---
kind: "section"
citation: "24 U.S.C. § 161"
title: "24"
title_heading: "Hospitals and Asylums"
number: "161"
heading: "Repealed. Pub. L. 98–621, § 10(a), Nov. 8, 1984, 98 Stat. 3379"
status: "repealed"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/24/161"
units:
  - "Chapter 4 — Saint Elizabeths Hospital"
  - "Subchapter I — Establishment and Management; Pensions, Moneys, and Appropriations"
---

# [§161. Repealed. Pub. L. 98–621, § 10(a), Nov. 8, 1984, 98 Stat. 3379 — repealed]



## Notes

Section, R.S. § 4838; July 1, 1916, ch. 209, 39 Stat. 309; 1946 Reorg. Plan No. 3, § 201, eff. July 16, 1946, 11 F.R. 7876, 60 Stat. 1098, related to establishment of Saint Elizabeths Hospital.

### Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date of Repeal

Repeal effective Oct. 1, 1987, see section 12(b) of Pub. L. 98–621, set out as an Effective Date note under section 225 of this title.