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38 U.S.C. § 1317 — Restriction on payments under this chapter

submitted 68 years ago by Pub. L. 85-857 to r/title-38-VETERANS-BENEFITS · 88 words · no verdicts yet

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This section concerns restriction on payments under this chapter. It states the rules in the official text for that subject.

(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), no person eligible for dependency and indemnity compensation by reason of any death occurring after December 31, 1956 , shall be eligible by reason of such death for any payments under (1) provisions of law administered by the Secretary providing for the payment of death compensation or death pension, or (2) subchapter I of chapter 81 of title 5. (b) A surviving spouse who is eligible for dependency and indemnity compensation may elect to receive death pension instead of such compensation.

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(a)

Except as provided in subsection (b), no person eligible for dependency and indemnity compensation by reason of any death occurring after December 31, 1956, shall be eligible by reason of such death for any payments under (1) provisions of law administered by the Secretary providing for the payment of death compensation or death pension, or (2) subchapter I of chapter 81 of title 5.

(b)

A surviving spouse who is eligible for dependency and indemnity compensation may elect to receive death pension instead of such compensation.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1132, § 417; Pub. L. 91–291, § 13(a), (b), June 25, 1970, 84 Stat. 332; Pub. L. 92–197, § 5, Dec. 15, 1971, 85 Stat. 662; Pub. L. 97–295, § 4(11), Oct. 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 1305; renumbered § 1317 and amended Pub. L. 102–83, §§ 4(a)(1), 5(a), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 403, 406; Pub. L. 103–446, title I, § 111(a), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4654.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit
  • 1958Enacted · Pub. L. 85-857 · 72 Stat. 1132
  • 1970Amended · Pub. L. 91-291 · 84 Stat. 332
  • 1971Amended · Pub. L. 92-197 · 85 Stat. 662
  • 1982Amended · Pub. L. 97-295 · 96 Stat. 1305
  • 1991Amended · Pub. L. 102-83 · 105 Stat. 403, 406
  • 1994Amended · Pub. L. 103-446 · 108 Stat. 4654

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 85-857 on 1958-09-02.

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