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 102 STAT. 3114

PUBLIC LAW 100-607—NOV. 4, 1988

(c) TBCHNICAL AND CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—Section 1701(a) of

the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300u) is amended— (1) in paragraph (9) (as redesignated by subsection (b)(l)(A) of this section), by striking "paragraph (7)" and inserting "paragraph (8)"; and (2) in the matter after and below paragraph (11)(D) (as so redesignated)— (A) by striking the first sentence; and (B) by striking "paragraph (1)" and inserting "paragraph (11)".

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TITLE IV — O R G A N T R A N S P L A N T AMENDMENTS O F 1988 SEC 401. SHORT TITLE AND REFERENCE.

42 USC 201 note.

(a) SHOBT TITLE.—This title may be cited as the "Organ Transplant Amendments Act of 1988". (b) REFERENCE.—Whenever in this title an amendment or repeal is expressed in terms of an amendment to, or repeal of, a section or other provision, the reference shall be considered to be made to a section or other provision of the Public Health Service Act. SEC 402. ASSISTANCE FOR ORGAN PROCUREMENT ORGANIZATIONS. (a) ADDITIONAL GRANT AUTHORITY.—Section 371(a) (42 U.S.C.

273(a)) is amended— (1) in paragraph (2), by inserting "consolidation," after "operation,"; (2) by redesignating paragraph (3) as paragraph (4) and inserting after paragraph (2) the following new paragraph: "(3) The Secretary may make grants for special projects designed to increase the nunlser of organ donors."; and (3) in paragraph (4) (as redesignated in paragraph (2) of this subsection)— (A) by striking "and" at the end of subparagraph (A); (B) by striking the period at the end and inserting ", and"; and (Q by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: "(C) with respect to carrying out paragraph (3), give special consideration to proposals from existing organ procurement organizations.". (b) LIMITATIONS ON ADDITIONAL GRANT AUTHORITY.—Section

374(b)(3) (42 UJS.C. 274b(bK3)) is amended in the first sentence by stri^ng "section 371" and all that follows through "organizations' and inserting "paragraphs (2) and (3) of section 371(a)". (c) DESCsupnoN OF ORGAN PROCUREMENT ORGANIZATION.— (1) Section 371(b) (42 U.S.C. 273(b)) is amended— (A) in paragraph (1)(E)— (i) by striking "size which" and inserting "size such that"; and (ii) by striking "will include" and all that follows through "year" and inserting the following: "the organization can reasonably expect to procure organs from not less than 50 donors each year"; (B) in paragraph (2)(C), by striking "372(b)(2)(D)," and inserting the following: "372(b)(2)(E), including arranging

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