U.S. Code > Title 42 > Chapter 31 – Public Works Acceleration Program
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| § 2641 | Congressional declaration of purpose |
| § 2642 | Acceleration of public works |
| § 2643 | Increase of State or local expenditures |
Terms Used In U.S. Code > Title 42 > Chapter 31 - Public Works Acceleration Program
- Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
- 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.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- officer: includes any person authorized by law to perform the duties of the office. See 1 USC 1
- Secretary: means the Secretary of Health and Human Services. See 42 USC 201
- Service: means the Public Health Service. See 42 USC 201
- State: means a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any other territory or possession of the United States. See 1 USC 7
- Surgeon General: means the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service. See 42 USC 201