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[CITE: 42USC2005b]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
           CHAPTER 22--INDIAN HOSPITALS AND HEALTH FACILITIES
 
SUBCHAPTER II--CONSTRUCTION OF HEALTH FACILITIES AND COMMUNITY HOSPITALS
 
Sec. 2005b. Conditions of assistance

    As a condition to providing assistance under section 2005 of this 
title, the Surgeon General shall--
        (a) require plans and specifications meeting such standards of 
    construction and equipment as he may prescribe, and
        (b) obtain such assurances and agreements as in his judgment are 
    equitable in the light of the financial assistance provided under 
    this subchapter and are necessary to assure the availability of the 
    facility for the provision of hospital and medical care to Indians 
    and to assure that the hospital is operated in compliance with State 
    standards for operation and maintenance of hospitals which receive 
    Federal aid under title VI of the Public Health Service Act [42 
    U.S.C. 291 et seq.].

(Pub. L. 85-151, Sec. 3, Aug. 16, 1957, 71 Stat. 371.)

                       References in Text

    The Public Health Service Act, referred to in par. (b), is act July 
1, 1944, ch. 373, 58 Stat. 682, as amended. Title VI of the Act is 
classified generally to subchapter IV (Sec. 291 et seq.) of chapter 6A 
of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see 
Short Title note set out under section 201 of this title and Tables.

                          Transfer of Functions

    Office of Surgeon General abolished by section 3 of Reorg. Plan No. 
3 of 1966, eff. June 25, 1966, 31 F.R. 8855, 80 Stat. 1610, and 
functions thereof transferred to Secretary of Health, Education, and 
Welfare by section 1 of Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1966, set out as a note 
under section 202 of this title. Secretary of Health, Education, and 
Welfare redesignated Secretary of Health and Human Services by section 
509(b) of Pub. L. 96-88 which is classified to section 3508(b) of Title 
20, Education.
