2012 US Code
Title 38 - Veterans Benefits
Part V - BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES (§§ 7101 - 7907)
Chapter 78 - VETERANS CANTEEN SERVICE (§§ 7801 - 7810)
Section 7801 - Purpose of Veterans’ Canteen Service

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 38 - VETERANS BENEFITS
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 38 - VETERANS BENEFITS
PART V - BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES
CHAPTER 78 - VETERANS CANTEEN SERVICE
Sec. 7801 - Purpose of Veterans Canteen Service
Containssection 7801
Date2012
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 15, 2013
Positive LawYes
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 85-857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1248, §4201; renumbered §7801 and amended Pub. L. 102-40, title IV, §402(a), (b)(1), May 7, 1991, 105 Stat. 238; Pub. L. 102-83, §4(a)(3), (4), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 404; Pub. L. 107-14, §8(a)(16), June 5, 2001, 115 Stat. 35.
Statutes at Large References72 Stat. 1248
105 Stat. 238, 404
115 Stat. 35
Public Law ReferencesPublic Law 85-857, Public Law 102-40, Public Law 102-83, Public Law 107-14

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VETERANS CANTEEN SERVICE - 38 U.S.C. § 7801 (2012)
§7801. Purpose of Veterans’ Canteen Service

The Veterans’ Canteen Service (hereinafter in this chapter referred to as the “Service”) in the Department is an instrumentality of the United States, created for the primary purpose of making available to veterans of the Armed Forces who are hospitalized or domiciled in hospitals and homes of the Department, at reasonable prices, articles of merchandise and services essential to their comfort and well-being.

(Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1248, §4201; renumbered §7801 and amended Pub. L. 102–40, title IV, §402(a), (b)(1), May 7, 1991, 105 Stat. 238; Pub. L. 102–83, §4(a)(3), (4), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 404; Pub. L. 107–14, §8(a)(16), June 5, 2001, 115 Stat. 35.)

Amendments

2001—Pub. L. 107–14 substituted “hereinafter” for “hereafter”.

1991—Pub. L. 102–40 renumbered section 4201 of this title as this section.

Pub. L. 102–83 substituted “Department” for “Veterans’ Administration” in two places.

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