Title 42 — The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73
§5163 Limitation on use of sliding scales
Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 68— - DISASTER RELIEF › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - MAJOR DISASTER AND EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE ADMINISTRATION › § 5163
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Title 42, §5163
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No geographic area shall be precluded from receiving assistance under this chapter solely by virtue of an arithmetic formula or sliding scale based on income or population.
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This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 93–288, May 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 143. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
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42 U.S.C. § 5163
Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
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Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73