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Title 38 — Veterans’ Benefits

Part II · Chapter 17 — Hospital, Nursing Home, Domiciliary, and Medical Care

§ 1789. Mental health services for members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces

Statutory text

The Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of Defense, may furnish mental health services to members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Care and Readiness Enhancement for Reservists Act of 2020

    Pub. L. 116–283 div. A title VII § 763(a) · 134 Stat. 3388

    Enacted · 38 U.S.C. § 1789

    (Added Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title VII, § 763(a), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3725.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Added Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title VII, § 763(a), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3725.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (a) In General.— Subchapter VIII of chapter 17 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section: “§ 1789. Mental health services for members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces   “The Consultation. Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of Defense, may furnish mental health services to members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces.” .

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Added Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title VII, § 763(a), , 134 Stat. 3725.)

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