25 USC 1680u – Traditional health care practices
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Although the Secretary may promote traditional health care practices, consistent with the Service standards for the provision of health care, health promotion, and disease prevention under this chapter, the United States is not liable for any provision of traditional health care practices pursuant to this chapter that results in damage, injury, or death to a patient. Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to alter any liability or other obligation that the United States may otherwise have under the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 450 et seq.) 1 or this chapter.
Terms Used In 25 USC 1680u
- Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.