# Guidelines for Furnishing Sensori-neural Aids (e.g., Eyeglasses, Contact Lenses, Hearing Aids)
> **US Department of Veterans Affairs** · Final rule. · Published 1997-12-09 · 62 FR 64722
## Document
- **Document number:** 97-32106
- **Category:** va-other
- **Agency:** US Department of Veterans Affairs
- **Federal Register citation:** 62 FR 64722
- **CFR reference:** 38 CFR 17
- **Publication date:** 1997-12-09
## Abstract

This document affirms the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical regulations concerning when VA will furnish veterans with sensori-neural aids (e.g., eyeglasses, contact lenses, hearing aids), which implement a requirement imposed in the Veteran's Health Care Eligibility Reform Act of 1996, Public Law 104-262.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1997/12/09/97-32106/guidelines-for-furnishing-sensori-neural-aids-eg-eyeglasses-contact-lenses-hearing-aids)
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