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Title 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONSPart B - ORGANIZATIONS
Chapter 1519 - NATIONAL FUND FOR MEDICAL EDUCATION
Section 151902 - Purposes

36 U.S.C. § 151902

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Current through P.L. 118-107 (published on www.congress.gov on 11/21/2024)
Section 151902 - Purposes

The purposes of the corporation are to raise from private sources, administer, and disperse funds for medical education, and in carrying out those purposes, to take other appropriate action to promote-

(1) the interpretation of the needs of medical education to the American public;
(2) the encouragement of the growth, development, and advancement of constantly improving standards and methods in the education and training of all medical personnel in the United States; and
(3) the preservation of academic freedom in the institutions of medical education.

36 U.S.C. § 151902

Pub. L. 105-225, 112 Stat. 1408.

HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
15190236:603.Aug. 28, 1954, ch. 1036, §3, 68 Stat. 892.
The words "in carrying out those purposes" are substituted for "in connection therewith" for clarity. In clause (2), the word "personnel" is substituted for "manpower" to use a word that is gender-neutral.