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24 U.S.C. § 161 — Repealed. Pub. L. 98–621, § 10(a), Nov. 8, 1984, 98 Stat. 3379
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### Statutory Notes
Section, R.S. § 4838; July 1, 1916, ch. 209, 39 Stat. 309; 1946 Reorg. Plan No. 3, § 201, eff. July 16, 1946, 11 F.R. 7876, 60 Stat. 1098, related to establishment of Saint Elizabeths Hospital.
#### Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective Oct. 1, 1987, see section 12(b) of Pub. L. 98–621, set out as an Effective Date note under [section 225 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title24-section225&num=0&edition=prelim).
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### Statutory Notes
Section, R.S. § 4838; July 1, 1916, ch. 209, 39 Stat. 309; 1946 Reorg. Plan No. 3, § 201, eff. July 16, 1946, 11 F.R. 7876, 60 Stat. 1098, related to establishment of Saint Elizabeths Hospital.
#### Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective Oct. 1, 1987, see section 12(b) of Pub. L. 98–621, set out as an Effective Date note under [section 225 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title24-section225&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(a)** The Congress makes the following findings:
(1) Governmentally administered mental health services in the District of Columbia are currently provided through two separate public entities, the federally administered Saint Elizabeths Hospital and the Mental Health Services Administration of the District of Columbia Department of Human Resources.
(2) The District of Columbia has a continuing responsibility to provide mental health services to its residents.
(3) The Federal Government, through its operation of a national mental health program at Saint Elizabeths Hospital, has for over 100 years assisted the District of Columbia in carrying out that responsibility.
(4) Since its establishment by Congress in 1855, Saint Elizabeths Hospital has developed into a respected national mental health hospital and study, training, and treatment center, providing a range of quality mental health and related services, including—
(i) acute and chronic inpatient psychiatric care;
(ii) outpatient psychiatric and substance abuse clinical and related services;
(iii) Federal court system forensic psychiatry referral, evaluation, and patient treatment services for prisoners, and for individuals awaiting trial or requiring post-trial or post-sentence psychiatric evaluation;
(iv) patient care and related services for designated classes of individuals entitled to mental health benefits under Federal law, such as certain members and employees of the United States Armed Forces and the Foreign Service, and residents of American overseas dependencies;
(v) District of Columbia court system forensic psychiatry referral, evaluation, and patient treatment services for prisoners, and for individuals awaiting trial or requiring post-trial or postsentence psychiatric evaluation;
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TITLE 24—HOSPITALS AND ASYLUMS
§ 153
kota, whose duty it shall be to prescribe such
rules and regulations and establish such service
as the Secretary may consider necessary for the
care and management of the same.
(Mar. 22, 1906, ch. 1127, § 2, 34 Stat. 83; Pub. L.
102–54, § 13(i)(2), June 13, 1991, 105 Stat. 276.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1991—Pub. L. 102–54 substituted ‘‘Secretary of Vet-
erans Affairs’’ for ‘‘Board of Managers of the National
Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers’’ and ‘‘as the
Secretary may consider necessary’’ for ‘‘as they may
deem necessary’’.
§ 153. Perfecting bona fide claims to lands; ex-
change of private lands
In all cases of unperfected bona fide claims
lying within the said boundaries of said reserve,
which claims have been properly initiated prior
to September 2, 1902, said claims may be per-
fected upon compliance with the requirements
of the laws respecting settlement, residence, im-
provements, and so forth, in the same manner in
all respects as claims are perfected to other
Government lands: Provided, That to the extent
that the lands within said reserve are held in
private ownership the Secretary of the Interior
is authorized in his discretion to exchange
therefor public lands of like area and value,
which are surveyed, vacant, unappropriated, not
mineral, not timbered, and not required for res-
ervoir sites or other public uses or purposes. The
private owners must, at their expense and by ap-
propriate instruments of conveyance, surrender
to the Government a full and unencumbered
right and title to the private lands included in
any exchange before patents are issued for or
any rights attached to the public lands included
therein, and no charge of any kind shall be made
for issuing such patents
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