Volume 84 · 1082
Public Law 91–481
To authorize subsistence, without charge, to certain air evacuation patients.
Approved October 21, 1970
Statutory text
AN ACT
To authorize subsistence, without charge, to certain air evacuation patients.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That subchapter I
Air evacuation patients.
Subsistence.
of chapter 57 of title 5, United States Code, is amended as follows:
By adding the following new section:
Ҥ 5709. Air evacuation patients: furnished subsistence
“Notwithstanding any other provision of law, and under regulations prescribed under section 5707 of this title, an employee and his dependents may be furnished subsistence without charge while being evacuated as a patient by military aircraft of the United States.”
By adding the following new item at the end of the analysis:
Sec. 2.
Chapter 55 of title 10, United States Code, is amended as
follows:
By adding the following new section:
Ҥ 1088. Air evacuation patients: furnished subsistence
“Notwithstanding any other provision of law, and under regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary concerned, a person entitled to medical and dental care under this chapter may be furnished subsistence without charge while being evacuated as a patient by military aircraft of the United States.”
By adding the following new item at the end of the analysis:
Approved October 21, 1970.