2016 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 1 - The Public Health Service
Subchapter I - Generally
Sec. 27 - Definitions

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Citation 42 U.S.C. § 27 (2016)
Section Name §27. Definitions
Section Text

The terms "State" and "States," as used in this chapter, shall be held to include the District of Columbia.

Source Credit

(July 9, 1918, ch. 143, ch. XV, §8, 40 Stat. 887.)

Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT

This chapter, referred to in text, means chapter XV of act July 9, 1918, ch. 143, 40 Stat. 887, which, insofar as classified to the Code, enacted sections 24 to 27 of this title and amended section 28 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
CHAPTER 1 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
SUBCHAPTER I - GENERALLY
Sec. 27 - Definitions
Contains section 27
Date 2016
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 6, 2017
Positive Law No
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Statutes at Large References 40 Stat. 887
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