90 STAT. 2860
38 USC 5083.
PUBLIC LAW 94-581—OCT. 21, 1976 by striking out "for Research and PMucation in Medicine" and inserting in lieu thereof "charged with administration of the Department of Medicine and Surgery medical research program". SEC. 207. Subchapter II of" chapter 82 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking out "subchapter IV of chapter 81 of" in subsection (a) of section 5083. SEC. 208. Chapter 85 of title 38, United States Code, is amended as follows: (a) The first sentence of subsection (b) of section 5202 is amended by inserting "or a dependent or survivor of a veteran receiving care under the last sentence of section 613(b) of this title," after " (admitted as a veteran)," in the first sentence. (b) Subsection (a) of section 5220 is amended by inserting a comma and "or a dependent or survivor of a veteran receiving care under the last sentence of section 613(b) of this title," after "(admitted as a veteran)". (c) Section 5221 is amended by inserting a comma and "or a dependent or survivor of a veteran receiving care under the last sentence of section 613(b) of this title," after " (admitted as such)". SEC. 209. (a) Subchapter I of chapter 73 of title 38, United States Code, is amended as follows: (1) Subsection (b) of section 4101, clause (1) of section 4104, subsection (b) of section 4105, subsection (f) of section 4106, subsection (f) of section 4107, the language preceding clause (1) in subsection (a) and clause (6)(B) in subsection (a) of section 4108, and section 4117, are each amended by striking out "physicians' " and inserting in lieu thereof "physician". (2) Clause (1) of section 4104, clause (8) of subsection (a) and subsection (b) of section 4105, subsection (f) of section 4107, and the language preceding clause (1) in subsection (a) and subclause (B) of clause (6) of subsection (a) of section 4108 are each amended by striking out "expanded-duty" each place it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "expanded-function". (3) Subsection (b) of section 4101 is further amended by striking out "dentists' assistants" and inserting in lieu thereof "expandedfunction dental auxiliaries". (4) Clause (8) of subsection (a) of section 4105 is further amended by striking out "Physicians'" and inserting in lieu thereof "Physician". (5) Section 4113 is amended by striking out "and nurses" and inserting in lieu thereof "nurses, physician assistants, and expandedfunction dental auxiliaries". (6) Section 4114 is amended by— (A) inserting "physician assistants, expanded-function dental auxiliaries," after "nurses," in clauses (A) and (B) of subsection (a)(1); (B) striking out "and nurses" and inserting in lieu thereof "nurses, physician assistants, and expanded-function dental auxiliaries" in the first sentence of subsection (a)(3)(A); (C) striking out "nurses and interns, and" and inserting in lieu thereof "nurses, physician assistants, expanded-function dental auxiliaries, and interns," in subsection (a)(3)(B); and (D) striking out "dentist's assistant" and inserting in lieu thereof "expanded-function dental auxiliary" in the first sentence of subsection (e).
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