38 U.S.C.
United States Code, 2022 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.