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title_name: "THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE"
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# 42 U.S.C. § 16831 - Transferred

## Notes

Editorial Notes

Codification Section, Pub. L. 109–155, title VII, § 721, Dec. 30, 2005, 119 Stat. 2938, which related to collection of data on specific fields of study, was transferred to section 1886a of this title following the enactment of Title 51, National and Commercial Space Programs, by Pub. L. 111–314.