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24 U.S.C. § 16

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Allowance of rations to Navy hospitals
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Title
24 — Hospitals and Asylums
Chapter
CH1
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

Section Text

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For every Navy officer, seaman, or marine admitted into a Navy hospital, the institution shall be allowed one ration per day during his continuance therein, to be deducted from the account of the United States with such officer, seaman, or marine. (R.S. § 4812.) Editorial Notes Codification R.S. § 4812 derived from act Feb. 26, 1811, ch. 26, § 5, 2 Stat. 650.

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