25 U.S.C. § 1646

Authorization for emergency contract health services

With respect to an elderly or disabled Indian receiving emergency medical care or services from a non-Service provider or in a non-Service facility under the authority of this chapter, the time limitation (as a condition of payment) for notifying the Service of such treatment or admission shall be 30 days.

( Pub. L. 94–437, title IV, § 406 , as added Pub. L. 102–573, title IV, § 405 , Oct. 29, 1992 , 106 Stat. 4566 .)