{"data":{"id":"us/38-cfr-17.1200","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"38 CFR 17.1200","heading":"Purpose and scope.","body":"(a) Purpose. Sections 17.1200 through 17.1230 implement VA's authority under 38 U.S.C. 1720J to provide emergent suicide care.\n(b) Scope. If an individual is eligible under § 17.1210, VA will provide emergent suicide care under §§ 17.1200 through 17.1230 and not under other regulations in title 38 CFR through which emergent or other care could be provided. Eligibility under § 17.1210, however, does not affect eligibility for other care under chapter 17 of title 38, U.S.C.","path":["Title 38—Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief","CHAPTER I—DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS","PART 17—MEDICAL"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-38.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:50Z","sha256":"73453d28a6fd5fd78c5ec306096f6f8c8d4e1fc032c8c02a99c2fbabf4b9a9ff","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/38-cfr-17.1008","next":"us/38-cfr-17.1205"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}