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title: "24 U.S.C. § 171"
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title_name: "HOSPITALS AND ASYLUMS"
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# 24 U.S.C. § 171 - Repealed. Pub. L. 98–621, § 10(e), Nov. 8, 1984, 98 Stat. 3379

## Notes

Section, acts Aug. 24, 1912, ch. 355, 37 Stat. 461; July 1, 1916, ch. 209, 39 Stat. 309, related to determining per capita costs of patients at Saint Elizabeths Hospital.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of RepealRepeal effective Oct. 1, 1987, see section 12(b) of Pub. L. 98–621, set out as an Effective Date note under section 225 of this title.