Title 24, Hospitals and AsylumsRelease 119-102
§15 Superintendence of Navy Hospitals
Title 24 › CHAPTER 1 — NAVY HOSPITALS, ARMY AND NAVY HOSPITAL, AND HOSPITAL RELIEF FOR SEAMEN AND OTHERS › § 15
Summary
The Secretary of the Navy must oversee and be responsible for the overall management of Navy hospitals.
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Title 24, §15
Hospitals and Asylums, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
The Secretary of the Navy shall have the general charge and superintendence of Navy hospitals.
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Codification R.S. § 4807 derived from acts Feb. 26, 1811, ch. 26, § 1, 2 Stat. 650; July 10, 1832, ch. 194, § 5, 4 Stat. 573.
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24 U.S.C. § 15
Title 24, Hospitals and Asylums
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102