Title 38, Veterans' BenefitsRelease 119-102
§8123 Procurement of Prosthetic Appliances
Title 38 › PART VI — ACQUISITION AND DISPOSITION OF PROPERTY › CHAPTER 81 — ACQUISITION AND OPERATION OF HOSPITAL AND DOMICILIARY FACILITIES; PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY; ENHANCED-USE LEASES OF REAL PROPERTY › SUBCHAPTER II — PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY › § 8123
Summary
Lets the Secretary obtain prosthetic devices and needed fitting, supply, and training services by any method, regardless of other laws.
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Title 38, §8123
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The Secretary may procure prosthetic appliances and necessary services required in the fitting, supplying, and training and use of prosthetic appliances by purchase, manufacture, contract, or in such other manner as the Secretary may determine to be proper, without regard to any other provision of law.
Legislative History
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Amendments
1991—Pub. L. 102–40 renumbered section 5023 of this title as this section. Pub. L. 102–83 substituted “Secretary” for “Administrator” in two places. 1976—Pub. L. 94–581 substituted “the Administrator” for “he”.
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Effective Date
of 1976 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 94–581 effective Oct. 21, 1976, see section 211 of Pub. L. 94–581, set out as a note under section 111 of this title.
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Citation
38 U.S.C. § 8123
Title 38, Veterans' Benefits
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102