{"data":{"id":"us/42-u.s.c.-285m","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"42 U.S.C. § 285m","heading":"Purpose of Institute","body":"The general purpose of the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (hereafter referred to in this subpart as the “Institute”) is the conduct and support of research and training, the dissemination of health information, and other programs with respect to disorders of hearing and other communication processes, including diseases affecting hearing, balance, voice, speech, language, taste, and smell.","path":["Title 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE","CHAPTER 6A—PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc42@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T06:00:34Z","sha256":"a3298c3c0c8e2c52daaa559450fb68017abe6e602e91abaff2cfa7d04a8a673c","source_id":"us","stale":false,"prev":"us/42-u.s.c.-285l-6","next":"us/42-u.s.c.-285m-1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}