§ 290n-6. — Definitions.
[Laws in effect as of January 7, 2003]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 7, 2003 and December 19, 2003]
[CITE: 22USC290n-6]
TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 7--INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS, CONGRESSES, ETC.
SUBCHAPTER XXIX--UNITED STATES-MEXICO BORDER HEALTH COMMISSION
Sec. 290n-6. Definitions
As used in this subchapter:
(1) Commission
The term ``Commission'' means the United States-Mexico Border
Health Commission.
(2) Health problem
The term ``health problem'' means a disease or medical ailment
or an environmental condition that poses the risk of disease or
medical ailment. The term includes diseases, ailments, or risks of
disease or ailment caused by or related to environmental factors,
control of animals and rabies, control of insect and rodent vectors,
disposal of solid and hazardous waste, and control and monitoring of
air quality.
(3) Secretary
The term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary of Health and Human
Services.
(4) United States-Mexico Border Area
The term ``United States-Mexico Border Area'' means the area
located in the United States and Mexico within 100 kilometers of the
border between the United States and Mexico.
(Pub. L. 103-400, Sec. 8, Oct. 22, 1994, 108 Stat. 4171.)