38 USC 1784: Humanitarian care
Text contains those laws in effect on December 24, 2024
From Title 38-VETERANS' BENEFITSPART II-GENERAL BENEFITSCHAPTER 17-HOSPITAL, NURSING HOME, DOMICILIARY, AND MEDICAL CARESUBCHAPTER VIII-HEALTH CARE OF PERSONS OTHER THAN VETERANS
§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.
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Prior Provisions
Prior section 1784 was renumbered section 3684 of this title.