2020 US Code
Title 25 - Indians
Chapter 18 - Indian Health Care
Subchapter III - Health Facilities
Sec. 1638e - Other funding, equipment, and supplies for facilities
| 25 U.S.C. § 1638e (2020) |
| §1638e. Other funding, equipment, and supplies for facilities |
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(a) Authorization
(1) Authority to transfer funds
The head of any Federal agency to which funds, equipment, or other supplies are made available for the planning, design, construction, or operation of a health care or sanitation facility may transfer the funds, equipment, or supplies to the Secretary for the planning, design, construction, or operation of a health care or sanitation facility to achieve— (A) the purposes of this chapter; and (B) the purposes for which the funds, equipment, or supplies were made available to the Federal agency. The Secretary may— (A) accept from any source, including Federal and State agencies, funds, equipment, or supplies that are available for the construction or operation of health care or sanitation facilities; and (B) use those funds, equipment, and supplies to plan, design,,1 construct, and operate health care or sanitation facilities for Indians, including pursuant to a contract or compact under the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 450 et seq.).2 Receipt of funds by the Secretary under this subsection shall not affect any priority established under section 1631 of this title. The Secretary may enter into interagency agreements with Federal or State agencies and other entities, and accept funds, equipment, or other supplies from those entities, to provide for the planning, design, construction, and operation of health care or sanitation facilities to be administered by Indian health programs to achieve— (1) the purposes of this chapter; and (2) the purposes for which the funds were appropriated or otherwise provided. The Secretary, acting through the Service, shall establish, by regulation, standards for the planning, design, construction, and operation of health care or sanitation facilities serving Indians under this chapter. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any other applicable regulations of the Department shall apply in carrying out projects using funds transferred under this section. In this section, the term "sanitation facility" means a safe and adequate water supply system, sanitary sewage disposal system, or sanitary solid waste system (including all related equipment and support infrastructure). |
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(Pub. L. 94–437, title III, §311, as added Pub. L. 111–148, title X, §10221(a), Mar. 23, 2010, 124 Stat. 935.) |
| EDITORIAL NOTES
REFERENCES IN TEXT
This chapter, referred to in subsecs. (a)(1)(A), (b)(1), and (c)(1), was in the original "this Act", meaning Pub. L. 94–437, Sept. 30, 1976, 90 Stat. 1400, known as the Indian Health Care Improvement Act, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1601 of this title and Tables. The Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 450 et seq.), referred to in subsec. (a)(2)(B), is Pub. L. 93–638, Jan. 4, 1975, 88 Stat. 2203, which was classified principally to subchapter II (§450 et seq.) of chapter 14 of this title prior to editorial reclassification as chapter 46 (§5301 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 5301 of this title and Tables. CODIFICATIONSection 311 of Pub. L. 94–437 is based on section 145 of title I of S. 1790, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, as reported by the Committee on Indian Affairs of the Senate in Dec. 2009, which was enacted into law by section 10221(a) of Pub. L. 111–148. |
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1 So in original. 2 See References in Text note below. |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 25 - INDIANS |
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| Title 25 - INDIANS CHAPTER 18 - INDIAN HEALTH CARE SUBCHAPTER III - HEALTH FACILITIES Sec. 1638e - Other funding, equipment, and supplies for facilities |
| section 1638e |
| 2020 |
| January 13, 2021 |
| No |
| standard |
| 88 Stat. 2203 90 Stat. 1400 124 Stat. 935 |
| Public Law 93-638, Public Law 94-437, Public Law 111-148 |
| S.1790 111th Congress |
