Public Law 119-83 (04/13/2026)

42 U.S.C. § 263

Preparation of biological products by Service

(a)
section 262 of this titlesection 241 of this title The Service may prepare for its own use any product described in and any product necessary to carrying out any of the purposes of .
(b)
section 262 of this title The Service may prepare any product described in for the use of other Federal departments or agencies, and public or private agencies and individuals engaged in work in the field of medicine when such product is not available from establishments licensed under such section.

July 1, 1944, ch. 373 58 Stat. 703 (, title III, § 352, .)

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Change of Name

section 509(b) of Pub. L. 96–88section 3508(b) of Title 20“Secretary of Health and Human Services” substituted for “Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare” pursuant to , which is classified to , Education.

Executive Documents

Transfer of Functions

80 Stat. 1610 section 202 of this titleFunctions of Public Health Service, Surgeon General of Public Health Service, and all other officers and employees of Public Health Service, and functions of all agencies of or in Public Health Service transferred to Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare by Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1966, eff. , 31 F.R. 8855, , set out as a note under .