§8283. Emergency medical treatment: reimbursement for expense
The Secretary of the Navy shall prescribe regulations for reimbursing members of the naval service for expenses of emergency or necessary medical service, including hospitalization and medicines, when the member was in a duty status at the time he received the service and the service was not available from a Federal source. For the purpose of this section, a member on leave or liberty is in a duty status.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041,
Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
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6203 | 34 U.S.C. 921a. | May 4, 1948, ch. 254, §2, |
34 U.S.C. 921b. | May 4, 1948, ch. 254, §3, |
The word "shall" is substituted for the words "authorized and directed to". The word "members" is substituted for the word "persons". The words "from civilian sources" are omitted as surplusage. The word "hospitalization" is substituted for the words "hospital service". In the second sentence, the word "authorized" is omitted as surplusage.
Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
Prior sections 8284 and 8285 were repealed by
Section 8284, act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041,
Section 8285, acts Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041,
Amendments
2018-
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
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