2000 U.S. Code
Title 38 - VETERANS BENEFITS
PART V - BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES
CHAPTER 74 - VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION-PERSONNEL
SUBCHAPTER I - APPOINTMENTS
Sec. 7401 - Appointments in Veterans Health Administration
View Metadata| Publication Title | United States Code, 2000 Edition, Title 38 - VETERANS’ BENEFITS |
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| Contained Within | Title 38 - VETERANS’ BENEFITS PART V - BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES CHAPTER 74 - VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION-PERSONNEL SUBCHAPTER I - APPOINTMENTS Sec. 7401 - Appointments in Veterans Health Administration |
| Contains | section 7401 |
| Date | 2000 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 2, 2001 |
| Positive Law | Yes |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Added Pub. L. 102-40, title IV, §401(b)(2), May 7, 1991, 105 Stat. 222; amended Pub. L. 102-405, title III, §302(c)(1), Oct. 9, 1992, 106 Stat. 1984. |
| Statutes at Large References | 105 Stat. 222 106 Stat. 1984 |
| Public Law References | Public Law 102-40, Public Law 102-405 |
§7401. Appointments in Veterans Health Administration
There may be appointed by the Secretary such personnel as the Secretary may find necessary for the medical care of veterans (in addition to those in the Office of the Under Secretary for Health appointed under section 7306 of this title), as follows:
(1) Physicians, dentists, podiatrists, optometrists, registered nurses, physician assistants, and expanded-function dental auxiliaries.
(2) Psychologists (other than those described in paragraph (3)), dietitians, and other scientific and professional personnel, such as microbiologists, chemists, biostatisticians, and medical and dental technologists.
(3) Clinical or counseling psychologists who hold diplomas as diplomates in psychology from an accrediting authority approved by the Secretary, certified or registered respiratory therapists, licensed physical therapists, licensed practical or vocational nurses, pharmacists, and occupational therapists.
(Added Pub. L. 102–40, title IV, §401(b)(2), May 7, 1991, 105 Stat. 222; amended Pub. L. 102–405, title III, §302(c)(1), Oct. 9, 1992, 106 Stat. 1984.)
Prior ProvisionsProvisions similar to those in this section were contained in section 4104 of this title prior to the repeal of that section as part of the complete revision of chapter 73 of this title by Pub. L. 102–40.
Amendments1992—Pub. L. 102–405 substituted “Under Secretary for Health” for “Chief Medical Director”.
Section Referred to in Other SectionsThis section is referred to in sections 7402, 7403, 7404, 7405, 7407, 7408, 7410, 7411, 7423, 7424, 7425, 7451, 7452, 7455, 7457, 7461, 7462, 7463, 7612, 7672 of this title; title 5 section 7511.
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