38 U.S.C. § 1753 — Voluntary participation; confidentiality
submitted 53 years ago by Pub. L. 93-82 to r/title-38-VETERANS-BENEFITS · 77 words · no verdicts yet
This section concerns voluntary participation; confidentiality. It sets out the rules in the supplied section.
(a) The participation by any person in any program or portion of it under this subchapter must be wholly voluntary and must not be a prerequisite to eligibility for or receipt of any other service or assistance from, or to participation in, any other program under this title.
(b) Patient records prepared or obtained under this subchapter must be held confidential in that manner and under that conditions prescribed in section 7332 of this title .
The participation by any person in any program or portion thereof under this subchapter shall be wholly voluntary and shall not be a prerequisite to eligibility for or receipt of any other service or assistance from, or to participation in, any other program under this title.
Patient records prepared or obtained under this subchapter shall be held confidential in the same manner and under the same conditions prescribed in section 7332 of this title.
Source credit: (Added Pub. L. 93–82, title I, § 109(a), Aug. 2, 1973, 87 Stat. 187, § 653; amended Pub. L. 94–581, title I, § 111(b), Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2852; Pub. L. 102–40, title IV, § 402(d)(1), May 7, 1991, 105 Stat. 239; renumbered § 1753, Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 406.)
- 1973Enacted · Pub. L. 93-82 · 87 Stat. 187
- 1976Amended · Pub. L. 94-581 · 90 Stat. 2852
- 1991Amended · Pub. L. 102-40 · 105 Stat. 239
- 1991Amended · Pub. L. 102-83 · 105 Stat. 406
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 93-82 on 1973-08-02.
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