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[CITE: 42USC14407]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
            CHAPTER 138--ASSISTED SUICIDE FUNDING RESTRICTION
 
Sec. 14407. Application to District of Columbia

    For purposes of this chapter, the term ``funds appropriated by 
Congress'' includes funds appropriated to the District of Columbia 
pursuant to an authorization of appropriations under title V of the 
District of Columbia Home Rule Act and the term ``Federal government'' 
includes the government of the District of Columbia.

(Pub. L. 105-12, Sec. 8, Apr. 30, 1997, 111 Stat. 26; Pub. L. 105-33, 
title XI, Sec. 11717(b), Aug. 5, 1997, 111 Stat. 786.)

                       References in Text

    The District of Columbia Home Rule Act, referred to in text, is Pub. 
L. 93-198, Dec. 24, 1973, 87 Stat. 774, as amended. Title V of the Act 
was classified to the District of Columbia Code prior to repeal by Pub. 
L. 105-33, title XI, Sec. 11601, Aug. 5, 1997, 111 Stat. 777.


                               Amendments

    1997--Pub. L. 105-33 substituted ``District of Columbia Home Rule 
Act'' for ``District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental 
Reorganization Act''.


                    Effective Date of 1997 Amendment

    Amendment by Pub. L. 105-33 effective Oct. 1, 1997, except as 
otherwise provided in title XI of Pub. L. 105-33, see section 11721 of 
Pub. L. 105-33, set out as a note under section 4246 of Title 18, Crimes 
and Criminal Procedure.
