U.S Code last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024
§ 300d–72.
Promoting poison control center utilization
(a)
In general
(b)
Contract with entity
The Secretary may carry out subsection (a) by entering into contracts with one or more public or private entities, including nationally recognized organizations in the field of poison control and national media firms, for the development and implementation of a nationwide poisoning and toxic exposure prevention and poison control center awareness campaign, which may include—
(1)
the development and distribution of poisoning and toxic exposure prevention awareness materials, applicable public health emergency preparedness and response information, and poison control center awareness materials;
(2)
television, radio, Internet, and newspaper public service announcements; and
(3)
other activities to provide for public and professional awareness and education.
(c)
Authorization of appropriations
(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XII, § 1272, as added Pub. L. 108–194, § 3, Dec. 19, 2003, 117 Stat. 2889; amended Pub. L. 110–377, § 4(a), Oct. 8, 2008, 122 Stat. 4064; Pub. L. 113–77, § 3, Jan. 24, 2014, 128 Stat. 644; Pub. L. 116–94, div. N, title I, § 403(b), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 3114; Pub. L. 118–86, § 2(b), Sept. 26, 2024, 138 Stat. 1549.)
cite as: 42 USC 300d-72