---
kind: "section"
citation: "14 C.F.R. § 1241.20"
title: "14"
number: "1241.20"
heading: "Eligibility."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/14/1241.20"
---

# §1241.20. Eligibility.

- (a) This section sets forth those persons who, by the provisions of the TREAT Astronauts Act, are eligible to participate in this program. A determination by the Administrator or designee that a person is eligible does not automatically entitle such a person to medical monitoring, diagnosis, and treatment under the TREAT Astronauts Act.
- (b) Only eligible individuals defined in [§ 1241.15](/cfr/14/1241.15.md) are entitled to medical monitoring, diagnosis, and treatment under this part.
- (c) **Participation in this program is strictly voluntary.** NASA may not require an eligible individual to participate in this program.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 51 U.S.C. 20149.

### Source

Source: 85 FR 15357, Mar. 18, 2020, unless otherwise noted.