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Timestamp: 2020-08-05 20:06:46
Document Index: 405560537

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 1729', '§406', '§202', '§509', '§308', '§113', '§113']

[USC02] 38 USC 1729B: Consolidated patient accounting centers
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38 USC 1729B: Consolidated patient accounting centers Text contains those laws in effect on August 4, 2020
(a) In General.-Not later than five years after the date of the enactment of this section, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall establish not more than seven consolidated patient accounting centers for conducting industry-modeled regionalized billing and collection activities of the Department.
(b) Functions.-The centers shall carry out the following functions:
(Added Pub. L. 110–387, title IV, §406(a), Oct. 10, 2008, 122 Stat. 4129 .)
A prior section 1729B, added Pub. L. 106–117, title II, §202(a), Nov. 30, 1999, 113 Stat. 1561 ; amended Pub. L. 107–103, title V, §509(c), Dec. 27, 2001, 115 Stat. 997 ; Pub. L. 107–330, title III, §308(g)(7), Dec. 6, 2002, 116 Stat. 2829 , related to the Department of Veterans Affairs Health Services Improvement Fund, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 108–7, div. K, title I, §113(a)(1), Feb. 20, 2003, 117 Stat. 482 .
Pub. L. 108–7, div. K, title I, §113(a)(1), Feb. 20, 2003, 117 Stat. 482 , repealed former section 1729B of this title and provided that any balance as of Feb. 20, 2003, in the Department of Veterans Affairs Health Services Improvement Fund established under former section 1729B was to be transferred to the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Care Collections Fund established under section 1729A of this title.