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(1) The term “covered DOE contractor employee” means any Department of Energy contractor employee determined under section 7385s-4 of this title to have contracted a covered illness through exposure at a Department of Energy facility.
(2) The term “covered illness” means an illness or death resulting from exposure to a toxic substance.
(3) The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Labor.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - 42 U.S.C. § 7385s - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 42. The Public Health and Welfare § 7385s. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/us/title-42-the-public-health-and-welfare/42-usc-sect-7385s/
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