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25 U.S.C. § 1646

U.S. CodeFederal
Authorization for emergency contract health services
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Title
25 — Indians
Chapter
CH18
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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With respect to an elderly or disabled Indian receiving emergency medical care or services from a non-Service provider or in a non-Service facility under the authority of this chapter, the time limitation (as a condition of payment) for notifying the Service of such treatment or admission shall be 30 days. (Pub. L. 94–437, title IV, § 406, as added Pub. L. 102–573, title IV, § 405, Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4566.) Editorial Notes References in TextThis chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 94–437, Sept. 30, 1976, 90 Stat. 1400, known as the Indian Health Care Improvement Act, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1601 of this title and Tables.

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