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CHAPTER 301⁠—GENERAL PROVISIONS — Front Matter

Chap.Sec.
4001.Limitation on detention; control of prisons.
4002.Federal prisoners in State institutions; employment.
4003.Federal institutions in States without appropriate facilities.
4004.Oaths and acknowledgments.
4005.Medical relief; expenses.
4006.Subsistence for prisoners.
4007.Expenses of prisoners.
4008.Transportation expenses.
4009.Appropriations for sites and buildings.
4010.Acquisition of additional land.
4011.Disposition of cash collections for meals, laundry, etc.
4012.Summary seizure and forfeiture of prison contraband.
4013.Support of United States prisoners in non-Federal institutions.
4014.Testing for human immunodeficiency virus.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1998⁠—Pub. L. 105–370, § 2(b), Nov. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 3375, added item 4014.

1988⁠—Pub. L. 100–690, title VII, § 7608(d)(2), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4517, added item 4013.

1984⁠—Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 1109(e), Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2148, added item 4012.

1971⁠—Pub. L. 92–128, § 1(c), Sept. 25, 1971, 85 Stat. 347, substituted “Limitation on detention; control of prisons” for “Control by Attorney General” in item 4001.

1966⁠—Pub. L. 89–554, § 3(e), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 610, added items 4010 and 4011.