction on access to the Death Master File
• 42 U.S.C. § 1307 — Penalty for fraud
• 42 U.S.C. § 1308 — Additional grants to Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, Guam, and American Samoa; limitation on total payments
• 42 U.S.C. § 1309 — Amounts disregarded not to be taken into account in determining eligibility of other individuals
• 42 U.S.C. § 1310 — Cooperative research or demonstration projects
• 42 U.S.C. § 1311 — Public assistance payments to legal representatives
• 42 U.S.C. § 1312 — Medical care guides and reports for public assistance and medical assistance
• 42 U.S.C. § 1313 — Assistance for United States citizens returned from foreign countries
• 42 U.S.C. § 1314 — Public advisory groups
• 42 U.S.C. § 1314a — Measurement and reporting of welfare receipt
• 42 U.S.C. § 1314b — National Advisory Committee on the Sex Trafficking of Children and Youth in the United States
• 42 U.S.C. § 1315 — Demonstration projects
• 42 U.S.C. § 1315a — Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation
• 42 U.S.C. § 1315b — Providing Federal coverage and payment coordination for dual eligible beneficiaries
• 42 U.S.C. § 1316 — Administrative and judicial review of public assistance determinations
• 42 U.S.C. § 1317 — Appointment of the Administrator and Chief Actuary of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
• 42 U.S.C. § 1318 — Alternative Federal payment with respect to public assistance expenditures
• 42 U.S.C. § 1319 — Federal participation in payments for repairs to home owned by recipient of aid or assistance
• 42 U.S.C. § 1320 — Approval of certain projects
• 42 U.S.C. § 1320a — Uniform reporting systems for health services facilities and organizations
• 42 U.S.C. § 1320a-1 — Limitation on use of Federal funds for capital expenditures
• 42 U.S.C. § 1320a-10 — Effect of failure to carry out State plan
• 42 U.S.C. § 1320a-1a — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 1320a-2 — Effect of failure to carry out State plan
• 42 U.S.C. § 1320a-2a — Reviews of child and family services programs, and of foster care and adoption assistance programs, for conformity with State plan requirements
• 42 U.S.C. § 1320a-3 — Disclosure of ownership and related information; procedure; definitions; scope of requirements
• 42 U.S.C. § 1320a-3a — Disclosure requirements for other providers under part B of Medicare
• 42 U.S.C. § 1320a-4 — Issuance of subpenas by Comptroller General
• 42 U.S.C. § 1320a-5 — Disclosure by institutions, organizations, and agencies of owners, officers, etc., convicted of offenses related to programs; notification requirements; "managing employee" defined
• 42 U.S.C. § 1320a-6 — Adjustments in SSI benefits on account of retroactive benefits under subchapter II