Title 38 — Veterans' Benefits
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Ch. 1 — Dependent parents 20 sections
- § 101 Definitions
- § 102 Dependent parents
- § 103 Special provisions relating to marriages
- § 104 Approval of educational institutions
- § 105 Line of duty and misconduct
- § 106 Certain service deemed to be active service
- § 107 Certain service deemed not to be active service
- § 108 Seven-year absence presumption of death
- § 109 Benefits for discharged members of allied forces
- § 110 Preservation of disability ratings
- § 111 Payments or allowances for beneficiary travel
- § 111A Transportation of individuals to and from Department facilities
- § 112 Presidential memorial certificate program
- § 113 Treatment of certain programs under sequestration procedures
- § 114 Multiyear procurement
- § 115 Acquisition of real property
- § 116 Reports to Congress: cost information
- § 117 Advance appropriations for certain accounts
- § 118 Submission of reports to Congress in electronic form
- § 119 Contracting for statistical analyses and data evaluation
Ch. 3 — Department 24 sections
- § 301 Department
- § 302 Seal
- § 303 Secretary of Veterans Affairs
- § 304 Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs
- § 305 Under Secretary for Health
- § 306 Under Secretary for Benefits
- § 307 Under Secretary for Memorial Affairs
- § 308 Assistant Secretaries; Deputy Assistant Secretaries
- § 309 Chief Financial Officer
- § 310 Chief Information Officer
- § 311 General Counsel
- § 312 Inspector General
- § 312A Director of Construction and Facilities Management
- § 313 Availability of appropriations
- § 314 Central Office
- § 315 Regional offices
- § 316 Colocation of regional offices and medical centers
- § 317 Center for Minority Veterans
- § 318 Center for Women Veterans
- § 319 Office of Employment Discrimination Complaint Adjudication
- § 320 Department of Veterans Affairs-Department of Defense Joint Executive Committee
- § 321 Office of Survivors Assistance
- § 322 Office of National Veterans Sports Programs and Special Events
- § 323 Office of Accountability and Whistleblower Protection
Ch. 5 — Rules and regulations 27 sections
- § 501 Rules and regulations
- § 502 Judicial review of rules and regulations
- § 503 Administrative error; equitable relief
- § 505 Opinions of Attorney General
- § 510 Authority to reorganize offices
- § 511 Decisions of the Secretary; finality
- § 512 Delegation of authority; assignment of functions and duties
- § 513 Contracts and personal services
- § 515 Administrative settlement of tort claims
- § 516 Equal employment responsibilities
- § 517 Quarterly reports to Congress on conferences sponsored by the Department
- § 521 Assistance to certain rehabilitation activities
- § 521A Adaptive sports programs for disabled veterans and members of the Armed Forces
- § 522 Studies of rehabilitation of disabled persons
- § 523 Coordination and promotion of other programs affecting veterans and their dependents
- § 525 Publication of laws relating to veterans
- § 527 Evaluation and data collection
- § 529 Annual report to Congress
- § 530 Annual report on program and expenditures for domestic response to weapons of mass destruction
- § 531 Requirement relating to naming of Department property
- § 532 Authority to advertise in national media; VetStar Award Program
- § 541 Advisory Committee on Former Prisoners of War
- § 542 Advisory Committee on Women Veterans
- § 543 Advisory Committee on Prosthetics and Special-Disabilities Programs
- § 544 Advisory Committee on Minority Veterans
- § 545 Advisory Committee on the Readjustment of Veterans
- § 546 Advisory Committee on Disability Compensation
Ch. 7 — Placement of employees in military installations 2 inactive 21 sections
- § 701 Placement of employees in military installations
- § 703 Miscellaneous authorities respecting employees
- § 705 Telephone service for medical officers and facility directors
- § 707 Benefits for employees at overseas offices who are United States citizens
- § 709 Employment restrictions
- § 711 Grade reductions
- § 712 Repealed. Pub. L. 107–103, title V, § 509(a)(1) , Dec. 27, 2001 , 115 Stat. 997 ] Repealed
- § 713 Senior executives: removal, demotion, or suspension based on performance or misconduct
- § 714 Employees: removal, demotion, or suspension based on performance or misconduct
- § 715 Congressional testimony by employees: treatment as official duty
- § 717 Limitation on administrative leave
- § 719 Reduction of benefits of employees convicted of certain crimes
- § 721 Recoupment of bonuses or awards paid to employees of Department
