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[CITE: 10USC6203]

 
                         TITLE 10--ARMED FORCES
 
                    Subtitle C--Navy and Marine Corps
 
                           PART II--PERSONNEL
 
              CHAPTER 563--HOSPITALIZATION AND MEDICAL CARE
 
Sec. 6203. Emergency medical treatment: reimbursement for 
        expense
        
    The Secretary of the Navy shall prescribe regulations for 
reimbursing members of the naval service for expenses of emergency or 
necessary medical service, including hospitalization and medicines, when 
the member was in a duty status at the time he received the service and 
the service was not available from a Federal source. For the purpose of 
this section, a member on leave or liberty is in a duty status.

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 387.)

                                          Historical and Revision Notes
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            Revised section                      Source (U.S. Code)            
   Source (Statutes at Large)
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6203..................................  34 U.S.C. 921a.                      Ma
y 4, 1948, ch. 254, Sec.  2, 62
                                                                              S
tat. 208.
                                        34 U.S.C. 921b.                      Ma
y 4, 1948, ch. 254, Sec.  3, 62
                                                                              S
tat. 208.
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    The word ``shall'' is substituted for the words ``authorized and 
directed to''. The word ``members'' is substituted for the word 
``persons''. The words ``from civilian sources'' are omitted as 
surplusage. The word ``hospitalization'' is substituted for the words 
``hospital service''. In the second sentence, the word ``authorized'' is 
omitted as surplusage.
