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Title 24 — Hospitals and Asylums

Chapter 1 — Navy Hospitals, Army and Navy Hospital, and Hospital Relief for Seamen and Others

§ 6a. Disposition of amounts deducted from pensions

Statutory text

Pensions of inmates of a naval hospital, required by law prior to , to be deducted from the account of the pensioner and applied for the benefit of the fund from which such home or 1 hospital is maintained, shall be deposited into the Treasury of the United States as miscellaneous receipts.

Footnotes

  1. 1 So in original. The words “home or” probably should not appear after amendment by Pub. L. 101–510, see 1990 Amendment note below.

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. 78–125 § 3 · 57 Stat. 152

    Enacted · 24 U.S.C. § 6a

    June 15, 1943, ch. 125, § 3, 57 Stat. 153

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    June 15, 1943, ch. 125, § 3, 57 Stat. 153

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 3. (a) Sections 4808, 4809, and 1614 of the Revised Statutes; Forfeitures on account of desertion. 24 U. S. C. §§ 3–5. 31 Stat. 697. and (b) so much of the Act approved June 7, 1900 (24 U. S. C. 5). as requires that all forfeitures on account of desertion shall be passed to the credit of the naval hospital fund, are hereby repealed: Provided, That pensions of inmates of a naval home or naval hospital, heretofore Pensions of inmates. required by law to be deducted from the account of the pensioner and applied for the benefit of the fund from which such home or hospital is maintained, shall be deposited into the Treasury of the United States as miscellaneous receipts: Provided further, That this section Effective date. shall be effective July 1, 1943: And provided further, That all moneys Accruals. accruing to the trust funds naval hospital fund (7s815) or navy fines and forfeitures (7s984) prior to that date but not credited thereto prior to that date shall be covered into the surplus fund of the Treasury.

  2. Armed Forces Retirement Home Act of 1991

    Pub. L. 101–510 div. A title XV § 1533(c)(2) · 104 Stat. 1485

    Struck · 24 U.S.C. § 6a

    Pub. L. 101–510 struck out “naval home or” before “naval hospital”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 101–510 struck out “naval home or” before “naval hospital”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (2) Section 3 of the Act of June 15, 1943 (chapter 125; 57 Stat. 153; 24 U.S.C. 6a) is amended by striking out “naval home or”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 101–510 effective one year after Nov. 5, 1990, see section 1541(a) of Pub. L. 101–510, formerly set out as an Effective Date note under section 401 of this title.

2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1990—Pub. L. 101–510 struck out “naval home or” before “naval hospital”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1990 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 101–510 effective one year after , see section 1541(a) of Pub. L. 101–510, formerly set out as an Effective Date note under section 401 of this title.

Effective Date

Act June 15, 1943, ch. 125, § 3, 57 Stat. 153, provided that this section is effective .

Credits

1943–1990 · 2 acts
  1. 1943June 15, 1943, ch. 125, § 3, 57 Stat. 153
  2. 1990Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title XV, § 1533(c)(2), , 104 Stat. 1736.
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(June 15, 1943, ch. 125, § 3, 57 Stat. 153; Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title XV, § 1533(c)(2), , 104 Stat. 1736.)

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