- § 723 Recoupment of relocation expenses paid on behalf of employees of Department
- § 725 Annual performance plan for political appointees
- § 726 Annual report on performance awards and bonuses awarded to certain high-level employees
- § 727 Reassignment of senior executives
- § 728 Misuse of Department purchase cards
- § 731 Adverse actions against supervisory employees who commit prohibited personnel actions relating to whistleblower complaints
- § 732 Protection of whistleblowers as criteria in evaluation of supervisors
- § 733 Training regarding whistleblower disclosures
- § 736 Repealed. Pub. L. 115–41, title I, § 102(a)(1) , June 23, 2017 , 131 Stat. 865 ] Repealed
- § 741 Executive Management Fellowship Program
Ch. 9 — Authority to prescribe rules for conduct and penalties for v 5 sections
Ch. 11 — Special provisions relating to surviving spouses 40 sections
- § 1101 Definitions
- § 1102 Special provisions relating to surviving spouses
- § 1103 Special provisions relating to claims based upon effects of tobacco products
- § 1104 Cost-of-living adjustments
- § 1110 Basic entitlement
- § 1111 Presumption of sound condition
- § 1112 Presumptions relating to certain diseases and disabilities
- § 1113 Presumptions rebuttable
- § 1114 Rates of wartime disability compensation
- § 1115 Additional compensation for dependents
- § 1116 Presumptions of service connection for diseases associated with exposure to certain herbicide agents; presumption of exposure for veterans who served in the Republic of Vietnam
- § 1116A Presumptions of service connection for veterans who served offshore of the Republic of Vietnam
- § 1116B Presumption of herbicide exposure for certain veterans who served in Korea
- § 1117 Compensation for disabilities occurring in Persian Gulf War veterans
- § 1118 Presumptions of service connection for illnesses associated with service in the Persian Gulf during the Persian Gulf War
- § 1121 Basic entitlement
- § 1122 Rates of wartime death compensation
- § 1131 Basic entitlement
- § 1132 Presumption of sound condition
- § 1133 Presumptions relating to certain diseases
- § 1134 Rates of peacetime disability compensation
- § 1135 Additional compensation for dependents
- § 1136 Vacant]
- § 1137 Wartime presumptions for certain veterans
- § 1141 Basic entitlement
- § 1142 Rates of peacetime death compensation
- § 1143 Vacant]
- § 1151 Benefits for persons disabled by treatment or vocational rehabilitation
- § 1152 Persons heretofore having a compensable status
- § 1153 Aggravation
- § 1154 Consideration to be accorded time, place, and circumstances of service
- § 1155 Authority for schedule for rating disabilities
- § 1156 Temporary disability ratings
- § 1157 Combination of certain ratings
- § 1158 Disappearance
- § 1159 Protection of service connection
- § 1160 Special consideration for certain cases of loss of paired organs or extremities
- § 1161 Payment of disability compensation in disability severance cases
- § 1162 Clothing allowance
- § 1163 Trial work periods and vocational rehabilitation for certain veterans with total disability ratings
Ch. 13 — Determination of pay grade 16 sections
- § 1301 Definitions
- § 1302 Determination of pay grade
- § 1303 Cost-of-living adjustments
- § 1304 Special provisions relating to surviving spouses
- § 1310 Deaths entitling survivors to dependency and indemnity compensation
- § 1311 Dependency and indemnity compensation to a surviving spouse
- § 1312 Benefits in certain cases of in-service or service-connected deaths
- § 1313 Dependency and indemnity compensation to children
- § 1314 Supplemental dependency and indemnity compensation to children
- § 1315 Dependency and indemnity compensation to parents
- § 1316 Dependency and indemnity compensation in cases of prior deaths
- § 1317 Restriction on payments under this chapter
- § 1318 Benefits for survivors of certain veterans rated totally disabled at time of death
- § 1321 Certifications with respect to pay grade
- § 1322 Certifications with respect to social security entitlement
- § 1323 Certifications with respect to circumstances of death
Ch. 15 — Determinations with respect to disability 1 inactive 9 sections
- § 1501 Definitions
- § 1502 Determinations with respect to disability
- § 1503 Determinations with respect to annual income
- § 1504 Persons heretofore having a pensionable status
- § 1505 Payment of pension during confinement in penal institutions
- § 1506 Resource reports and overpayment adjustments
- § 1507 Disappearance
- § 1508 Frequency of payment of pension benefits
- § 1561 Repealed. Pub. L. 113–66, div. A, title V, § 563(c)(1) , Dec. 26, 2013 , 127 Stat. 768 ] Repealed
