,,ii  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #chdj  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,febru>y #aa1 #bjbf,mr4
 ,padilla introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0
 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on 
,f9ance  ,a ,,bill  ,to provide = !     
designation ( areas z ,heal? ,inve/m5t  
,zones to r$uce heal? disp>ities &      
improve heal? outcomes 9 su* areas1 & = 
o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act
 may be cit$ z ! ,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zones
 ,act ( #bjbf4  #b4 ,designation (      
,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zones  7a7            
,designation  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an 
#b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is    
,act1 ! ,secret>y %all1 pursuant to     
applications submitt$ "u subsection 7c71
 designate areas z ,heal? ,inve/m5t     
,zones to r$uce heal? disp>ities &      
improve heal? outcomes 9 su* areas4     
7#b7 ,eligibility ( area ,to be         
designat$ z a ,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zone "u 
?is section1 an area %all-- 7,a7 be a   
contigu\s geographic area2 &  7,b7 h    
measurable & docum5t$ geographic heal?  

disp>ities & poor heal? outcomes1       
demon/rat$ by-- 7i7 av]age income bel[  
#aej p]c5t ( ! ,f$]al pov]ty l9e 7z     
def9$ by ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget
 bas$ on ! mo/ rec5t data available f ! 
,bureau ( ! ,c5sus72  7ii7 a rate (     
p>ticipation 9 ! special supplem5tal    
nutrition program "u section #ag ( !    
,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db      
,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7 t is high] ?an !       
national av]age rate ( p>ticipation 9   
su* program2  7iii7 l[] life expectancy 
?an ! national av]age2  7iv7 a high]    
p]c5tage ( in/ances ( l[ bir? weight ?an
 ! national av]age2 or  7v7 designation 
"u section #ccb ( ! ,public ,heal?      
,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bed;e7 z a 
heal? pr(essional %ortage area4  7#c7   
,publication ( designee in=mation ,n    
lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date on :i* all  
areas are designat$ z ,heal? ,inve/m5t  
,zones "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y    
%all publi% on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t (
 ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices-- 7,a7 ! "n ( 
ea* su* ,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zone1 toge!r )

 ! names ( ea* coalition p>tn]2 &  7,b7 
a description ( all areas s designat$4  
7b7 ,solicitation ( applications ,n lat]
 ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is
 ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all solicit         
applications "u subsection 7c74  7c7    
,submission ( applications  7#a7 ,9     
g5]al ,to seek ! designation ( an area z
 a ,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zone1 a            
community-bas$ nonpr(it organization or 
local gov]nm5tal ag5cy1 9 coalition )   
heal? c>e provid]s1 hospitals1 nonpr(it 
community heal? cl9ics1 heal? c5t]s1    
social s]vice organizations1 & o!r      
relat$ organizations1 %all submit an    
application to ! ,secret>y4  7#b7       
,applications = grants ,z "p ( an       
application "u ?is subsection1 a        
community-bas$ nonpr(it organization or 
local gov]nm5tal ag5cy may include an   
application = a grant "u section #d7;a74
 ,su* community-bas$ nonpr(it           
organization or local gov]nm5tal ag5cy  
%all describe h[ ! use ( grant funds    
w\ld be consi/5t ) ! plan submitt$      

pursuant to subsection 7d77#a7 & :e!r   
su* community-bas$ nonpr(it organization
 or local gov]nm5tal ag5cy int5ds to    
aw>d subgrants or implem5t innovative   
public heal? /rategies "u section       
#d7;b74  7d7 ,cont5ts ,an application "u
 subsection 7c7 %all-- 7#a7 include an  
effective & su/a9able plan ) respect to 
! area propos$ = designation-- 7,a7 to  
r$uce heal? disp>ities2  7,b7 to r$uce !
 co/s (1 or to produce sav+s to1 ! heal?
 c>e sy/em2  7,c7 to improve heal?      
outcomes2 &  7,d7 to utilize "o or m ( !
 inc5tives e/abli%$ pursuant to section 
#e1 section #ea ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue    
,code ( #aihf 7z am5d$ by section       
#c7;a771 = wages paid to qualifi$ ,heal?
 ,inve/m5t ,zone work]s 7z def9$ 9      
section #ea7;d77#af7 ( su* ,code71      
section #be;,g ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue     
,code ( #aihf 7z add$ by section        
#c7;b771 or subsection 7ee7 ( section   
#ahcc ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db   
,u4,s4,c4 #aciel7 7z am5d$ by section   
#f7 to address heal? c>e provid]        

