# Copayment Exemption for Indian Veterans
> **US Department of Veterans Affairs** · Final rule correction and correcting amendments. · Published 2023-04-11 · Effective 2023-04-11 · 88 FR 21478
## Document
- **Document number:** 2023-07528
- **Category:** va-other
- **Agency:** US Department of Veterans Affairs
- **Federal Register citation:** 88 FR 21478
- **CFR reference:** 38 CFR 17
- **Publication date:** 2023-04-11
- **Effective date:** 2023-04-11
## Abstract

On April 4, 2023, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) published in the Federal Register a final rule to amend its medical regulations to implement a statute exempting Indian and urban Indian veterans from copayment requirements for the receipt of hospital care or medical services. This correction addresses a technical error in the published final rule and correcting amendments to four sections involved.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/04/11/2023-07528/copayment-exemption-for-indian-veterans)
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