38 U.S.C. § 1784 — Humanitarian care

submitted 24 years ago by Pub. L. 107-135 to r/title-38-VETERANS-BENEFITS · 32 words · no verdicts yet

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In emergency cases, the Secretary may provide hospital care or medical services as humanitarian assistance. The Secretary must charge for that care and those services at rates the Secretary sets.

The Secretary may provide hospital care or medical services as a humanitarian service in emergency cases. The Secretary must charge for the care and services at rates prescribed by the Secretary.

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The Secretary may furnish hospital care or medical services as a humanitarian service in emergency cases, but the Secretary shall charge for such care and services at rates prescribed by the Secretary.

Source credit: (Added Pub. L. 107–135, title II, § 208(b), Jan. 23, 2002, 115 Stat. 2463.)

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2002Enacted · Pub. L. 107-135 · 115 Stat. 2463

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