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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a)In general.--Not later than two weeks after the date on which a veteran described in subsection (b) enters into a program administered by the Homeless Programs Office of the Department, the Secretary shall offer the veteran a mental health consultation to assess the health needs of, and care options for, the veteran.
(b)Veteran described.--A veteran described in this subsection is a veteran to whom a mental health consultation is not offered or provided through the case management services of the program of the Homeless Programs Office into which the veteran enters.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - 38 U.S.C. § 2068 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 38. Veterans' Benefits § 2068. Mental health consultations - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/us/title-38-veterans-benefits/38-usc-sect-2068/
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