42-U.S.C.-5183

§5183 – Crisis Counseling Assistance and Training

Pathway

Title 42 > Chapter 68 > Subchapter IV > Section 5183

Details

• Reference: Section 5183
• Legend: §5183 – Crisis Counseling Assistance and Training
• USCode Year: 2011

Provision Content

The President is authorized to provide professional counseling services, including financial assistance to State or local agencies or private mental health organizations to provide such services or training of disaster workers, to victims of major disasters in order to relieve mental health problems caused or aggravated by such major disaster or its aftermath.

(Pub. L. 93–288, title IV, §416, formerly §413, May 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 157; renumbered §416 and amended Pub. L. 100–707, title I, §106(i), Nov. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 4705.)

Prior Provisions

A prior section 416 of Pub. L. 93–288 was renumbered section 419 by Pub. L. 100–707 and is classified to section 5186 of this title.

Amendments

1988—Pub. L. 100–707 struck out “(through the National Institute of Mental Health)” after “authorized”.

U.S. Encyclopedia of Law Coverage

42-U.S.C.-5183 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Public Health

In this entry about 42-U.S.C.-5183, find legal reference material, bibliographies and premiere content related to public health in the American Encyclopedia of Law, presenting a comprehensive view of the United States public health-specific issues, written by authorities in the field.

42-U.S.C.-5173 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Disaster Relief

In this entry about 42-U.S.C.-5173, find legal reference material, bibliographies and premiere content related to disaster relief in the American Encyclopedia of Law, presenting a comprehensive view of the United States disaster relief-specific issues, written by authorities in the field.

Topic Map

• Browse the Topic Map in relation with Title 42 (The Public Health And Welfare) guided by subject interests.