Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 138 — Assisted Suicide Funding Restriction
§ 14405. Restriction on use of other Federal funds
Statutory text
In general
Subject to section 14402(b) of this title (relating to construction and treatment of certain services) and subsection (b) of this section, no funds appropriated by the Congress shall be used to provide, procure, furnish, or fund any item, good, benefit, activity, or service, furnished or performed for the purpose of causing, or assisting in causing, the suicide, euthanasia, or mercy killing of any individual.
Nonduplication
Subsection (a) shall not apply to funds to which section 14402, 14403, or 14404 of this title applies, except that subsection (a), rather than section 14402 of this title, shall apply to funds appropriated to carry out title 10 (other than chapter 55), title 18 (other than section 4005(a)), and chapter 37 of title 28.
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.
Assisted Suicide Funding Restriction Act of 1997
Pub. L. 105–12 § 6 · 111 Stat. 23
Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 14405
(Pub. L. 105–12, § 6, Apr. 30, 1997, 111 Stat. 25.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 105–12, § 6, Apr. 30, 1997, 111 Stat. 25.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 6. RESTRICTION ON USE OF OTHER FEDERAL FUNDS. (a) In General.— Subject to section 3(b) (relating to construction and treatment of certain services) and subsection (b) of this section, no funds appropriated by the Congress shall be used to provide, procure, furnish, or fund any item, good, benefit, activity, or service, furnished or performed for the purpose of causing, or assisting in causing, the suicide, euthanasia, or mercy killing of any individual. (b) Nonduplication.— Subsection (a) shall not apply to funds to which section 3, 4, or 5 applies, except that subsection (a), rather than section 3, shall apply to funds appropriated to carry out title 10, United States Code (other than chapter 55), title 18, United States Code (other than section 4005(a)), and chapter 37 of title 28, United States Code.
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