# Copayments for Extended Care Services
> **US Department of Veterans Affairs** · Final rule. · Published 2004-07-01 · Effective 2004-08-02 · 69 FR 39845
## Document
- **Document number:** 04-14798
- **Category:** va-other
- **Agency:** US Department of Veterans Affairs
- **Federal Register citation:** 69 FR 39845
- **CFR reference:** 38 CFR 17
- **Publication date:** 2004-07-01
- **Effective date:** 2004-08-02
## Abstract

This document amends VA's medical regulations by modifying provisions regarding the methodology of computing copayments for extended care services provided to veterans. This final rule enhances the protection of veterans' spouses by not counting certain assets as available resources for computing these copayments. Other non- substantive changes are made for purposes of clarification.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/07/01/04-14798/copayments-for-extended-care-services)
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