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38 U.S.C. § 7316

Malpractice and negligence suits: defense by United States

United States · Title 38 — VETERANS’ BENEFITS · Status: effective

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38 U.S.C. § 7316, Malpractice and negligence suits: defense by United States, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/473607
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  • Enacted byPub. L. 102-40(H.R. 598)1991-05-07
    Department of Veterans Affairs Health-Care Personnel Act of 1991
    House: 399–0Senate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 108-170(S. 1156)2003-12-06
    Veterans Health Care, Capital Asset, and Business Improvement Act of 2003
    House: 423–2Senate: no recorded tally