US Code

Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

24 U.S.C. § 18

Rules and regulations for Army and Navy Hospital

The Army and Navy General Hospital at Hot Springs, Arkansas, shall be subject to such rules, regulations, and restrictions as shall be provided by the President of the United States and shall remain under the jurisdiction and control of the Department of the Army.

June 30, 1882, ch. 254, § 122 Stat. 121June 18, 1930, ch. 525, § 246 Stat. 781July 26, 1947, ch. 34361 Stat. 501(, ; , ; , title II, § 205(a), .)

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1930—Act , provided that the hospital was to be subject to the jurisdiction and control of the Department of War.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Change of Name

act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, § 205(a)61 Stat. 501act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, § 5370A Stat. 641Department of War designated Department of the Army and title of Secretary of War changed to Secretary of the Army by , . Section 205(a) of act , was repealed by , . Section 1 of act enacted “Title 10, Armed Forces”, which in sections 3010 to 3013 continued Department of the Army under administrative supervision of Secretary of the Army.

Executive Documents

Ex. Ord. No. 10272. Delegation of Authority to the Secretary of the Army

Ex. Ord. No. 10272, , 16 F.R. 6711, provided:

section 1 of the act of August 8, 195064 Stat. 419section 301 of Title 3section 1 of the act of June 30, 188222 Stat. 117Provided

Harry S. Truman.
By virtue of the authority vested in me by , c. 646, [ The President], and as President of the United States, it is hereby ordered that the Secretary of the Army be, and he is hereby, designated and empowered to exercise the authority vested in the President by , , 121, as amended [this section], to provide rules, regulations, and restrictions with respect to the Army and Navy hospital at Hot Springs, Arkansas: , That the rules, regulations, and restrictions prescribed under the authority of this order shall, so far as feasible, be uniform with those obtaining with respect to other hospitals under the jurisdiction of the Department of the Army, and that those prescribed by the Executive order of , as amended by Executive Order No. 6885 of , shall continue in force and effect until amended, modified, or revoked by the Secretary of the Army in action taken pursuant to this order.