FEDERAL · 38 U.S.C. · Chapter SUBCHAPTER II—SPECIFIED FUNCTIONS

Assistance to certain rehabilitation activities

38 U.S.C. § 521
Title38Veterans' Benefits
ChapterSUBCHAPTER II—SPECIFIED FUNCTIONS

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38 U.S.C. § 521.

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(a)The Secretary may assist any organization named in or approved under section 5902 of this title in providing recreational activities which would further the rehabilitation of disabled veterans. Such assistance may be provided only if—
(1)the activities are available to disabled veterans on a national basis; and
(2)a significant percentage of the individuals participating in the activities are eligible for rehabilitative services under chapter 17 of this title.
(b)The Secretary may accept from any appropriate source contributions of funds and of other assistance to support the Secretary's provision of assistance for such activities.
(c)(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the Secretary may authorize the use, for purposes approved by the Secretary in connection with the activity involved, of

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History

(Added Pub. L. 102–83, §2(a), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 390.)

Editorial Notes

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions
Prior section 521 was renumbered section 1521 of this title.
Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in section 216 of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 102–83, §2(a).

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