---
kind: "unit"
title: "42"
title_heading: "The Public Health and Welfare"
key: "ch35/schI"
level: "subchapter"
label: "Subchapter I"
heading: "Declaration of Objectives and Definitions"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/42/ch35-schI"
sections_count: 3
---

# Subchapter I — Declaration of Objectives and Definitions

Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare › Chapter 35 — Programs for Older Americans

## Sections

- [§3001. Congressional declaration of objectives](/usc/42/3001.md)
- [§3002. Definitions](/usc/42/3002.md)
- [§3003. Congressional declaration of additional objectives](/usc/42/3003.md)