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[CITE: 42USC285d]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
                    CHAPTER 6A--PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
 
              SUBCHAPTER III--NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTES
 
   Part C--Specific Provisions Respecting National Research Institutes
 
subpart 4--national institute of arthritis and musculoskeletal and skin 
                                diseases
 
Sec. 285d. Purpose of Institute

    The general purpose of the National Institute of Arthritis and 
Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (hereafter in this subpart referred to 
as the ``Institute'') is the conduct and support of research and 
training, the dissemination of health information, and other programs 
with respect to arthritis and musculoskeletal and skin diseases 
(including sports-related disorders), with particular attention to the 
effect of these diseases on children.

(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title IV, Sec. 435, as added Pub. L. 99-158, 
Sec. 2, Nov. 20, 1985, 99 Stat. 848; amended Pub. L. 103-43, title VII, 
Sec. 701(a), June 10, 1993, 107 Stat. 162.)


                               Amendments

    1993--Pub. L. 103-43 substituted ``(including sports-related 
disorders), with particular attention to the effect of these diseases on 
children'' for ``, including sports-related disorders''.
