Sec. 207. AUTHORITY TO BILL HEALTH-PLAN CONTRACTS
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## SEC. 207 AUTHORITY TO BILL HEALTH-PLAN CONTRACTS **[**[38 U.S.C. 8111 note](/us/usc/t38/s8111)**]** ###
(a)Right To Recover In the case of a primary beneficiary (as described in section 201(a)(2)(B)) who has coverage under a health-plan contract, as defined in section 1729(i)(1)(A) of title 38, United States Code, and who is furnished care or services by a Department medical facility pursuant to this title, the United States shall have the right to recover or collect charges for such care or services from such health-plan contract to the extent that the beneficiary (or the provider of the care or services) would be eligible to receive payment for such care or services from such health-plan contract if the care or services had not been furnished by a department or agency of the United States. Any funds received from such health-plan contract shall be credited to funds that have been allotted to the facility that furnished the care or services. ###
(b)Enforcement The right of the United States to recover under such a beneficiary's health-plan contract shall be enforceable in the same manner as that provided by subsections (a)(3), (b), (c)(1), (d), (f), (h), and
(i)of section 1729 of title 38, United States Code.
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AUTHORITY TO BILL HEALTH-PLAN CONTRACTS
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