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[CITE: 42USC300e-12]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
                    CHAPTER 6A--PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
 
             SUBCHAPTER XI--HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS
 
Sec. 300e-12. Limitation on source of funding for health 
        maintenance organizations
        
    No funds appropriated under any provision of this chapter (except as 
provided in sections 254b, 254c, and 256 of this title) \1\ other than 
this subchapter may be used--
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    \1\ See References in Text notes below.
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        (1) for grants or contracts for surveys or other activities to 
    determine the feasibility of developing or expanding health 
    maintenance organizations or other entities which provide, directly 
    or indirectly, health services to a defined population on a prepaid 
    basis;
        (2) for grants or contracts, or for payments under loan 
    guarantees, for planning projects for the establishment or expansion 
    of such organizations or entities;
        (3) for grants or contracts, or for payments under loan 
    guarantees, for projects for the initial development or expansion of 
    such organizations or entities; or
        (4) for loans, or for payments under loan guarantees, to assist 
    in meeting the costs of the initial operation after establishment or 
    expansion of such organizations or entities or in meeting the costs 
    of such organizations in acquiring or constructing ambulatory health 
    care facilities.

(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XIII, Sec. 1313, as added Pub. L. 93-222, 
Sec. 2, Dec. 29, 1973, 87 Stat. 932; amended Pub. L. 95-559, Sec. 5(b), 
Nov. 1, 1978, 92 Stat. 2133; Pub. L. 95-626, title I, Sec. 107, Nov. 10, 
1978, 92 Stat. 3562.)

                       References in Text

    Sections 254b and 254c of this title, referred to in text, were in 
the original references to sections 329 and 330, meaning sections 329 
and 330 of act July 1, 1944, which were omitted in the general amendment 
of subpart I (Sec. 254b et seq.) of part D of subchapter II of this 
chapter by Pub. L. 104-299, Sec. 2, Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3626. 
Sections 2 and 3(a) of Pub. L. 104-299 enacted new sections 330 and 330A 
of act July 1, 1944, which are classified, respectively, to sections 
254b and 254c of this title.
    Section 256 of this title, referred to in text, was repealed by Pub. 
L. 97-35, title IX, Sec. 903(c), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 561, eff. Oct. 
1, 1982.


                               Amendments

    1978--Pub. L. 95-626 inserted ``(except as provided in sections 
254b, 254c, and 256 of this title)'' after ``under any provision of this 
chapter'' in provisions preceding par. (1).
    Par. (4). Pub. L. 95-559 inserted ``or in meeting the costs of such 
organizations in acquiring or constructing ambulatory health care 
facilities'' after ``or entities''.
