Chapter 941. For the establishment, control, operation, and maintenance of a National Sanitarium of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers at Hot Springs, in the State of South Dakota
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CHAP. 941.— An Act For the establishment, control, operation, and maintenance of a National Sanitarium of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers at Hot Springs, in the State of South Dakota. May 29, 1902.[[Public, No. 129](/us/pl/32/129).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers.Appropriation for sanitarium Hot Springs, S. Dak. That one hundred and fifty thousand dollars be, and the same is hereby, appropriated for the erection of a National Sanitarium for Disabled volunteer Soldiers at Hot Springs, in the State of South Dakota, which shall be erected by and under the direction of the Board of Managers of the National *Post,* p. 1187.Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, which Sanitarium, when in a condition to receive members, shall be subject to such rules, regulations, and restrictions as shall be provided by said Board of Managers:*Proviso*.Donation of land. *Provided,* That such Sanitarium shall be erected on land donated to the United States by the people of Hot Springs, South Dakota, and accompanied with a deed of perpetual lease to one or more of the medical or hot springs for the use of the above-named Sanitarium, the location and area of the land and springs of hot water to be selected by the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, or such persons as they may appoint to make the selection of location and hot springs, and that exclusive jurisdiction shall be vested in said Board of Managers over the premises occupied by said Sanitarium as over other realty held by said Board until further enactment by the Congress of the United States.
Sec. 2. Appropriation for transportation, etc.That the further sum of twenty thousand dollars is hereby appropriated, to be used for the transportation to and from said Sanitarium of such patients as may be ordered to said Sanitarium by said Board of Managers and for equipping and maintaining said Sanitarium, subject to the aforesaid rules and regulations of said Board of *Proviso.*Admission of patients.Managers: *Provided,* That any member of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers who shall be certified to said Sanitarium by the medical and legal authorities of said Board of Managers shall be admitted and treated thereat until discharged therefrom or returned to some Branch of the National Home by order of said Board of Managers.
Approved, May 29, 1902.