Title 24 — Hospitals and Asylums
Title 24 — Hospitals and Asylums is a title of the United States Code. It contains 162 sections organized into 11 chapters. This title has been enacted into positive law, meaning its text constitutes legal evidence of the law.
Federal hospitals and psychiatric facilities — veterans hospitals, St. Elizabeths Hospital, and the regulation of narcotic addicts.
Chapter Index
| Chapter | Sections | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 001 | >- | 26 sections |
| 002 | SOLDIERS’ AND AIRMEN’S HOME | 14 sections |
| 003 | NATIONAL HOME FOR DISABLED VOLUNTEER SOLDIERS | 22 sections |
| 004 | SAINT ELIZABETHS HOSPITAL | 57 sections |
| 005 | COLUMBIA INSTITUTION FOR THE DEAF | 1 sections |
| 006 | FREEDMEN’S HOSPITAL | 1 sections |
| 007 | NATIONAL CEMETERIES | 10 sections |
| 008 | GORGAS HOSPITAL | 2 sections |
| 009 | HOSPITALIZATION OF MENTALLY ILL NATIONALS RETURNED FROM FOREIGN COUNTRIES | 9 sections |
| 010 | ARMED FORCES RETIREMENT HOME | 19 sections |
Scope and Organization
Title 24 covers the subject area of hospitals and asylums. The title is organized into 11 chapters, each addressing a specific aspect of the subject. The title contains 162 individual sections of codified law.
Legal Status
This title has been enacted into positive law, meaning its text constitutes legal evidence of the law. The Office of the Law Revision Counsel maintains the official text of the United States Code.
Source
View the official text: Title 24 on uscode.house.gov