Title 42The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73not60

§238b Disposition of Money Collected for Care of Patients

Title 42 › Chapter 6A— PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE › Subchapter I— ADMINISTRATION AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS › Part B— Miscellaneous Provisions › § 238b

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

Money for treating foreign seamen and pay patients, including department payments, must go into the fund that paid costs.

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Title 42, §238b

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Money collected as provided by law for expenses incurred in the care and treatment of foreign seamen, and money received for the care and treatment of pay patients, including any amounts received from any executive department on account of care and treatment of pay patients, shall be covered into the appropriation from which the expenses of such care and treatment were paid.

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Editorial Notes

Codification Section was formerly classified to section 300aaa–2 of this title prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 103–43, to section 300cc–2 of this title prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 100–607, to section 300aa–2 of this title prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 99–660, and to section 221 of this title prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 98–24.

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42 U.S.C. § 238b

Title 42The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60