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Code · U.S. Code · Title 38 - VETERANS’ BENEFITS · CHAPTER 55— MINORS, INCOMPETENTS, AND OTHER WARDS · § 5501

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§ 5501. Commitment actions

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The Secretary may incur necessary court costs and other expenses incident to proceedings for the commitment of mentally incompetent veterans to a Department hospital or domiciliary when necessary for treatment or domiciliary purposes.

(Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1232, § 3201; renumbered § 5501, Pub. L. 102–40, title IV, § 402(b)(1), May 7, 1991, 105 Stat. 238; amended Pub. L. 102–83, § 4(a)(3), (4), (b)(1), (2)(E), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 404, 405.)

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Pub. L. 85–857
72 Stat. 1232
Pub. L. 102–40, title IV, § 402(b)(1)
105 Stat. 238
Pub. L. 102–83, § 4(a)(3)
105 Stat. 404
Pub. L. 102–40
Pub. L. 102–83, § 4(b)(1)

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Pub. L.Pub. L. 85–857

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