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Code · U.S. Code · Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE · CHAPTER 6A— PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE · SUBCHAPTER I— ADMINISTRATION AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS · § 238k

§ 238k. Contract authority

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The authority of the Secretary to enter into contracts under this chapter shall be effective for any fiscal year only to such extent or in such amounts as are provided in advance by appropriation Acts.
(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title II, § 242, formerly title V, § 514, as added Pub. L. 95–623, § 11(e), Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat. 3456; renumbered title XXI, § 2114, Pub. L. 98–24, § 2(a)(1), Apr. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 176; renumbered title XXIII, § 2314, Pub. L. 99–660, title III, § 311(a), Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3755; renumbered title XXV, § 2512, Pub. L. 100–607, title II, § 201(1), (3), Nov. 4, 1988, 102 Stat. 3062, 3063; renumbered title XXVI, § 2612, Pub. L. 100–690, title II, § 2620(a), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4244; renumbered title XXVII, § 2712, Pub. L. 101–381, title I, § 101(1), (2), Aug. 18, 1990, 104 Stat. 576; renumbered title II, § 242, Pub. L. 103–43, title XX, § 2010(a)(1)–(3), June 10, 1993, 107 Stat. 213.)
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  • July 1, 1944, ch. 373
  • Pub. L. 95–623, § 11(e)
  • 92 Stat. 3456
  • Pub. L. 98–24, § 2(a)(1)
  • 97 Stat. 176
  • Pub. L. 99–660, title III, § 311(a)
  • 100 Stat. 3755
  • Pub. L. 100–607, title II, § 201(1)
  • 102 Stat. 3062
  • Pub. L. 100–690, title II, § 2620(a)
  • 102 Stat. 4244
  • Pub. L. 101–381, title I, § 101(1)
  • 104 Stat. 576
  • Pub. L. 103–43, title XX, § 2010(a)(1)
  • 107 Stat. 213
  • section 300aaa–11 of this title
  • Pub. L. 103–43
  • Pub. L. 100–607
  • Pub. L. 99–660
  • section 229c of this title
  • Pub. L. 98–24
  • Pub. L. 105–277, div. A, § 101(f) [title II]
  • 112 Stat. 2681–337
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§ 238k
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ActJuly 1, 1944, ch. 373
Pub. L.Pub. L. 95–623, § 11(e)
Stat.92 Stat. 3456
Pub. L.Pub. L. 98–24, § 2(a)(1)
Stat.97 Stat. 176
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