Public Law 119-102 (07/12/2026)

48 U.S.C. § 46b to 48a

Repealed. July 28, 1956, ch. 772, title III, § 301(a)(1), (3), (5), 70 Stat. 712

Section text and notes

act June 25, 1910, ch. 424, § 1 36 Stat. 852 Section 46b, , , established detention hospitals at Fairbanks and Nome for temporary care and detention of insane.

Oct. 14, 1942, ch. 601, § 1 56 Stat. 782 70 Stat. 712 Section 46c, acts , ; , ch, 772, title III, § 301(b)(1), , defined terms used in sections 46, 47a to 47c, 48a, 50, and 50a of this title.

act Jan. 27, 1905, ch. 277, § 8 33 Stat. 619 Section 47, , , related to commitment of insane in Alaska, provided for compensation of commissioners, jurors, and witnesses, and prescribed method of payment of compensation, mileage, fees, and other expenses.

act Oct. 14, 1942, ch. 601, § 3 56 Stat. 783 Section 47a, , , related to custody, use, and return of money and personal property of committed persons.

Oct. 14, 1942, ch. 601, § 6 56 Stat. 783 July 28, 1956, ch. 772 70 Stat. 712 Section 47b, acts , ; , title III, § 301(b)(1), , related to discharge of patients from mental institutions, permitted leaves of absences to patients, and required issuance of suitable clothing upon discharge.

Oct. 14, 1942, ch. 601, § 7 56 Stat. 784 July 28, 1956, ch. 772 70 Stat. 712 Section 47c, acts , ; , title III, § 301(b)(1), , authorized superintendent of any mental institution to board patients with private families, provided for inspection, and empowered superintendent to remove patients from boarding places.

Oct. 14, 1942, ch. 601, § 9 56 Stat. 785 July 28, 1956, ch. 772 70 Stat. 712 Section 48, acts , ; , title III, § 301(b)(1), , provided for a statement of legal residence of insane persons in commitment papers, required return of nonresident patients, and for payment of expenses in connection with such return.

Oct. 14, 1942, ch. 601, § 9 56 Stat. 785 July 21, 1956, ch. 772 70 Stat. 712 Section 48a, acts , ; , title III, § 301(b)(1), , required payment of expenses of care by patient, his legal representative, spouse, parents, or adult children.