{"data":{"id":"us/42-u.s.c.-238k","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"42 U.S.C. § 238k","heading":"Contract authority","body":"The authority of the Secretary to enter into contracts under this chapter shall be effective for any fiscal year only to such extent or in such amounts as are provided in advance by appropriation Acts.","path":["Title 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE","CHAPTER 6A—PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc42@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T06:00:34Z","sha256":"5c9ed65af057ee2e641fdbee75cb78ba3a8cfbef6e2d66ed37afe4d1866d5350","source_id":"us","stale":true,"prev":"us/42-u.s.c.-238j","next":"us/42-u.s.c.-238l"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}