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Title 24 — Hospitals and Asylums

Chapter 8 — Gorgas Hospital

§ 302. Change of name as affecting various rights; rec­ords, maps, and public documents

Statutory text

The change in the name of said hospital shall in no wise affect the rights of the Federal Government, or any municipality, corporation, association, or person; and all records, maps, and public documents of the United States in which said hospital is mentioned or referred to under the name of the Ancon Hospital or otherwise shall be held to refer to the said hospital under and by the name of the Gorgas Hospital.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Pub. L. 70–240 § 2 · 45 Stat. 365

    Enacted · 24 U.S.C. § 302

    (Mar. 24, 1928, ch. 240, § 2, 45 Stat. 366.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Mar. 24, 1928, ch. 240, § 2, 45 Stat. 366.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 2. That the change in the name of the said hospital shall in no wise affect the rights of the Federal Government, or any municipality, corporation, association, or person; and all records, maps, and public documents of the United States in which said hospital is mentioned or referred to under the name of the Ancon Hospital or otherwise, shall be held to refer to the said hospital under and by the name of the Gorgas Hospital.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Mar. 24, 1928, ch. 240, § 2, 45 Stat. 366.)

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