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[CITE: 42USC285e-9]

 
                 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 5--national institute on aging
 
Sec. 285e-9. Alzheimer's disease registry


(a) In general

    The Director of the Institute may make a grant to develop a registry 
for the collection of epidemiological data about Alzheimer's disease and 
its incidence in the United States, to train personnel in the collection 
of such data, and for other matters respecting such disease.

(b) Qualifications

    To qualify for a grant under subsection (a) of this section an 
applicant shall--
        (1) be an accredited school of medicine or public health which 
    has expertise in the collection of epidemiological data about 
    individuals with Alzheimer's disease and in the development of 
    disease registries, and
        (2) have access to a large patient population, including a 
    patient population representative of diverse ethnic backgrounds.

(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title IV, Sec. 445G, formerly Pub. L. 99-158, 
Sec. 12, Nov. 20, 1985, 99 Stat. 885, as renumbered Sec. 445G and 
amended Pub. L. 103-43, title VIII, Sec. 801, June 10, 1993, 107 Stat. 
163.)

                          Codification

    Section was formerly set out as a note under section 285e-2 of this 
title prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 103-43.


                               Amendments

    1993--Pub. L. 103-43, Sec. 801(b)(1), reenacted section catchline 
without change.
    Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 103-43, Sec. 801(b)(1), substituted in heading 
``In general'' for ``Grant authority'' and in text substituted 
``Director of the Institute'' for ``Director of the National Institute 
on Aging''.
    Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 103-43, Sec. 801(b)(2), struck out subsec. (c) 
which authorized appropriations of $2,500,000 for grants to remain 
available until expended or through fiscal year 1989, whichever occurred 
first.
