Title 42, The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-110

§300t–11 Grants and Assistance for Establishment of Program

Title 42 › CHAPTER 6A — PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE › SUBCHAPTER XIV — HEALTH RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT › Part E — Program To Assist and Encourage Voluntary Discontinuance of Unneeded Hospital Services and Conversion of Unneeded Hospital Services to Other Health Services Needed by Community › § 300t–11

Last updated Sep 23, 2026|Official source

Summary

By April 1, 1980 Secretary must establish program giving grants and aid to hospitals open October 4, 1979 to end or convert unneeded services, grants to State Agencies under section 300m(b)(3).

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Title 42, §300t–11

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The Secretary shall, by April 1, 1980, establish a program under which—
(1)grants and technical assistance may be provided to hospitals in operation on October 4, 1979, (A) for the discontinuance of unneeded hospital services, and (B) for the conversion of unneeded hospital services to other health services needed by the community; and
(2)grants may be provided to State Agencies designated under section 300m(b)(3) of this title for reducing excesses in resources and facilities of hospitals.

Legislative History

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Editorial Notes

References in Text

section 300m of this title, referred to in par. (2), was in the original a reference to section 1521 of act
July 1, 1944, which was repealed effective Jan. 1, 1987, by Pub. L. 99–660, title VII, § 701(a), Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3799. Pub. L. 101–354, § 2, Aug. 10, 1990, 104 Stat. 410, enacted section 1503 of act
July 1, 1944, which is classified to section 300m of this title.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Unneeded Hospital Services; Study and Report of Effect of Elimination section 302 of Pub. L. 96–79, as amended by Pub. L. 96–88, title V, § 509(b), Oct. 17, 1979, 93 Stat. 695, which provided that the Secretary of Health and Human Services conduct a study of the effect on the elimination of unneeded hospital services made during the two fiscal year period ending Sept. 30, 1981, by the program authorized by this part, and not later than Jan. 1, 1982, report the results of the study to Congress, was repealed by Pub. L. 97–414, § 9(h), Jan. 4, 1983, 96 Stat. 2064.

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42 U.S.C. § 300t–11

Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Sep 23, 2026

Release point: 119-110