section 2303 of title 38Under such rules and regulations as may be prescribed by the President, funds available to carry out the provisions of this chapter shall also be available for the payment of actual and reasonable expenses of emergency medical care, including hospitalization, of registrants who suffer illness or injury, and the transportation and burial of the remains of registrants who suffer death, while acting under orders issued under the provisions of this chapter, but such burial expenses shall not exceed the maximum that the Secretary of Veterans Affairs may pay under the provisions of regarding veterans described in subparagraph (B) or (C) of subsection (a)(2) of such section in any one case.
June 24, 1948, ch. 625 62 Stat. 621 Pub. L. 92–129, title I, § 101(a)(30)85 Stat. 352 Pub. L. 102–54, § 13(t)105 Stat. 282 Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(c)(2)105 Stat. 406 Pub. L. 116–315, title II, § 2202(b)(2)134 Stat. 4985 (, title I, § 11, ; , , ; , , ; , , ; , , .)
Editorial Notes
References in Text
act June 24, 1948, ch. 625 62 Stat. 604 This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this title”, meaning title I of , , which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of title I to the Code, see Tables.
Codification
Section was formerly classified to section 461 of the former Appendix to this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
Amendments
Pub. L. 116–315section 2303 of title 38section 2302(a) of title 382021— substituted “ regarding veterans described in subparagraph (B) or (C) of subsection (a)(2) of such section” for “”.
Pub. L. 102–83section 2302(a) of title 38section 902(a) of title 381991— substituted “” for “”.
Pub. L. 102–54 substituted “Secretary of Veterans Affairs” for “Administrator of Veterans’ Affairs”.
Pub. L. 92–129section 902(a) of title 381971— substituted “the maximum that the Administrator of Veterans’ Affairs may pay under the provisions of ” for “$150”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2021 Amendment
Pub. L. 116–315section 2202(d) of Pub. L. 116–315section 113 of Title 38Amendment by applicable to deaths that occur on or after the date that is two years after , see , set out as a note under , Veterans’ Benefits.