38 U.S.C. § 1988 — Savings provision

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This section preserves rights, remedies, liabilities, authorizations, and requirements concerning specified government insurance laws and funds that were in effect on December 31, 1958.

Nothing in this title or any amendment or repeal made by the Act enacting this title shall affect any right, remedy, liability, authorization or requirement pertaining to Government insurance, the respective insurance funds, or the insurance appropriations, authorized or prescribed under the provisions of the War Risk Insurance Act, the World War Veterans’ Act, 1924, the National Service Life Insurance Act of 1940, or any related Act, which was in effect on December 31, 1958 .

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Nothing in this title or any amendment or repeal made by the Act enacting this title shall affect any right, remedy, liability, authorization or requirement pertaining to Government insurance, the respective insurance funds, or the insurance appropriations, authorized or prescribed under the provisions of the War Risk Insurance Act, the World War Veterans’ Act, 1924, the National Service Life Insurance Act of 1940, or any related Act, which was in effect on December 31, 1958.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1167, § 788; renumbered § 1988, Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 406.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit

1958Enacted · Pub. L. 85-857 · 72 Stat. 1167
1991Amended · Pub. L. 102-83 · 105 Stat. 406

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