---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 U.S.C. § 280k–2"
title: "42"
title_heading: "The Public Health and Welfare"
number: "280k–2"
heading: "Authorization of appropriations"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/42/280k-2"
units:
  - "Chapter 6A — Public Health Service"
  - "Subchapter II — General Powers and Duties"
  - "Part T — Oral Healthcare Prevention Activities"
---

# §280k–2. Authorization of appropriations


There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this part, such sums as may be necessary.


## Source credit

(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title III, § 399LL–2, as added Pub. L. 111–148, title IV, § 4102(a), Mar. 23, 2010, 124 Stat. 551.)