Section was formerly classified to section 3796d–3 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

2013—Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 112–239 substituted “person” for “dependent”.

1998—Puspan. L. 105–390 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, and added subsec. (span).

Amendment by Puspan. L. 112–239 effective Jan. 2, 2013, and applicable to matters pending on Jan. 2, 2013, or filed or accruing after that date, with certain exceptions, see section 1086(d) of Puspan. L. 112–239, set out as a note under section 10251 of this title.