18 U.S.C. § 4006 | Subsistence for prisoners

(a)

In General .—

The Attorney General or the Secretary of Homeland Security, as applicable, shall allow and pay only the reasonable and actual cost of the subsistence of prisoners in the custody of any marshal of the United States, and shall prescribe such regulations for the government of the marshals as will enable him to determine the actual and reasonable expenses incurred.

(b)

Health Care Items and Services.—

(1)

In general .—

Payment for costs incurred for the provision of health care items and services for individuals in the custody of the United States Marshals Service, the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Department of Homeland Security shall be the amount billed, not to exceed the amount that would be paid for the provision of similar health care items and services under the Medicare program under title XVIII of the Social Security Act.

(2)

Full and final payment .—

Any payment for a health care item or service made pursuant to this subsection, shall be deemed to be full and final payment.

June 25, 1948, ch. 645 62 Stat. 848 Pub. L. 106–113, div. B, § 1000(a)(1) [title I, § 114]Nov. 29, 1999113 Stat. 1535 Pub. L. 106–553, § 1(a)(2) [title VI, § 626]Dec. 21, 2000114 Stat. 2762 Pub. L. 109–162, title XI, § 1157Jan. 5, 2006119 Stat. 3114 (, ; , , , 1501A–20; , , , 2762A–108; , , .)

Historical and Revision Notes

Mar. 2, 1911, ch. 192 36 Stat. 1003 Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 703 (R.S. § 5545; , ).

The provisions relating to the Washington Asylum and Jail are now included in the District of Columbia Code. (See D.C. Code, 1940 ed., § 24–421.)

Changes of phraseology were made.

Editorial Notes

References in Text

act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531 49 Stat. 620 section 1305 of Title 42The Social Security Act, referred to in subsec. (b)(1), is , . Title XVIII of the Act is classified generally to subchapter XVIII (§ 1395 et seq.) of chapter 7 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see and Tables.

Amendments

Pub. L. 109–162, § 1157(1)2006—Subsec. (a). , inserted “or the Secretary of Homeland Security, as applicable,” after “The Attorney General”.

Pub. L. 109–162, § 1157(2)Subsec. (b)(1). , substituted “the Department of Homeland Security” for “the Immigration and Naturalization Service”, “shall be the amount billed, not to exceed the amount” for “shall not exceed the lesser of the amount”, and “items and services under the Medicare program” for “items and services under—

“(A) the Medicare program”

and struck out subpar. (B) which read as follows: “the Medicaid program under title XIX of such Act of the State in which the services were provided.”

Pub. L. 106–5532000—Subsec. (b)(1). inserted “, the Federal Bureau of Investigation” after “United States Marshals Service”.

Pub. L. 106–1131999— designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, and added subsec. (b).