Pub. L. 89-794, tit. VII, sec. 701

Sec. 701. (a) Section 701(a) of the Act is amended by striking out “and XVI” and inserting in lieu thereof “XVI, and XIX”. (b) No funds to which a State is otherwise entitled under title XIX of the Social Security Act for any period before October 1, 1967, shall be withheld by reason of any action taken pursuant to a State statute which prevents such State from complying with the requirements resulting from the amendment made by subsection (a).