{"data":{"id":"us/42-cfr-6.2","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"42 CFR 6.2","heading":"Definitions.","body":"Act means the Public Health Service Act, as amended.\nAttorney General means the Attorney General of the United States and any other officer or employee of the Department of Justice to whom the authority involved has been delegated.\nCovered entity means an entity described in § 6.3 which has been deemed by the Secretary, in accordance with § 6.5, to be covered by this part.\nCovered individual means an individual described in § 6.4.\nEffective date as used in § 6.5 and § 6.6 refers to the date of the Secretary's determination that an entity is a covered entity.\nSecretary means the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) and any other officer or employee of the Department of HHS to whom the authority involved has been delegated.\nSubrecipient means an entity which receives a grant or a contract from a covered entity to provide a full range of health services on behalf of the covered entity.","path":["Title 42—Public Health","CHAPTER I—PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER A—GENERAL PROVISIONS","PART 6—FEDERAL TORT CLAIMS ACT COVERAGE OF CERTAIN GRANTEES AND INDIVIDUALS"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-42.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:11Z","sha256":"417456cd75e4e961c1fc611812c52d1b3479c94358b33e6e5905dba0fbe434f6","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/42-cfr-6.1","next":"us/42-cfr-6.3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}