### Question
How does PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE define minority group?


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 285t*, **minority group** is defined as:

> given the term “racial and ethnic minority group” in section 300u–6 of this title.

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 285t*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 6A-PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE > SUBCHAPTER III-NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTES > Part C-Specific Provisions Respecting National Research Institutes > subpart 20-national institute on minority health and health disparities**

