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Code · U.S. Code · Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE · CHAPTER 7— SOCIAL SECURITY · SUBCHAPTER XVIII— HEALTH INSURANCE FOR AGED AND DISABLED · § 1395b

§ 1395b. Option to individuals to obtain other health insurance protection

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Nothing contained in this subchapter shall be construed to preclude any State from providing, or any individual from purchasing or otherwise securing, protection against the cost of any health services.
(Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title XVIII, § 1803, as added Pub. L. 89–97, title I, § 102(a), July 30, 1965, 79 Stat. 291.)
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  • Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531
  • Pub. L. 89–97, title I, § 102(a)
  • 79 Stat. 291
  • Pub. L. 105–78, title II
  • 111 Stat. 1484
  • Pub. L. 105–33, title IV, § 4021
  • 111 Stat. 347
  • Pub. L. 101–239, title X, § 10202
  • 103 Stat. 2473
  • section 421 of Pub. L. 100–360
  • Pub. L. 100–360, title IV
  • 102 Stat. 765–768
  • Pub. L. 100–647, title VIII, § 8414
  • 102 Stat. 3801
  • Pub. L. 101–239, title VI, § 6220
  • 103 Stat. 2254
  • Pub. L. 100–360, title IV, § 421
  • 102 Stat. 808
  • Pub. L. 100–485, title VI, § 608(a)
  • 102 Stat. 2411
  • Pub. L. 101–234, title III, § 301(a)
  • 103 Stat. 1985
  • section 301(e)(1) of Pub. L. 101–234
  • Pub. L. 99–272, title IX, § 9601
  • 100 Stat. 221
  • Pub. L. 105–362, title VI, § 601(b)(3)
  • 112 Stat. 3286
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Option to individuals to obtain other health insurance protection
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ActAug. 14, 1935, ch. 531
Pub. L.Pub. L. 89–97, title I, § 102(a)
Stat.79 Stat. 291
Pub. L.Pub. L. 105–78, title II
Stat.111 Stat. 1484
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