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[CITE: 38USC8241]

 
                      TITLE 38--VETERANS' BENEFITS
 
            PART VI--ACQUISITION AND DISPOSITION OF PROPERTY
 
CHAPTER 82--ASSISTANCE IN ESTABLISHING NEW STATE MEDICAL SCHOOLS; GRANTS 
 TO AFFILIATED MEDICAL SCHOOLS; ASSISTANCE TO HEALTH MANPOWER TRAINING 
                              INSTITUTIONS
 
 SUBCHAPTER IV--EXPANSION OF DEPARTMENT HOSPITAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING 
                                CAPACITY
 
Sec. 8241. Expenditures to remodel and make special allocations 
        to Department hospitals for health manpower education and 
        training
        
    Out of funds appropriated to the Department pursuant to the 
authorization in section 8222 of this title, the Secretary may expend 
such sums as the Secretary deems necessary, not to exceed 30 per centum 
thereof, for (1) the necessary extension, expansion, alteration, 
improvement, remodeling, or repair of Department buildings and 
structures (including provision of initial equipment, replacement of 
obsolete or worn-out equipment, and, where necessary, addition of 
classrooms, lecture facilities, laboratories, and other teaching 
facilities) to the extent necessary to make them suitable for use for 
health manpower education and training in order to carry out the purpose 
set forth in section 7302, and (2) special allocations to Department 
hospitals and other medical facilities for the development or initiation 
of improved methods of education and training which may include the 
development or initiation of plans which reduce the period of required 
education and training for health personnel but which do not adversely 
affect the quality of such education or training.

(Added Pub. L. 92-541, Sec. 2(a), Oct. 24, 1972, 86 Stat. 1106, 
Sec. 5096; amended Pub. L. 94-581, title II, Sec. 210(f)(6), Oct. 21, 
1976, 90 Stat. 2866; renumbered Sec. 8241 and amended Pub. L. 102-40, 
title IV, Secs. 402(b)(2)(E), (d)(1), 403(b)(7), May 7, 1991, 105 Stat. 
239, 240; Pub. L. 102-83, Sec. 4(a)(3), (4), (b)(1), (2)(E), Aug. 6, 
1991, 105 Stat. 404, 405.)


                               Amendments

    1991--Pub. L. 102-40, Sec. 402(b)(2)(E), renumbered section 5096 of 
this title as this section.
    Pub. L. 102-83, Sec. 4(b)(1), (2)(E), substituted ``Secretary'' for 
``Administrator'' in two places.
    Pub. L. 102-83, Sec. 4(a)(3), (4), substituted ``Department'' for 
``Veterans' Administration'' in section catchline and wherever appearing 
in text.
    Pub. L. 102-40, Sec. 403(b)(7), substituted ``7302'' for 
``4101(b)''.
    Pub. L. 102-40, Sec. 402(d)(1), substituted ``8222'' for ``5082''.
    1976--Pub. L. 94-581 substituted ``the Administrator'' for ``he''.


                    Effective Date of 1976 Amendment

    Amendment by Pub. L. 94-581 effective Oct. 21, 1976, see section 211 
of Pub. L. 94-581, set out as a note under section 111 of this title.
