cost

(j) The term “cost” as applied to construction or modernization means the amount found by the Surgeon General to be necessary for construction and modernization respectively, under a project, except that such term, as applied to a project for modernization of a facility for which a grant or loan is to be made from an allotment under section 291b(a)(2) of this title , does not include any amount found by the Surgeon General to be attributable to expansion of the bed capacity of such facility.

Source

42 USC § 291o(j)


Scoping language

For the purposes of this subchapter
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