38 U.S.C. § 1534 — Surviving spouses of Indian War veterans
submitted 68 years ago by Pub. L. 85-857 to r/title-38-VETERANS-BENEFITS · 151 words · no verdicts yet
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The Secretary* shall pay to the surviving spouse* of each Indian War veteran* who met the service requirements of section 1511 of this title a pension* at the following monthly rate:
$40.64 if such surviving spouse* is below seventy years of age; or
$70 if such surviving spouse is seventy years of age or older.
If there is a child* of the veteran, the rate of pension paid to the surviving spouse under subsection (a) shall be increased by $8.13 per month for each such child.
No pension shall be paid to a surviving spouse of a veteran under this section unless such surviving spouse was married to such veteran—
before March 4, 1917; or
for one year or more; or
for any period of time if a child was born of the marriage, or was born to them before the marriage.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1137, § 534; Pub. L. 90–77, title I, §§ 101(a), 105, Aug. 31, 1967, 81 Stat. 178, 179; Pub. L. 94–169, title I, § 106(26)–(29), Dec. 23, 1975, 89 Stat. 1018; Pub. L. 102–54, § 14(b)(7), June 13, 1991, 105 Stat. 283; renumbered § 1534 and amended Pub. L. 102–83, §§ 4(b)(1), (2)(E), 5(a), (c)(1), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 404–406.)
- 1958Enacted · Pub. L. 85-857 · 72 Stat. 1137
- 1967Amended · Pub. L. 90-77 · 81 Stat. 178, 179
- 1975Amended · Pub. L. 94-169 · 89 Stat. 1018
- 1991Amended · Pub. L. 102-54 · 105 Stat. 283
- 1991Amended · Pub. L. 102-83 · 105 Stat. 404
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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