Federal · Title 14 — Coast Guard

14 U.S.C. § 2767: Reimbursement for medical-related travel expenses for certain individuals residing on islands in the continental United States

Read the full statutory text
the covered beneficiary is referred by a primary care physician to a specialty care provider (as defined in section 1074i(b) of title 10 ) on the mainland who provides services less than 100 miles from the location where the beneficiary resides; or the Coast Guard medical regional manager for the area in which such island is located determines that the covered beneficiary requires services of a primary care, specialty care, or dental provider and such a provider who is part of the network of providers of a TRICARE program (as that term is defined in section 1072(7) of title 10 ) does not practice on such island.

Verify at the official source: Federal legislative text

Facing this? Know exactly what happens next.

MOFRD turns this code section into your situation: the deadlines that apply to you, the forms your county uses, and the resolution paths people in your position actually take. Free for 3 days — no card required.

This page is legal information, not legal advice. Code text is sourced from official publications and may lag amendments — always confirm at the official source linked above. Plain-English summaries and relationship data are AI-derived and reviewed on an ongoing basis; verify with a licensed attorney before acting.