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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Chapter 138 — Assisted Suicide Funding Restriction

§ 14407. Application to District of Columbia

Statutory text

For purposes of this chapter, the term “funds appropriated by Congress” includes funds appropriated to the District of Columbia pursuant to an authorization of appropriations under title V of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act and the term “Federal government” includes the government of the District of Columbia.

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. Assisted Suicide Funding Restriction Act of 1997

    Pub. L. 105–12 § 8 · 111 Stat. 23

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 14407

    Pub. L. 105–12, § 8, Apr. 30, 1997, 111 Stat. 26

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 105–12, § 8, Apr. 30, 1997, 111 Stat. 26

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 8. APPLICATION TO DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. For purposes of this Act, the term “funds appropriated by Congress” includes funds appropriated to the District of Columbia pursuant to an authorization of appropriations under title V of the District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act and the term “Federal government” includes the government of the District of Columbia.

  2. Balanced Budget Act of 1997

    Pub. L. 105–33 title XI § 11717(b) · 111 Stat. 251

    Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 14407

    Pub. L. 105–33 substituted “District of Columbia Home Rule Act” for “District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 105–33 substituted “District of Columbia Home Rule Act” for “District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (b) References in Law.— Any reference in law or regulation to the District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act shall be deemed to be a reference to the District of Columbia Home Rule Act.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 105–33 effective Oct. 1, 1997, except as otherwise provided in title XI of Pub. L. 105–33, see section 11721 of Pub. L. 105–33, set out as a note under section 4246 of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure.

2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

References in Text

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 105–12, , 111 Stat. 23, known as the Assisted Suicide Funding Restriction Act of 1997, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 14401 of this title and Tables.

The District of Columbia Home Rule Act, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 93–198, , 87 Stat. 774. Title V of the Act was classified to the District of Columbia Code prior to repeal by Pub. L. 105–33, title XI, § 11601, , 111 Stat. 777.

Amendments

1997—Pub. L. 105–33 substituted “District of Columbia Home Rule Act” for “District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1997 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 105–33 effective , except as otherwise provided in title XI of Pub. L. 105–33, see section 11721 of Pub. L. 105–33, set out as a note under section 4246 of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure.

Credits

1997 · 2 acts
  1. 1997Pub. L. 105–12, § 8, , 111 Stat. 26
  2. 1997Pub. L. 105–33, title XI, § 11717(b), , 111 Stat. 786.
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(Pub. L. 105–12, § 8, , 111 Stat. 26; Pub. L. 105–33, title XI, § 11717(b), , 111 Stat. 786.)

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