capacity1 improve heal? s]vices deliv]y1
 effectuate community improvem5ts1 or   
conduct outrea* & education ef=ts2 &    
7#b7 id5tify specific diseases or       
indicators ( heal? = improvem5t ( heal? 
outcomes 9 su* area1 includ+ at lea/ #a 
( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,c>diovascul> disease4 
7,b7 ,a/hma4  7,c7 ,diabetes4  7,d7     
,behavioral heal?4  7,e7 ,mat]nal & bir?
 heal?4  7,f7 ,obesity4  7e7            
,consid]ations ,! ,secret>y-- 7#a7 %all 
consid] geographic div]sity1 among o!r  
factors1 9 select+ areas = designation z
 ,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zones2 &  7#b7 may   
conduct outrea* ef=ts to enc\rage a     
geographically div]se pool ( applicants1
 includ+ = designat+ ,heal? ,inve/m5t   
,zones 9 rural areas4  7f7 ,priority ,9 
select+ areas = designation z ,heal?    
,inve/m5t ,zones1 ! ,secret>y %all give 
high] priority to applications bas$ on !
 ext5t to :i* an area demon/rates !     
foll[+3 7#a7 ,support f1 & p>ticipation 
(1 key /akehold]s 9 ! area propos$ =    
designation1 includ+ resid5ts & local   

gov]nm5ts ( su* area4  7#b7 ,a plan =   
long-t]m fund+ & su/a9ability4  7#c7    
,integration ) any applicable ,/ate     
heal? improvem5t process or plan4  7#d7 
,a plan = evaluation ( ! impact (       
designation ( su* area z a ,heal?       
,inve/m5t ,zone4  7#e7 ,a plan to       
utilize exi/+ ,/ate tax cr$its1 grants1 
or o!r inc5tives to r$uce heal?         
disp>ities & improve heal? outcomes 9 ! 
propos$ ,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zone4  7#f7   
,su* o!r factors z ! ,secret>y det]m9es 
are appropriate to demon/rate a         
commitm5t to r$uce heal? disp>ities &   
improve heal? outcomes 9 su* area4  7g7 
,p]iod ( designation ,! designation "u  
?is section ( an area z a ,heal?        
,inve/m5t ,zone %all be 9 effect until !
 date t is #aj ye>s aft] ! date on :i* !
 fir/ su* area is s designat$4  #c4 ,tax
 inc5tives  7a7 ,"w opportunity cr$it = 
hir+ ,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zone work]s  7#a7
 ,9 g5]al ,section #ea7;d77#a7 ( !      
,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ 
by /rik+ or at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,i71

 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( subp>agraph
 7,j7 & ins]t+ 1 or1 & by add+ at ! end 
! foll[+ new subp>agraph3  7,k7 a       
qualifi$ ,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zone work]1  
to ! ext5t t ! qualifi$ fir/-ye> wages )
 respect to su* work] are paid =        
qualifi$ ,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zone "w4  4  
7#b7 ,qualifi$ ,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zone   
work] ,section #ea7;d7 ( su* ,code is   
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new     
p>agraph3  7#af7 ,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zones
  7,a7 ,qualifi$ ,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zone 
work] ,! t]m qualifi$ ,heal? ,inve/m5t  
,zone work] means any individual :o is  
c]tifi$ by ! designat$ local ag5cy z    
hav+ 7z ( ! hir+ date7 a pr9cipal place 
( employm5t )9 a ,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zone4
  7,b7 ,qualifi$ ,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zone 
"w ,! t]m qualifi$ ,heal? ,inve/m5t     
,zone "w means employm5t by a ,heal?    
,inve/m5t ,zone practition]1 ! prim>y   
(ficial duties ( su* employm5t be+ to   
promote access to heal?c>e 9 a ,heal?   
,inve/m5t ,zone4  7,c7 ,relat$ t]ms ,=  
purposes ( ?is p>agraph1 ! t]ms ,heal?  

