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Title 8 — Aliens and Nationality

Part IX · Chapter 12 — Immigration and Nationality

§ 1370. Reimbursement of States and localities for emergency ambulance services

Statutory text

Subject to the availability of appropriations, the Attorney General shall fully reimburse States and political subdivisions of States for costs incurred by such a State or subdivision for emergency ambulance services provided to any alien who—

(1)

is injured while crossing a land or sea border of the United States without inspection or at any time or place other than as designated by the Attorney General; and

(2)

is under the custody of the State or subdivision pursuant to a transfer, request, or other action by a Federal authority.

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. 104–208 div. C title V § 563 · 110 Stat. 3009

    Enacted · 8 U.S.C. § 1370

    (Pub. L. 104–208, div. C, title V, § 563, Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009–683.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 104–208, div. C, title V, § 563, Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009–683.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 563. international development association In order to pay for the United States contribution to the tenth replenishment of the resources of the International Development Association authorized in section 526 of Public Law 103–87, there is authorized to be appropriated, without fiscal year limitation, $700,000,000 for payment by the Secretary of the Treasury.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was enacted as part of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996, and also as part of the Omnibus Consolidated Appropriations Act, 1997, and not as part of the Immigration and Nationality Act which comprises this chapter.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Abolition of Immigration and Naturalization Service and Transfer of Functions

For abolition of Immigration and Naturalization Service, transfer of functions, and treatment of related references, see note set out under section 1551 of this title.

Credits

(Pub. L. 104–208, div. C, title V, § 563, , 110 Stat. 3009–683.)

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