The Secretary may procure prosthetic appliances and necessary services required in the fitting, supplying, and training and use of prosthetic appliances by purchase, manufacture, contract, or in such other manner as the Secretary may determine to be proper, without regard to any other provision of law.
Pub. L. 85–85772 Stat. 1254Pub. L. 94–581, title II, § 210(e)(8)90 Stat. 2865Pub. L. 96–22, title III, § 301(b)(1)93 Stat. 61Pub. L. 102–40, title IV, § 402(b)(1)105 Stat. 238Pub. L. 102–83, § 4(b)(1)105 Stat. 404(, , , § 5013; amended , , ; renumbered § 5023, , , ; renumbered § 8123, , , ; , (2)(E), , , 405.)
Editorial Notes
Amendments
Pub. L. 102–40section 5023 of this title1991— renumbered as this section.
Pub. L. 102–83 substituted “Secretary” for “Administrator” in two places.
Pub. L. 94–5811976— substituted “the Administrator” for “he”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1976 Amendment
Pub. L. 94–581section 211 of Pub. L. 94–581section 111 of this titleAmendment by effective , see , set out as a note under .