38 U.S.C. § 1784

§1784. Humanitarian care

Edition 2024

U.S.C. Title 38 - VETERANS' BENEFITS
38 U.S.C.

United States Code, 2024 Edition

Title 38 - VETERANS' BENEFITS

PART II - GENERAL BENEFITS

CHAPTER 17 - HOSPITAL, NURSING HOME, DOMICILIARY, AND MEDICAL CARE

SUBCHAPTER VIII - HEALTH CARE OF PERSONS OTHER THAN VETERANS

Sec. 1784 - Humanitarian care

From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov

§1784. Humanitarian care

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.

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

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions
Prior section 1784 was renumbered section 3684 of this title.

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