{"identifier":"/us/usc/t42/s300aa\u201333","title":42,"num":"\u00a7\u202f300aa\u201333.","heading":"Definitions","text":"\u00a7\u202f300aa\u201333.\nDefinitions\nFor purposes of this part:\n(1) The term \u201chealth care provider\u201d means any licensed health care professional, organization, or institution, whether public or private (including Federal, State, and local departments, agencies, and instrumentalities) under whose authority a vaccine set forth in the Vaccine Injury Table is administered.\n(2) The term \u201clegal representative\u201d means a parent or an individual who qualifies as a legal guardian under State law.\n(3) The term \u201cmanufacturer\u201d means any corporation, organization, or institution, whether public or private (including Federal, State, and local departments, agencies, and instrumentalities), which manufactures, imports, processes, or distributes under its label any vaccine set forth in the Vaccine Injury Table, except that, for purposes of\nsection 300aa\u201328 of this title\n(4) The term \u201csignificant aggravation\u201d means any change for the worse in a preexisting condition which results in markedly greater disability, pain, or illness accompanied by substantial deterioration of health.\n(5) The term \u201cvaccine-related injury or death\u201d means an illness, injury, condition, or death associated with one or more of the vaccines set forth in the Vaccine Injury Table, except that the term does not include an illness, injury, condition, or death associated with an adulterant or contaminant intentionally added to such a vaccine.\n(6)\n(A) The term \u201cAdvisory Commission on Childhood Vaccines\u201d means the Commission established under\nsection 300aa\u201319 of this title\n(B) The term \u201cVaccine Injury Table\u201d means the table set out in\nsection 300aa\u201314 of this title","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t42/s300aa\u201333.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t42/s300aa\u201333","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f300aa\u201333."},{"t":"heading","text":"Definitions","tail":"\n"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"For purposes of this part:"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t42/s300aa\u201333/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" The term \u201chealth care provider\u201d means any licensed health care professional, organization, or institution, whether public or private (including Federal, State, and local departments, agencies, and instrumentalities) under whose authority a vaccine set forth in the Vaccine Injury Table is administered.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t42/s300aa\u201333/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"content","text":" The term \u201clegal representative\u201d means a parent or an individual who qualifies as a legal guardian under State law.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t42/s300aa\u201333/3","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(3)"},{"t":"content","text":" The term \u201cmanufacturer\u201d means any corporation, organization, or institution, whether public or private (including Federal, State, and local departments, agencies, and instrumentalities), which manufactures, imports, processes, or distributes under its label any vaccine set forth in the Vaccine Injury Table, except that, for purposes of ","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"section 300aa\u201328 of this title","href":"/us/usc/t42/s300aa\u201328","tail":", such term shall include the manufacturer of any other vaccine covered by that section. 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