42 USC 7385s - Definitions

U.S Code last checked for updates: Oct 17, 2024

§ 7385s.

Definitions

In this part:

(1)

The term “covered DOE contractor employee” means any Department of Energy contractor employee determined under section 7385s–4 of this title to have contracted a covered illness through exposure at a Department of Energy facility.

(2)

The term “covered illness” means an illness or death resulting from exposure to a toxic substance.

(3)

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Labor.

(Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [div. C, title XXXVI, § 3671], as added Pub. L. 108–375, div. C, title XXXI, § 3161, Oct. 28, 2004, 118 Stat. 2178.)

cite as: 42 USC 7385s