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24 U.S.C. 215: Repealed. Pub. L. 88–597, § 19(c) , Sept. 15, 1964 , 78 Stat. 953Text contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
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§§215, 220. Repealed. Pub. L. 88–597, § 19(c) , Sept. 15, 1964 , 78 Stat. 953

Section 215, act Apr. 27, 1904, ch. 1618, § 1, 33 Stat. 316, related to apprehension and detention of certain insane persons in District of Columbia.

Section 216, act Apr. 27, 1904, ch. 1618, § 2, 33 Stat. 317, related to arrest at other than public places in District of Columbia.

Section 217, acts Apr. 27, 1904, ch. 1618, § 3, 33 Stat. 317; July 1, 1916, ch. 209, 39 Stat. 309, related to temporary detention of alleged insane persons found in District of Columbia.

Section 218, acts Apr. 27, 1904, ch. 1618, § 4, 33 Stat. 317; July 1, 1916, ch. 209, 39 Stat. 309, related to temporary commitment of persons found in District of Columbia to other hospital, or detention in police station.

Section 219, acts Apr. 27, 1904, ch. 1618, § 5, 33 Stat. 318; Aug. 14, 1912, ch. 288, § 1, 37 Stat. 309, related to certificate by physician as to sanity or insanity found in District of Columbia.

Section 220, act Apr. 27, 1904, ch. 1618, § 6, 33 Stat. 318, related to making false affidavit or certificate.