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[CITE: 42USC285p-1]

 
                 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 16--national institute of mental health
 
Sec. 285p-1. Associate Director for Prevention


(a) In general

    There shall be in the Institute an Associate Director for Prevention 
who shall be responsible for the full-time coordination and promotion of 
the programs in the Institute concerning the prevention of mental 
disorder. The Associate Director shall be appointed by the Director of 
the Institute from individuals who because of their professional 
training or expertise are experts in mental disorder and the prevention 
of such.

(b) Report

    The Associate Director for Prevention shall prepare for inclusion in 
the biennial report made under section 284b of this title a description 
of the prevention activities of the Institute, including a description 
of the staff and resources allocated to those activities.

(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title IV, Sec. 464S, as added Pub. L. 102-321, 
title I, Sec. 124(b), July 10, 1992, 106 Stat. 365.)


                             Effective Date

    Section effective Oct. 1, 1992, with provision for programs 
providing financial assistance, see section 801(c), (d) of Pub. L. 102-
321, set out as an Effective Date of 1992 Amendment note under section 
236 of this title.
