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PUBLIC LAW 87-583-AUG. 14, 1962 TITLE IX—GENEEAL PROVISIONS

SEC. 901. Appropriations contained in this Act, available for salaries and expenses, shall be available for services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a) but at rates not to exceed $75 per diem for individuals, 'except as otherwise provided. SEC. 902. Appropriations contained in this Act available for salaries and expenses shall be available for uniforms or allowances therefor as authorized by the Act of September 1, 1954, as amended (5 U.S.C. 2131). SEC. 903. Appropriations contained in this Act available for salaries and expenses shall be available for expenses of attendance at meetings which are concerned with the functions or activities for which the appropriation is made or which will contribute to improved conduct, supervision, or management of those functions or activities. SEC. 904. None of the funds contained in this Act for "Juvenile delinquency and youth offenses" shall be paid, for the purpose of conducting or assisting in conducting a research or demonstration project, to any person or organization registered with the Clerk of the House and the Secretary of the Senate under the Regulation of Lobbying Act. SEC. 905. The Secretary of Labor and the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, are each authorized to make available not to exceed $5,000 from funds available for salaries and expenses under titles I and II, respectively, for entertainment, not otherwise provided for, of officials, visiting scientists, and other experts of other countries. This Act may be cited as the "Departments of Labor, and Health, Education, and Welfare Appropriation Act, 1963". Approved August 14, 1962.

60 Stat. 810.

Uniforms or allowances.

68 Stat. 1114. Attendance at meetings.

Restriction.

60 Stat. 839. 2 USC 261 note.

Short title.

Public Law 87-583 AN ACT To amend chapter 17 of title 38, United States Code, in order to authorize hospital and medical care for peacetime veterans suffering from noncompensable service-connected disabilities.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That paragraph (1) of section 610(a) of title 38, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: " (1)(A) any veteran for a service-connected disability; or " (B) a veteran of any war for a non-service-connected disability if he is unable to defray the expenses of necessary hospital care;". SEC. 2. Section 612(a) of title 38, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: " (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the Administrator, within the limits of Veterans' Administration facilities, may furnish such medical services as he finds to be reasonably necessary to any veteran for a service-connected disability. In the case of any veteran discharged or released from the active military, naval, or air service for a disability incurred or aggravated in line of duty, such services may be so furnished for that disability, whether or not service connected for the purposes of this chapter." Approved August 14, 1962.

August 14, 1962 [S. 3 109]

Peacetime veterans. Hospital and medical care. 72 Stat. 1141, 1142.

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