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Process for Determining That an Individual Shall Not Be Deemed an Employee of the Public Health Service
The Justice Department published this final rule in the Federal Register on July 5, 2024. It took effect on August 5, 2024.
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What the agency says
This rule sets forth a process by which the Attorney General or a designee may determine that an individual shall not be deemed an employee of the Public Health Service for purposes of medical malpractice coverage under the Public Health Service Act. The process described in this rule applies to individuals who are deemed to be Public Health Service employees, as well as any other individuals deemed to be Public Health Service employees under different statutory provisions to which the procedures set out in the Public Health Service Act have been made applicable.
Key facts
- Document number
- 2024-14696
- Type
- Final rule
- Action
- Final rule
- Agency
- Justice Department
- Published
- July 5, 2024
- Takes effect
- August 5, 2024
- Dates
- This rule is effective on August 5, 2024.
- Docket
- Docket No. CIV 150; AG Order No. 5968-2024
- Regulation ID (RIN)
- 1105-AB37
- Code of Federal Regulations
- 28 CFR 15
- Topics
- Claims; Government contracts; Government employees; Health care; Immunization; Nuclear energy
- Significant
- Yes, under Executive Order 12866
- Pages
- 10
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