Public Law 119-88 (05/04/2026)

38 U.S.C. § 1982

Administrative cost

Except as provided in sections 1920(c), 1923(d), and 1955(c) of this title, the United States shall bear the cost of administration in connection with this chapter, including expenses for medical examinations, inspections when necessary, printing and binding, and for such other expenditures as are necessary in the discretion of the Secretary.

Pub. L. 85–85772 Stat. 1165 Pub. L. 102–83105 Stat. 404–406 Pub. L. 104–99, title II, § 201(b)110 Stat. 36 (, , , § 782; renumbered § 1982 and amended , §§ 4(b)(1), (2)(E), 5(a), , ; , , .)

Editorial Notes

Codification

Pub. L. 104–99Pub. L. 104–99Amendment by is based on section 107(4) of H.R. 2099, One Hundred Fourth Congress, as passed by the House of Representatives on , which was enacted into law by .

Amendments

Pub. L. 104–991996— substituted “Except as provided in sections 1920(c), 1923(d), and 1955(c) of this title, the United States” for “The United States”.

Pub. L. 102–83section 782 of this title1991— renumbered as this section and substituted “Secretary” for “Administrator”.