,inve/m5t ,zone & ,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zone
 practition] h ! same mean+ giv5 su*    
t]ms "u section #h ( ! ,heal? ,inve/m5t 
,zones ,act ( #bjbf4  4  7#c7 ,effective
 date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is subsection
 %all apply to am\nts paid or incurr$   
aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act to  
individuals :o beg9 "w = ! employ] aft] 
su* date4  7b7 ,cr$it = ,heal? ,inve/m5t
 ,zone work]s  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subp>t ,a 
( "p ,,iv ( sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #a ( !  
,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf1 z am5d$ 
by section #gjdaa ( ,public ,law        
#aai-ba1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section
 #be;,f ! foll[+ new section3  #be;,g4  
,cr$it = qualifi$ ,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zone
 work]s  7a7 ,all[ance ( cr$it ,9 ! case
 ( a qualifi$ ,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zone    
work]1 !re %all be all[$ z a cr$it aga9/
 ! tax impos$ by ?is *apt] = a taxable  
ye> an am\nt equal to #cj p]c5t ( wages 
receiv$ = qualifi$ ,heal? ,inve/m5t     
,zone "w dur+ su* taxable ye>4  7b7     
,def9itions ,= purposes ( ?is section-- 
7#a7 ,qualifi$ ,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zone   

work] ,! t]m qualifi$ ,heal? ,inve/m5t  
,zone work] means1 ) respect to wages1  
an individual ^: pr9cipal place (       
employm5t :ile e>n+ su* wages is )9 a   
,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zone 7z su* t]m is    
def9$ 9 section #h ( ! ,heal? ,inve/m5t 
,zones ,act ( #bjbf74  7#b7 ,qualifi$   
,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zone "w ,! t]m        
qualifi$ ,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zone "w has !
 same mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section      
#ea7;d77#af77;,b74  4  7#b7 ,cl]ical    
am5dm5t ,! table ( sections = subp>t ,a 
( "p ,,iv ( sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #a ( su*
 ,code1 z am5d$ by section #gjdaa (     
,public ,law #aai-ba1 is am5d$ by ins]t+
 aft] ! item relat+ to section #be;,f ! 
foll[+ new item3  ,sec4 #be;,g4 ,cr$it =
 qualifi$ ,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zone work]s4
  4  7#c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts   
made by ?is subsection %all apply to    
wages receiv$ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t (
 ?is ,act4  #d4 ,grants  7a7            
,au?orization ,= ea* area designat$ z a 
,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zone1 ! ,secret>y may 
aw>d a grant to ! community-bas$        

nonpr(it organization or local          
gov]nm5tal ag5cy t appli$ = su*         
designation to support su* applicant &  
its coalition p>tn]s 9 r$uc+ heal?      
disp>ities & improv+ heal? outcomes 9   
su* area4  7b7 ,use ( funds ,programs & 
activities fund$ ?r\gh a grant "u ?is   
section %all be consi/5t ) ! grantee's  
plan submitt$ pursuant to section       
#b7;d77#a7 & may include ! foll[+3 7#a7 
,subgrants to heal? c>e practition]s    
7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,= ! purpose ( improv+ or 
exp&+ ! deliv]y ( heal? c>e 9 !         
respective ,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zone1 !    
grantee may aw>d subgrants to ,heal?    
,inve/m5t ,zone practition]s to defray  
co/s relat$ to innovative /rategies li/$
 9 p>agraph 7#b74  7,b7 ,eligibility ,to
 be eligible to receive a subgrant      
pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a71 a ,heal?  
,inve/m5t ,zone practition] %all-- 7i7  
own or lease a heal? c>e facility 9 !   
,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zone2 or  7ii7 provide
 heal? c>e 9 su* a facility4  7,c7      
,am\nt ,! am\nt ( a subgrant "u         

subp>agraph 7,a7 may n exce$ ! less] (--
 7i7 #e1jjj1jjj2 or  7ii7 #ej p]c5t ( ! 
co/s ( ! equipm5t1 or capital or        
leasehold improvem5ts4  7#b7 ,innovative
 /rategies ,a grantee 7or subgrantee7   
may use a grant receiv$ "u ?is section  
7or a subgrant receiv$ "u p>agraph 7#a77
 to implem5t innovative public heal?    
/rategies 9 ! respective ,heal?         
,inve/m5t ,zone1 :i* /rategies may      
include-- 7,a7 int]n%ips & volunte]     
opportunities = /ud5ts :o reside 9 !    
,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zone2  7,b7 fund+     
res\rces to improve heal? c>e provid]   
capacity to s]ve non-,engli% speak]s2   
7,c7 op]ation ( m$ical1 m5tal &         
behavioral heal?1 & d5tal mobile cl9ics2
  7,d7 provision ( transportation to & f
 m$ical appo9tm5ts = pati5ts2  7,e7     
fund+ res\rces to improve access to     
heal?y food1 recreation1 & high-quality 
h\s+2  7,f7 capital or leasehold        
improvem5ts to a heal? c>e facility 9 ! 
respective ,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zone2 &    
7,g7 m$ical or d5tal equipm5t to be us$ 

