Pub. L. 100-322, tit. I, pt. A, sec. 102

ELIGIBILITY FOR DOMICILIARY CARE.

EnactedYear: 1988Length: 199 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 102. ELIGIBILITY FOR DOMICILIARY CARE. (a) Revised Eligibility.— Subsection (b) of section 610 is amended to read as follows: “(b) (1) The Administrator may furnish to a veteran described in paragraph (2) of this subsection such domiciliary care as the Administrator determines is needed for the purpose of the furnishing of medical services to the veteran. “(2) This subsection applies in the case of the following veterans: “(A) Any veteran whose annual income (as determined under section 503 of this title) does not exceed the maximum annual 102 STAT. 493rate of pension that would be applicable to the veteran if the veteran were eligible for pension under section 521(d) of this title. “(B) Any veteran who the Administrator determines has no adequate means of support.”. (b) Conforming Amendment.— Section 622(g) is amended by striking out “sections 610(b)(2) and” and inserting in lieu thereof “section”. (c) Savings Provision.— The amendment made by subsection (a) shall not Limit or restrict the eligibility for domiciliary care of a veteran who was a patient or a resident in a State home facility or a Veteran’ Administration domiciliary facility during the period beginning on January 1, 1987, and ending on April 1, 1988.
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