Public Law 119-83 (04/13/2026)

38 U.S.C. § 8509

Definitions

The term “facility” or “Department facility” as used in this subchapter means those facilities over which the Department has direct and exclusive administrative jurisdiction, including hospitals or other facilities on property owned or leased by the United States while operated by the Department.

Pub. L. 85–85772 Stat. 1259 Pub. L. 102–40, title IV, § 402(b)(1)105 Stat. 238 Pub. L. 102–83, § 4(a)(3)105 Stat. 404 (, , , § 5209; renumbered § 8509, , , ; , (4), , .)

Editorial Notes

Amendments

Pub. L. 102–40section 5209 of this title1991— renumbered as this section.

Pub. L. 102–83 substituted “Department” for “Veterans’ Administration” wherever appearing.