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[CITE: 38USC7473]

 
                      TITLE 38--VETERANS' BENEFITS
 
              PART V--BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES
 
          CHAPTER 74--VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION--PERSONNEL
 
            SUBCHAPTER VI--REGIONAL MEDICAL EDUCATION CENTERS
 
Sec. 7473. Personnel eligible for training

    (a) The Under Secretary for Health shall determine the manner in 
which personnel are to be selected for training in the Centers. 
Preference shall be given to career personnel of the Administration.
    (b) To the extent that facilities are available medical and health 
personnel from outside the Administration may, on a reimbursable basis, 
be provided training in the Centers. Such reimbursement may include 
reciprocal training of personnel of the Administration provided under 
sharing arrangements entered into by the Under Secretary for Health and 
the heads of the entities providing such reciprocal training. Any 
amounts received by the United States as reimbursement under this 
subsection shall be credited to the applicable Department medical 
appropriation account.

(Added Pub. L. 102-40, title IV, Sec. 401(b)(5), May 7, 1991, 105 Stat. 
237; amended Pub. L. 102-405, title III, Sec. 302(c)(1), Oct. 9, 1992, 
106 Stat. 1984.)


                            Prior Provisions

    Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in 
section 4123 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.


                               Amendments

    1992--Pub. L. 102-405 substituted ``Under Secretary for Health'' for 
``Chief Medical Director'' in subsecs. (a) and (b).