- § 1562 Special provisions relating to pension
Ch. 17 — Presumptions: psychosis after service in World War II and fo 3 inactive 87 sections
- § 1701 Definitions
- § 1702 Presumptions: psychosis after service in World War II and following periods of war; mental illness after service in the Persian Gulf War
- § 1703 Veterans Community Care Program
- § 1703A Agreements with eligible entities or providers; certification processes
- § 1703B Access standards
- § 1703C Standards for quality
- § 1703D Prompt payment standard
- § 1703E Center for Innovation for Care and Payment
- § 1704 Preventive health services: annual report
- § 1705 Management of health care: patient enrollment system
- § 1705A Management of health care: information regarding health-plan contracts
- § 1706 Management of health care: other requirements
- § 1706A Remediation of medical service lines
- § 1707 Limitations
- § 1708 Temporary lodging
- § 1709 Comprehensive policy on reporting and tracking sexual assault incidents and other safety incidents
- § 1709A Teleconsultation
- § 1709B Evaluations of mental health care and suicide prevention programs
- § 1710 Eligibility for hospital, nursing home, and domiciliary care
- § 1710A Required nursing home care
- § 1710B Extended care services
- § 1710C Traumatic brain injury: plans for rehabilitation and reintegration into the community
- § 1710D Traumatic brain injury: comprehensive program for long-term rehabilitation
- § 1710E Traumatic brain injury: use of non-Department facilities for rehabilitation
- § 1711 Care during examinations and in emergencies
- § 1712 Dental care; drugs and medicines for certain disabled veterans; vaccines
- § 1712A Eligibility for readjustment counseling and related mental health services
- § 1712B Counseling for former prisoners of war
- § 1712C Dental insurance plan for veterans and survivors and dependents of veterans
- § 1713 Renumbered § 1781] Renumbered
- § 1714 Fitting and training in use of prosthetic appliances; guide dogs; service dogs
- § 1715 Tobacco for hospitalized veterans
- § 1716 Hospital care by other agencies of the United States
- § 1717 Home health services; invalid lifts and other devices
- § 1718 Therapeutic and rehabilitative activities
- § 1719 Repair or replacement of certain prosthetic and other appliances
- § 1720 Transfers for nursing home care; adult day health care
- § 1720A Treatment and rehabilitative services for persons with drug or alcohol dependency
- § 1720B Respite care
- § 1720C Noninstitutional alternatives to nursing home care
- § 1720D Counseling and treatment for sexual trauma
- § 1720E Nasopharyngeal radium irradiation
- § 1720F Comprehensive program for suicide prevention among veterans
- § 1720G Assistance and support services for caregivers
- § 1720H Mental health treatment for veterans who served in classified missions
- § 1720I Mental and behavioral health care for certain former members of the Armed Forces
- § 1720J Emergent suicide care
- § 1721 Power to make rules and regulations
- § 1722 Determination of inability to defray necessary expenses; income thresholds
- § 1722A Copayment for medications
- § 1722B Copayments: waiver of collection of copayments for telehealth and telemedicine visits of veterans
- § 1723 Furnishing of clothing
- § 1724 Hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care abroad
- § 1725 Reimbursement for emergency treatment
- § 1725A Access to walk-in care
- § 1726 Reimbursement for loss of personal effects by natural disaster
- § 1727 Persons eligible under prior law
- § 1728 Reimbursement of certain medical expenses
- § 1729 Recovery by the United States of the cost of certain care and services
- § 1729A Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Care Collections Fund
- § 1729B Consolidated patient accounting centers
- § 1730 Community residential care
- § 1730A Prohibition on collection of copayments from catastrophically disabled veterans
- § 1730B Access to State prescription drug monitoring programs
- § 1730C Licensure of health care professionals providing treatment via telemedicine
- § 1731 Assistance to the Republic of the Philippines
- § 1732 Contracts and grants to provide for the care and treatment of United States veterans by the Veterans Memorial Medical Center
- § 1733 Supervision of program by the President
- § 1734 Hospital and nursing home care and medical services in the United States
- § 1735 Definitions
- § 1741 Criteria for payment
- § 1742 Inspections of such homes; restrictions on beneficiaries
- § 1743 Applications
- § 1744 Hiring and retention of nurses: payments to assist States
