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Code · U.S. Code · Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE · CHAPTER 6A— PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE · SUBCHAPTER III— NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTES · § 284j

§ 284j. Muscular dystrophy research

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(a)Coordination of activities The Director of NIH shall expand and increase coordination in the activities of the National Institutes of Health with respect to research on muscular dystrophies, including Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
(b)Administration of program; collaboration among agencies The Director of NIH shall carry out this section through the appropriate institutes, including the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke and in collaboration with any other agencies that the Director determines appropriate.
(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title IV, § 409F, as added Pub. L. 106–310, div. A, title XXII, § 2201, Oct. 17, 2000, 114 Stat. 1157; amended Pub. L. 109–482, title I, § 103(b)(12), Jan. 15, 2007, 120 Stat. 3687.)
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  • July 1, 1944, ch. 373
  • Pub. L. 106–310, div. A, title XXII, § 2201
  • 114 Stat. 1157
  • Pub. L. 109–482, title I, § 103(b)(12)
  • 120 Stat. 3687
  • Pub. L. 109–482
  • section 109 of Pub. L. 109–482
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§ 284j
Muscular dystrophy research
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ActJuly 1, 1944, ch. 373
Pub. L.Pub. L. 106–310, div. A, title XXII, § 2201
Stat.114 Stat. 1157
Pub. L.Pub. L. 109–482, title I, § 103(b)(12)
Stat.120 Stat. 3687
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