9 su* a facility4  #e4 ,/ud5t loan      
repaym5t program  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!       
,secret>y %all c>ry out a loan repaym5t 
program "u :i* ! ,secret>y ent]s into   
agreem5ts ) eligible ,heal? ,inve/m5t   
,zone practition]s to make paym5ts on ! 
pr9cipal & int]e/ ( ! eligible          
educational loans ( su* practition]s =  
ea* ye> su* practition]s agree to       
provide heal? c>e s]vices 9 a ,heal?    
,inve/m5t ,zone4  7b7 ,limitations ,9   
ent]+ into loan repaym5t agreem5ts "u   
?is section1 ! ,secret>y may n agree    
to-- 7#a7 make paym5ts = m ?an #aj ye>s 
) respect to a practition]2 or  7#b7 pay
 m ?an #aj1jjj p] ye>1 or m ?an a total 
( #ajj1jjj1 ) respect to a practition]4 
7c7 ,relation%ip to o!r b5efits  7#a7   
,c\nt+ ( paym5ts ,a paym5t made to1 or  
on behalf (1 an eligible ,heal?         
,inve/m5t ,zone practition] "u ?is      
section %all be consid]$ a qualify+     
paym5t c\nt$ t[>d any total numb] (     
requir$ paym5ts = =giv5ess or           
cancellation on an o!rwise applicable   

/ud5t loan plan or program "u ! ,high]  
,education ,act ( #aife or ! ,public    
,heal? ,s]vice ,act1 su* z "u subsection
 7m7 or 7q7 ( section #dee or section   
#dic;,c ( ! ,high] ,education ,act (    
#aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajhg;e2 #ajih;e74 
7#b7 ,no d\ble paym5ts ,no borr[] may1 =
 ! same s]vice1 receive a paym5t = an   
eligible educational loan "u-- 7,a7 ?is 
section2 &  7,b7 ano!r f$]ally support$ 
loan program t provides a paym5t to1 or 
on behalf (1 t borr[]4  7#c7 ,no        
reimbursem5t ,an eligible ,heal?        
,inve/m5t ,zone practition] %all n      
receive a paym5t or reimbursem5t "u ?is 
section = an eligible educational loan t
 has be5 =giv51 cancell$1 or repaid4    
7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7    
,eligible educational loan ,! t]m       
eligible educational loan means any     
f$]ally fund$ or gu>ante$ /ud5t loan1 z 
det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y1 9   
consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,education4
  7#b7 ,eligible ,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zone 
practition] ,! t]m eligible ,heal?      

,inve/m5t ,zone practition] means a     
,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zone practition] :o-- 
7,a7 agrees to provide full-"t heal? c>e
 s]vices 9 a ,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zone = a 
specifi$ p]iod t is n less ?an #a ye>2 &
  7,b7 has #a or m eligible educational 
loans4  #f4 ,inc5tive paym5ts = ,m$ic>e 
"p ,b items & s]vices furni%$ 9 ,heal?  
,inve/m5t ,zones ,section #ahcc ( !     
,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
#aciel7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !     
foll[+ new subsection3  7ee7 ,inc5tive  
paym5ts = items & s]vices furni%$ 9     
,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zones  7#a7 ,9 g5]al  
,9 ! case ( items & s]vices furni%$ "u  
?is "p 9 an area t is designat$ z a     
,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zone "u section       
#b7;a77#a7 ( ! ,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zones  
,act ( #bjbf1 9 addition to ! am\nt (   
paym5t t w\ld o!rwise be made = su*     
items & s]vices "u ?is "p1 !re also %all
 be paid 7on a mon?ly or qu>t]ly        
basis7-- 7,a7 an am\nt equal to #aj     
p]c5t ( ! paym5t am\nt = ! item or      
s]vice "u ?is "p2  7,b7 = su* an item or

