Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

42 U.S.C. § 11708

Assignment of personnel

(a)

In general

The Secretary is authorized to enter into an agreement with any entity under which the Secretary is authorized to assign personnel of the Department of Health and Human Services with expertise identified by such entity to such entity on detail for the purposes of providing comprehensive health promotion and disease prevention services to Native Hawaiians.

(b)

Applicable Federal personnel provisions

Any assignment of personnel made by the Secretary under any agreement entered into under the authority of subsection (a) shall be treated as an assignment of Federal personnel to a local government that is made in accordance with subchapter VI of chapter 33 of title 5.

Pub. L. 100–579, § 9102 Stat. 2923Pub. L. 100–690, title II, § 2309102 Stat. 4229Pub. L. 102–396, title IX, § 9168106 Stat. 1948(, , ; , , ; , , .)

Editorial Notes

Codification

section 9168 of Pub. L. 102–396The 1992 amendment is based on section 1 of S. 2681, One Hundred Second Congress, as passed by the Senate on , and enacted into law by . Section 9168, which referred to S. 2681, as passed by the Senate on “”, has been treated as referring to S. 2681, as passed by the Senate on , to reflect the probable intent of Congress.

Pub. L. 100–579Pub. L. 100–690section 9 of Pub. L. 100–579 and enacted substantially identical sections. The text of this section is based on , as subsequently amended.

Amendments

Pub. L. 102–3961992— amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section related to rule of construction.