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title: "38 U.S.C. § 1722B"
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title_name: "VETERANS’ BENEFITS"
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# 38 U.S.C. § 1722B - Copayments: waiver of collection of copayments for telehealth and telemedicine visits of veterans

## Text

The Secretary may waive the imposition or collection of copayments for telehealth and telemedicine visits of veterans under the laws administered by the Secretary.

(Added Pub. L. 112–154, title I, § 103(a), Aug. 6, 2012, 126 Stat. 1169.)