---
kind: "unit"
title: "42"
title_heading: "The Public Health and Welfare"
key: "ch143/schV"
level: "subchapter"
label: "Subchapter V"
heading: "General Provisions"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/42/ch143-schV"
sections_count: 4
---

# Subchapter V — General Provisions

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

## Sections

- [§14951. Recognition of Convention adoptions](/usc/42/14951.md)
- [§14952. Special rules for certain cases](/usc/42/14952.md)
- [§14953. Relationship to other laws](/usc/42/14953.md)
- [§14954. No private right of action](/usc/42/14954.md)