high exposure level
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
The term “high exposure level” means a level of exposure to a substance of concern that is for such a duration, or of such a magnitude, that adverse effects on human health can be reasonably expected to occur, as determined by the President, acting through the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in accordance with human monitoring or environmental or other appropriate indicators.
Source
- 2006–present42 U.S.C. § 300HHThe Public Health and Welfare · Protection of health and safety during disasters · in this section