### Question
How is the term sanctuary system defined?


### Answer
The term **sanctuary system** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 283m* as the following:

> the system described in subsection (a)

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 283m*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 6A-PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE > SUBCHAPTER III-NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTES > Part A-National Institutes of Health**

