Us Code § 208 - to 210h. Repealed. Pub. L. 89–183, §8, Sept. 14, 1965, 79 Stat. 784, 785, 787
Full text of Us Code United States Code § 208 — to 210h. Repealed. Pub. L. 89–183, §8, Sept. 14, 1965, 79 Stat. 784, 785, 787, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 208. to 210h. Repealed. Pub. L. 89–183, §8, Sept. 14, 1965, 79 Stat. 784, 785, 787
Section 208, acts Mar. 3, 1903, ch. 1006, 32 Stat. 1043; Feb. 23, 1905, ch. 738, §1, 33 Stat. 740, related to proceedings to determine mental conditions of insane persons in the District of Columbia.
Section 209, act Feb. 23, 1905, ch. 738, §1, 33 Stat. 740, related to a jury trial in proceedings to determine mental conditions of insane persons in the District of Columbia.
Section 210, acts Feb. 23, 1905, ch. 738, §2, 33 Stat. 740; July 1, 1916, ch. 209, 39 Stat. 309; June 25, 1936, ch. 804, 49 Stat. 1921, related to discharge of insane person from District of Columbia institution as cured.
Section 210a, acts Oct. 11, 1949, ch. 672, §1, 63 Stat. 759; Aug. 30, 1964, Pub. L. 88–505, 78 Stat. 638, related to commitment of certain persons suspected of mental illness, found in areas in Virginia and Maryland under exclusive or concurrent jurisdiction.
Section 210b, act Oct. 11, 1949, ch. 672, §2, 63 Stat. 760, related to power of apprehension and detention of certain persons suspected of mental illness.
Section 210c, act Oct. 11, 1949, ch. 672, §3, 63 Stat. 761, related to admission upon application and release.
Section 210d, act Oct. 11, 1949, ch. 672, §4, 63 Stat. 761, related to authorization to receive persons for observation and diagnosis.
Section 210e, act Oct. 11, 1949, ch. 672, §5, 63 Stat. 761, related to examination, proceedings for adjudication, and expense of care and treatment.
Section 210f, act Oct. 11, 1949, ch. 672, §6, 63 Stat. 761, related to transfer of military personnel apprehended or detained.
Section 210g, act Oct. 11, 1949, ch. 672, §7, 63 Stat. 761, related to persons entitled to care and treatment in a Veterans' Administration facility.
Section 210h, act Oct. 11, 1949, ch. 672, §8, 63 Stat. 761, related to payment of expenses of transfer to state hospitals or to the custody of relatives.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective Jan. 1, 1966, see section 7 of Pub. L. 89–183, Sept. 14, 1965, 79 Stat. 780.
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