-CITE- 45 CFR Sec. 46.303 -EXPCITE- Title 45 SUBTITLE A PART 46 Subpart C -HEAD- Sec. 46.303 Definitions. -TEXT- As used in this subpart: (a) 'Secretary' means the Secretary of Health and Human Services and any other officer or employee of the Department of Health and Human Services to whom authority has been delegated. (b) 'DHHS' means the Department of Health and Human Services. (c) 'Prisoner' means any individual involuntarily confined or detained in a penal institution. The term is intended to encompass individuals sentenced to such an institution under a criminal or civil statute, individuals detained in other facilities by virtue of statutes or commitment procedures which provide alternatives to criminal prosecution or incarceration in a penal institution, and individuals detained pending arraignment, trial, or sentencing. (d) 'Minimal risk' is the probability and magnitude of physical or psychological harm that is normally encountered in the daily lives, or in the routine medical, dental, or psychological examination of healthy persons.