18 U.S.C. § 4005 | Medical relief; expenses

(a)

Upon request of the Attorney General and to the extent consistent with the Assisted Suicide Funding Restriction Act of 1997, the Federal Security Administrator shall detail regular and reserve commissioned officers of the Public Health Service, pharmacists, acting assistant surgeons, and other employees of the Public Health Service to the Department of Justice for the purpose of supervising and furnishing medical, psychiatric, and other technical and scientific services to the Federal penal and correctional institutions.

(b)

The compensation, allowances, and expenses of the personnel detailed under this section may be paid from applicable appropriations of the Public Health Service in accordance with the law and regulations governing the personnel of the Public Health Service, such appropriations to be reimbursed from applicable appropriations of the Department of Justice; or the Attorney General may make allotments of funds and transfer of credit to the Public Health Service in such amounts as are available and necessary, for payment of compensation, allowances, and expenses of personnel so detailed, in accordance with the law and regulations governing the personnel of the Public Health Service.

June 25, 1948, ch. 645 62 Stat. 848 Pub. L. 105–12, § 9(k)Apr. 30, 1997111 Stat. 28(, ; , , .)

Historical and Revision Notes

May 13, 1930, ch. 256 46 Stat. 273 53 Stat. 1424Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., §§ 751, 752 (, §§ 1, 2, ; Reorg. Plan No. I, §§ 201, 205, 4 F.R. 2728, 2729, , 1425).

Section consolidates sections 751 and 752 of title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., as subsections (a) and (b), respectively.

“Federal Security Administrator” was substituted for “Federal Security Agency.”

53 Stat. 1425 section 133t of title 5Functions of the Secretary of the Treasury were transferred to the Federal Security Administrator by Reorg. Plan No. I, § 205, 4 F.R. 2729, . (See note under , U.S.C., 1940 ed., Executive Departments and Government Officers and Employees.)

The first part of said section 751, which read “Authorized medical relief under the Department of Justice in Federal penal and correctional institutions shall be supervised and furnished by personnel of the Public Health Service, and” was omitted as surplusage, considering the remainder of the text.

Minor changes of phraseology were made.

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Pub. L. 105–12Apr. 30, 1997111 Stat. 23 section 14401 of Title 42The Assisted Suicide Funding Restriction Act of 1997, referred to in subsec. (a), is , , , which is classified principally to chapter 138 (§ 14401 et seq.) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under and Tables.

Amendments

Pub. L. 105–121997—Subsec. (a). inserted “and to the extent consistent with the Assisted Suicide Funding Restriction Act of 1997” after “Upon request of the Attorney General”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Change of Name

Pub. L. 96–88, title V, § 509(b)Oct. 17, 197993 Stat. 695 section 3508(b) of Title 20Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare redesignated Secretary of Health and Human Services by , , , which is classified to , Education.

Effective Date of 1997 Amendment

Pub. L. 105–12Apr. 30, 1997Apr. 30, 1997Apr. 30, 1997Apr. 30, 1997section 11 of Pub. L. 105–12 section 14401 of Title 42Amendment by effective , and applicable to Federal payments made pursuant to obligations incurred after , for items and services provided on or after such date, subject to also being applicable with respect to contracts entered into, renewed, or extended after , as well as contracts entered into before , to the extent permitted under such contracts, see , set out as an Effective Date note under , The Public Health and Welfare.

Executive Documents

Transfer of Functions

Apr. 11, 195367 Stat. 631Functions of Federal Security Administrator transferred to Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, and office of Federal Security Administrator abolished by sections 5 and 8 of Reorg. Plan No. 1 of 1953, as amended, eff. , 18 F.R. 2053, , set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

June 25, 196680 Stat. 1610Functions of Public Health Service, Surgeon General of Public Health Service, and all other officers and employees of Public Health Service, and functions of all agencies of or in Public Health Service transferred to Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare (see Change of Name note above) by Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1966, eff. , 31 F.R. 8855, , set out in the Appendix to Title 5.