US Code
Part A— Administration
§ 217a–1. Advisory committees; prohibition of consideration of political affiliations

All appointments to advisory committees established to assist in implementing the Public Health Service Act [ et seq.], and the Comprehensive Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Prevention, Treatment, and Rehabilitation Act of 1970 [ et seq.], shall be made without regard to political affiliation.

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US Code

Title 42— THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE

CHAPTER 6A— PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE

SUBCHAPTER I— ADMINISTRATION AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

Part A— Administration

§ 202. Administration and supervision of Service

§ 203. Organization of Service

§ 204. Commissioned Corps and Ready Reserve Corps

§ 204a. Deployment readiness

§ 205. Appointment and tenure of office of Surgeon General; reversion in rank

§ 206. Assignment of officers

§ 207. Grades, ranks, and titles of commissioned corps

§ 208. Repealed. ,

§ 209. Appointment of personnel

§§ 209a, 209b. Omitted

§ 209c. Repealed. , ,

§ 209d. Appointment of osteopaths as commissioned officers

§ 210. Pay and allowances

§ 210–1. Annual and sick leave

§ 210a. Repealed. , ,

§ 210b. Professional categories

§ 211. Promotion of commissioned officers

§ 211a. Repealed. , ,

§ 211b. Repealed. , ,

§ 211c. Promotion credit for medical officers in assistant grade

§ 212. Retirement of commissioned officers

§ 212a. Repealed. , ,

§ 212b. Repealed. ,

§ 213. Military benefits

§ 213a. Rights, benefits, privileges, and immunities for commissioned officers or beneficiaries; exercise of authority by Secretary or designee

§ 214. Presentation of United States flag upon retirement

§ 214a. Repealed. ,

§ 215. Detail of Service personnel

§ 216. Regulations

§ 217. Use of Service in time of war or emergency

§ 217a. Advisory councils or committees

§ 217a–1. Advisory committees; prohibition of consideration of political affiliations

§ 217b. Volunteer services

§ 218. National Advisory Councils on Migrant Health

§ 218a. Training of officers

§§ 219 to 224. Transferred

§ 225. Repealed. ,

§§ 225a to 227. Transferred

§ 227a. Omitted

§§ 228 to 229d. Transferred

§ 230. Repealed. ,

§ 231. Service and supply fund; uses; reimbursement

§ 232. National Institute of Mental Health; authorization of appropriation; construction; location

§ 233. Civil actions or proceedings against commissioned officers or employees

§ 234. Health care professionals assisting during a public health emergency

§ 235. Administration of grants in multigrant proj­ects; promulgation of regulations

§ 236. Orphan Products Board

§ 237. Silvio O. Conte Senior Biomedical Research and Biomedical Product Assessment Service

§ 237a. Health and Human Services Office on Women’s Health