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Code · U.S. Code · Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE · CHAPTER 6A— PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE · Part A— Promotion of Health Information Technology · § 300jj–16

§ 300jj–16. Voluntary application and use of adopted standards and implementation specifications by private entities

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Except as provided under section 13112 of the HITECH Act [ 42 U.S.C. 17902 ], nothing in such Act or in the amendments made by such Act shall be construed— to require a private entity to adopt or comply with a standard or implementation specification adopted under section 300jj–14 of this title ; or to provide a Federal agency authority, other than the authority such agency may have under other provisions of law, to require a private entity to comply with such a standard or implementation specification.
Nothing in this part shall be construed to require that a private entity that enters into a contract with the Federal Government apply or use the standards and implementation specifications adopted under section 300jj–14 of this title with respect to activities not related to the contract. ( July 1, 1944, ch. 373 , title XXX, § 3006, as added Pub. L. 111–5, div. A, title XIII, § 13101 , Feb. 17, 2009 , 123 Stat. 241 .)
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Voluntary application and use of adopted standards and implementation specifications by private entities
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