10 U.S.C. § 1151 — Retention of assistive technology and services provided before separation
submitted 20 years ago by Pub. L. 109-364 to r/title-10-ARMED-FORCES · 101 words · no verdicts yet
A service member who received qualifying assistive technology for a severe or debilitating service-related illness or injury may be allowed to keep it after leaving active service. The terms “assistive technology” and “assistive technology device” use the meanings supplied by the cited Act.
A member of the armed forces* who is provided an assistive technology or assistive technology device for a severe or debilitating illness or injury incurred or aggravated by such member while on active duty* may, under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, be authorized to retain such assistive technology or assistive technology device upon the separation of the member from active service*.
In this section, the terms “assistive technology” and “assistive technology device” have the meaning given those terms in section 3 of the Assistive Technology Act of 1998 (29 U.S.C. 3002).
Source credit: (Added Pub. L. 109–364, div. A, title V, § 561(a), Oct. 17, 2006, 120 Stat. 2219.)
- 2006Enacted · Pub. L. 109-364 · 120 Stat. 2219
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 109-364 on 2006-10-17.
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