 s]vice furni%$ at a free/&+ physician  
(fice or cl9ic 7z def9$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77
 or a ,f$]ally qualifi$ heal? c5t] 7z   
def9$ 9 section #ahfa7;aa77#c771 9      
addition to any applicable additional   
paym5t am\nt "u ?is p>agraph1 an am\nt  
equal to #e p]c5t ( ! paym5t am\nt = !  
item or s]vice "u ?is "p2 &  7,c7 = an  
annual wellness visit 7,,hcpcs codes    
,g#jdch-;,g#jdci71 diabetes             
self-managem5t tra9+ 7,,cpt codes       
#ihifj-ihifb71 *ronic c>e managem5t     
7,,cpt codes #iidhg-iidia71 & a         
prev5tative scre5+ su* z a mammography  
or colorectal canc] scre5+1 9 addition  
to any applicable additional paym5t     
am\nt "u ?is p>agraph1 an am\nt equal to
 #aj p]c5t ( ! paym5t am\nt = su* item  
or s]vice "u ?is "p4  7#b7 ,def9ition ( 
free/&+ physician (fice or cl9ic ,9 ?is 
subsection1 ! t]m free/&+ physician     
(fice or cl9ic means a cl9ic t-- 7,a7   
bills by place ( s]vice code #aa 7(fice7
 or #bb 7indep5d5t cl9ic7 9 ! physician 
fee s*$ule "u section #ahdh2 &  7,b7 is 

n directly or indirectly own$ or        
controll$ by a hospital sy/em enroll$ 9 
! ,m$ic>e ,provid] ,enrollm5t1 ,*a91 &  
,own]%ip ,sy/em 7commonly ref]r$ to z   
,,pecos74  7#c7 ,coord9ation ) o!r      
paym5ts ,! am\nt ( ! additional paym5t =
 an item or a s]vice "u ?is subsection &
 subsection 7m7 %all be det]m9$ )\t     
reg>d to any additional paym5t = ! item 
or s]vice "u subsection 7m7 & ?is       
subsection1 respectively4 ,! am\nt ( !  
additional paym5t = an item or a s]vice 
"u ?is subsection & subsection 7z7 %all 
be det]m9$ )\t reg>d to any additional  
paym5t = ! item or s]vice "u subsection 
7z7 & ?is subsection1 respectively4  4  
#g4 ,report+  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an !
 day t is #aj ye>s aft] ! fir/ ,heal?   
,inve/m5t ,zone is designat$1 !         
,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a    
report on ! implem5tation ( ?is ,act 7& 
! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act7 & ! results
 !re(4  7b7 ,cont5ts ,ea* report "u     
subsection 7a7 %all-- 7#a7 specify !    
numb] & types ( inc5tives provid$       

pursuant to ?is ,act 9 ea* ,heal?       
,inve/m5t ,zone2 &  7#b7 include evid5ce
 ( ! ext5t to :i* ! inc5tives utiliz$ by
 ea* ,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zone h-- 7,a7    
succe$$-- 7i7 9 attract+ heal? c>e      
practition]s to practice 9 ,heal?       
,inve/m5t ,zones2  7ii7 9 r$uc+ heal?   
disp>ities & improv+ heal? outcomes 9   
,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zones2 &  7iii7 9     
r$uc+ heal? co/s & hospital admissions &
 readmissions 9 ,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zones2
 &  7,b7 impact$ access to prim>y c>e   
s]vices & utilization ( em]g5cy room    
s]vices4  #h4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3  
7#a7 ,! t]m ,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zone means
 an area designat$ "u section #b z a    
,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zone4  7#b7 ,! t]m    
,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zone practition] means
 a heal? c>e practition] :o-- 7,a7 is   
lic5s$ or c]tifi$ 9 accordance )        
applicable ,/ate law to treat pati5ts 9 
! applicable ,heal? ,inve/m5t ,zone2    
7,b7 provides-- 7i7 prim>y c>e1 :i* may 
include ob/etrics1 gynecological        
s]vices1 p$iatric s]vices1 or g]iatric  

s]vices2  7ii7 behavioral heal? s]vices1
 :i* may include m5tal heal? or sub/ance
 use disord] s]vices2 or  7iii7 d5tal   
s]vices2 &  7,c7 is a p>ticipat+ provid]
 ( s]vices or suppli] "u ! ,m$ic>e      
program "u title ,,xviii ( ! ,social    
,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acie et  
seq47 or a p>ticipat+ provid] "u a ,/ate
 plan "u title ,,xix ( su* ,act 7#db    
,u4,s4,c4 #acif et seq474  7#c7 ,! t]m  
,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? &  
,human ,s]vices4  #i4 ,au?orization (   
appropriations ,to c>ry out ?is ,act1   
!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ su*   
sums z may be necess>y = ! p]iod beg9n+ 
on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act & end+  
on ! la/ day ( ! #aj-ye> p]iod t beg9s  
on ! date on :i* ! fir/ ,heal? ,inve/m5t
 ,zone is designat$4