{"data":{"id":"us/38-u.s.c.-2068","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"38 U.S.C. § 2068","heading":"Mental health consultations","body":"(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.","path":["Title 38—VETERANS’ BENEFITS","CHAPTER 20—BENEFITS FOR HOMELESS VETERANS"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc38@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T05:59:35Z","sha256":"d4c464fc6d618d857070ac604f0d03ceee39a22198e004b817e9bf23b98ccbc8","source_id":"us","stale":true,"prev":"us/38-u.s.c.-2067","next":"us/38-u.s.c.-2069"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}