### Question
How does General Provisions define designated officer of emergency response employees?


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 300ff*, **designated officer of emergency response employees** is defined as:

> an individual designated under section 26\_\_\_\_ [1](#300ff-76_1_target) by the public health officer of the State involved

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 300ff*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 6-THE CHILDREN'S BUREAU > SUBCHAPTER XXIV-HIV HEALTH CARE SERVICES PROGRAM > Part D-General Provisions**

