---
kind: "unit"
title: "42"
title_heading: "The Public Health and Welfare"
key: "ch143/schII"
level: "subchapter"
label: "Subchapter II"
heading: "Provisions Relating to Accreditation and Approval"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/42/ch143-schII"
sections_count: 5
---

# Subchapter II — Provisions Relating to Accreditation and Approval

Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare › Chapter 143 — Intercountry Adoptions

## Sections

- [§14921. Accreditation or approval required in order to provide adoption services in cases subject to the Convention](/usc/42/14921.md)
- [§14922. Process for accreditation and approval; role of accrediting entities](/usc/42/14922.md)
- [§14923. Standards and procedures for providing accreditation or approval](/usc/42/14923.md)
- [§14924. Secretarial oversight of accreditation and approval](/usc/42/14924.md)
- [§14925. Universal accreditation requirements](/usc/42/14925.md)