§ 8102. Acquisition of medical facilities

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(a)The Secretary shall provide medical facilities for veterans entitled to hospital, nursing home, or domiciliary care or medical services under this title.

(b)No medical facility may be constructed or otherwise acquired or altered except in accordance with the provisions of this subchapter.

(c)In carrying out this subchapter, the Secretary—

(1)shall provide for the construction and acquisition of medical facilities in a manner that results in the equitable distribution of such facilities throughout the United States, taking into consideration the comparative urgency of the need for the services to be provided in the case of each particular facility; and

(2)shall give due consideration to excellence of architecture and design.

(d)In considering the need for any project for the construction, alteration, or acquisition (other than by exchange) of a medical facility which is expected to involve a total expenditure of more than $2,000,000, the Secretary shall give consideration to the sharing of health-care resources with the Department of Defense under section 8111 of this title as an alternative to all or part of such project.

(Added Pub. L. 96–22, title III, § 301(a), June 13, 1979, 93 Stat. 55, § 5002; amended Pub. L. 99–576, title II, § 221(a), Oct. 28, 1986, 100 Stat. 3259; renumbered § 8102 and amended Pub. L. 102–40, title IV, § 402(b)(1), (d)(1), May 7, 1991, 105 Stat. 238, 239; Pub. L. 102–54, § 14(f)(2), June 13, 1991, 105 Stat. 287; Pub. L. 102–83, § 4(b)(1), (2)(E), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 404, 405.)

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§ 4335
Training for Federal executive agency human resources personnel on employment and reemployment rights and limitations

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Public Law 102–54
To amend title 38, United States Code, with respect to veterans programs for housing and memorial affairs, and for other purposes

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Pub. L. 96–22, title III, § 301(a)
93 Stat. 55
Pub. L. 99–576, title II, § 221(a)
100 Stat. 3259
Pub. L. 102–40, title IV, § 402(b)(1)
105 Stat. 238
Pub. L. 102–54, § 14(f)(2)
105 Stat. 287
Pub. L. 102–83, § 4(b)(1)
105 Stat. 404
Pub. L. 102–40, § 402(b)(1)
section 5002 of this title
Pub. L. 102–83
Pub. L. 102–54
Pub. L. 102–40
Pub. L. 102–40, § 402(d)(1)
Pub. L. 99–576
section 302 of Pub. L. 96–22

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§ 8102

Acquisition of medical facilities

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U.S.C.§ 8111

U.S.C.§ 8101

Pub. L.Pub. L. 96–22, title III, § 301(a)

Stat.93 Stat. 55

Pub. L.Pub. L. 99–576, title II, § 221(a)

Stat.100 Stat. 3259

Pub. L.Pub. L. 102–40, title IV, § 402(b)(1)

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