Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

38 U.S.C. § 705

Telephone service for medical officers and facility directors

The Secretary may pay for official telephone service and rental in the field whenever incurred in case of official telephones for directors of centers, hospitals, independent clinics, domiciliaries, and medical officers of the Department where such telephones are installed in private residences or private apartments or quarters, when authorized under regulations prescribed by the Secretary.

Pub. L. 102–83, § 2(a)105 Stat. 395(Added , , .)

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

section 1905 of this titleA prior section 705 was renumbered .

section 234 of this titlePub. L. 102–83, § 2(a)Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in prior to repeal by .