48 U.S.C. § 50e — Appropriations for benefit of natives; pur-

Page 17 TITLE 48—TERRITORIES AND INSULAR POSSESSIONS § 50f §§ 46–1 to 46–3. Omitted Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Sections 46–1 to 46–3, relating to Territory of Alaska, were omitted in view of admission of Alaska into the Union. Section 46–1, act July 28, 1956, ch. 772, title I, § 101, 70 Stat. 709, authorized territorial legislature to enact laws on subject of mental health. Section 46–2, act July 28, 1956, ch. 772, title I, § 102, 70 Stat. 709, related to jurisdiction, functions and duties of commissioners and courts in carrying out section 46–1 of this title. Section 46–3, act July 28, 1956, ch. 772, title II, § 202, 70 Stat. 711, prescribed a land-grant program for purpose of section 46–1 of this title. § 46a. Repealed. July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title VII, § 711, formerly title VI, § 611, 58 Stat. 714; re- numbered Aug. 13, 1946, ch. 958, § 5, 60 Stat. 1049 Section, act Mar. 4, 1929, ch. 707, 45 Stat. 1644, pro- vided for detailing of a Public Health Service medical officer to supervise care and maintenance of insane in Alaska and payment of his compensation and expenses. §§ 46b to 48a. Repealed. July 28, 1956, ch. 772, title III, § 301(a)(1), (3), (5), 70 Stat. 712 Section 46b, act June 25, 1910, ch. 424, § 1, 36 Stat. 852, established detention hospitals at Fairbanks and Nome for temporary care and detention of insane. Section 46c, acts Oct. 14, 1942, ch. 601, § 1, 56 Stat. 782; July 28, 1956, ch, 772, title III, § 301(b)(1), 70 Stat. 712, de- fined terms used in sections 46, 47a to 47c, 48a, 50, and 50a of this title. Section 47, act Jan. 27, 1905, ch. 277, § 8, 33 Stat. 619, related to commitment of insane in Alaska, provided for compensation of commissioners, jurors, and wit- nesses, and prescribed method of payment of compensa- tion, mileage, fees, and other expenses. Section 47a, act Oct. 14, 1942, ch. 601, § 3, 56 Stat. 783, related to custody, use, and return of money and per- sonal property of committed persons. Section 47b, acts Oct. 14, 1942, ch. 601, § 6, 56 Stat. 783; July 28, 1956, ch. 772, title III, § 301(b)(1), 70 Stat. 712, re- lated to discharge of patients from mental institutions, permitted leaves of absences to patients, and required issuance of suitable clothing upon discharge. Section 47c, acts Oct. 14, 1942, ch. 601, § 7, 56 Stat. 784; July 28, 1956, ch. 772, title III, § 301(b)(1), 70 Stat. 712, au- thorized superintendent of any mental institution to board patients with private families, provided for in- spection, and empowered superintendent to remove pa- tients from boarding places. Section 48, acts Oct. 14, 1942, ch. 601, § 9, 56 Stat. 785; July 28, 1956, ch. 772, title III, § 301(b)(1), 70 Stat. 712, provided for a statement of legal residence of insane persons in commitment papers, required return of non- resident patients, and for payment of expenses in con- nection with such return. Section 48a, acts Oct. 14, 1942, ch. 601, § 9, 56 Stat. 785; July 21, 1956, ch. 772, title III, § 301(b)(1), 70 Stat. 712, re- quired payment of expenses of care by patient, his legal representative, spouse, parents, or adult children. § 49. Omitted Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section, act Jan. 12, 1927, ch. 27, § 1, 44 Stat. 968, which provided for admission to hospitals in the Territory of Alaska was omitted in view of the admission of Alaska into the Union. §§ 50, 50a. Repealed. July 28, 1956, ch. 772, title III, § 301(a)(4), 70 Stat. 712 Section 50, acts Apr. 24, 1926, ch. 177, § 1, 44 Stat. 322; Oct. 14, 1942, ch. 601, § 4, 56 Stat. 783; July 28, 1956, ch. 772, title III, § 301(b)(1), 70 Stat. 712, related to disposi- tion of unclaimed funds of insane persons. Section 50a, acts Apr. 24, 1926, ch. 177, § 2, 44 Stat. 322; Oct. 14, 1942, ch. 601, § 5, 56 Stat. 783; July 28, 1956, ch. 772, title III, § 301(b)(1), 70 Stat. 712, related to funds which were subject to such claims. §§ 50b to 50d–1. Omitted Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Sections 50b to 50d–1, relating to Territory of Alaska, were omitted in view of admission of Alaska into the Union. Section 50b, act Mar. 7, 1928, ch. 137, § 1, 45 Stat. 239, authorized Secretary of the Interior to accept dona- tions for school, medical, and reindeer service. Section 50c, act May 14, 1930, ch. 273, § 1, 46 Stat. 321, related to availability of appropriations for education, medical relief, and reindeer. Section 50d, act May 9, 1938, ch. 187, § 1, 52 Stat. 311, empowered Secretary of the Interior to authorize offi- cers to incur obligations for benefit of natives prior to appropriation. Section 50d–1, act June 1, 1944, ch. 220, § 1, 58 Stat. 266, empowered Secretary to authorize officers to incur ob- ligations for benefit of natives in excess of current ap- propriations. § 50e. Appropriations for benefit of natives; pur- chase of supplies for resale to natives, co- operatives, and Department employees The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to purchase from appropriations made for the ben- efit of natives of Alaska, food, clothing, sup- plies, and materials for resale, under such rules and regulations as he may prescribe, to employ- ees of the Department of the Interior stationed in Alaska and to natives of Alaska and native cooperative associations under his supervision. The proceeds from such sales shall be credited to the appropriation or appropriations current at the date of the deposit thereof into the Treasury and shall be available for the same purposes. (Feb. 20, 1942, ch. 96, 56 Stat. 95.) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries ALASKA RESUPPLY PROGRAM FUND Pub. L. 102–154, title I, Nov. 13, 1991, 105 Stat. 1007, provided that: ‘‘Beginning October 1, 1991, and there- after, amounts collected by the Secretary in connec- tion with the Alaska Resupply Program (Public Law 77–457) [48 U.S.C. 50e] shall be deposited into a special fund to be established in the Treasury, to be available to carry out the provisions of the Alaska Resupply Pro- gram, such amounts to remain available until ex- pended: Provided, That unobligated balances of amounts collected in fiscal year 1991 and credited to the Operation of Indian Programs account as offsetting collections, shall be transferred and credited to this ac- count.’’ § 50f. Disposal of miscellaneous revenues from schools, hospitals, and other Indian Service facilities After February 20, 1942, miscellaneous reve- nues derived from schools, hospitals, and other facilities maintained and operated by the Indian