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title_name: "THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE"
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# 42 U.S.C. § 7385s - Definitions
## Text
In this part:
(1) The term “covered DOE contractor employee” means any Department of Energy contractor employee determined under section 7385s4 of this title to have contracted a covered illness through exposure at a Department of Energy facility.
(2) The term “covered illness” means an illness or death resulting from exposure to a toxic substance.
(3) The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Labor.
(Pub. L. 106398, § 1 [div. C, title XXXVI, § 3671], as added Pub. L. 108375, div. C, title XXXI, § 3161, Oct. 28, 2004, 118 Stat. 2178.)