38 CFR § 17.58 - Evacuation of community nursing homes.
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title: "38 CFR § 17.58 - Evacuation of community nursing homes."
title_number: 38
title_name: "Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief"
section_number: "17.58"
section_name: "Evacuation of community nursing homes."
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS"
part_number: "17"
part_name: "MEDICAL"
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last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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authority: "38 U.S.C. 501, and as noted in specific sections."
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# 17.58 Evacuation of community nursing homes.
When veterans are evacuated from a community nursing home as the result of an emergency, they may be relocated to another facility that meets certain minimum standards, as set forth in 38 CFR 51.59(c)(1).
(Authority: 38 U.S.C. 501, 1720)
[76 FR 55571, Sept. 8, 2011]