42 USC 300d-15 – Restrictions on use of payments
(a) In general
The Secretary may not, except as provided in subsection (b), make payments under section 300d-11(a) of this title for a fiscal year unless the State involved agrees that the payments will not be expended—
(1) for any purpose other than developing, implementing, and monitoring the modifications required by section 300d-11(b) of this title to be made to the State plan for the provision of emergency medical services;
(2) to make cash payments to intended recipients of services provided pursuant to this section;
(3) to purchase or improve real property (other than minor remodeling of existing improvements to real property);
(4) to satisfy any requirement for the expenditure of non-Federal funds as a condition for the receipt of Federal funds; or
(5) to provide financial assistance to any entity other than a public or nonprofit private entity.
(b) Waiver
Terms Used In 42 USC 300d-15
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
- Secretary: means the Secretary of Health and Human Services. See 42 USC 201
- State: includes , in addition to the several States, only the District of Columbia, Guam, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands. See 42 USC 201
The Secretary may waive a restriction under subsection (a) only if the Secretary determines that the activities outlined by the State plan submitted under section 300d-14(a) of this title by the State involved cannot otherwise be carried out.