- § 1745 Nursing home care, adult day health care, and medications for veterans with service-connected disabilities
- § 1751 Screening, counseling, and medical treatment
- § 1752 Research
- § 1753 Voluntary participation; confidentiality
- § 1754 Reports
- § 1764 Repealed. Pub. L. 102–585, title V, § 514(a) , Nov. 4, 1992 , 106 Stat. 4958 ] Repealed
- § 1774 Renumbered §§ 2031 to 2034] Renumbered
- § 1781 Medical care for survivors and dependents of certain veterans
- § 1782 Counseling, training, and mental health services for immediate family members and caregivers
- § 1783 Bereavement counseling
- § 1784 Humanitarian care
- § 1784A Examination and treatment for emergency medical conditions and women in labor
- § 1785 Care and services during certain disasters and emergencies
- § 1786 Care for newborn children of women veterans receiving maternity care
- § 1787 Health care of family members of veterans stationed at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina
- § 1788 Transplant procedures with live donors and related services
Ch. 18 — Spina bifida conditions covered 2 inactive 16 sections
- § 1801 Repealed. Pub. L. 106–419, title IV, § 401(c)(1) , Nov. 1, 2000 , 114 Stat. 1860 ] Repealed
- § 1802 Spina bifida conditions covered
- § 1803 Health care
- § 1804 Vocational training and rehabilitation
- § 1805 Monetary allowance
- § 1806 Repealed. Pub. L. 106–419, title IV, § 401(c)(3) , Nov. 1, 2000 , 114 Stat. 1860 ] Repealed
- § 1811 Definitions
- § 1812 Covered birth defects
- § 1813 Health care
- § 1814 Vocational training
- § 1815 Monetary allowance
- § 1816 Regulations
- § 1821 Benefits for children of certain Korea service veterans born with spina bifida
- § 1822 Benefits for children of certain Thailand service veterans born with spina bifida
- § 1831 Definitions
- § 1832 Applicability of certain administrative provisions
- § 1833 Treatment of receipt of monetary allowance and other benefits
- § 1834 Nonduplication of benefits
Ch. 19 — Premium rates and policy values 79 sections
- § 1901 Definitions
- § 1902 Premium rates and policy values
- § 1903 Amount of insurance
- § 1904 Plans of insurance
- § 1905 Renewal
- § 1906 Policy provisions
- § 1907 Payment or use of dividends
- § 1908 Premium payments
- § 1909 Effective date of insurance
- § 1910 Incontestability
- § 1911 Forfeiture
- § 1912 Total disability waiver
- § 1913 Death before six months’ total disability
- § 1914 Statutory total disabilities
- § 1915 Total disability income provision
- § 1916 Insurance which matured before August 1, 1946
- § 1917 Insurance maturing on or after August 1, 1946
- § 1918 Assignments
- § 1919 National Service Life Insurance appropriation
- § 1920 National Service Life Insurance Fund
- § 1921 Extra hazard costs
- § 1922 Service disabled veterans’ insurance
- § 1922A Supplemental service disabled veterans’ insurance for totally disabled veterans
- § 1923 Veterans’ Special Life Insurance
- § 1924 In-service waiver of premiums
- § 1925 Limited period for acquiring insurance
- § 1926 Authority for higher interest rates for amounts payable to beneficiaries
- § 1927 Authority for higher monthly installments payable to certain annuitants
- § 1928 Authority for payment of interest on settlements
- § 1929 Authority to adjust premium discount rates
- § 1940 Definition
- § 1941 Amount of insurance
- § 1942 Plans of insurance
- § 1943 Premiums
- § 1944 Policy provisions
- § 1945 Renewal
- § 1946 Dividends to pay premiums
- § 1947 Incontestability
- § 1948 Total disability provision
- § 1949 Change of beneficiary
- § 1950 Payment to estates
- § 1951 Payment of insurance
- § 1952 Optional settlement
- § 1953 Assignments
- § 1954 Forfeiture
- § 1955 United States Government Life Insurance Fund
- § 1956 Military and naval insurance appropriation
- § 1957 Extra hazard costs
- § 1958 Statutory total permanent disability
- § 1959 Waiver of disability for reinstatement
- § 1960 Waiver of premium payments on due date
- § 1961 Authority for higher interest rates for amounts payable to beneficiaries
- § 1962 Authority for higher monthly installments payable to certain annuitants
- § 1963 Authority for payment of interest on settlements
- § 1965 Definitions
- § 1966 Eligible insurance companies
- § 1967 Persons insured; amount
- § 1968 Duration and termination of coverage; conversion
- § 1969 Deductions; payment; investment; expenses
- § 1970 Beneficiaries; payment of insurance
- § 1971 Basic tables of premiums; readjustment of rates
- § 1972 Benefit certificates
- § 1973 Forfeiture
- § 1974 Advisory Council on Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance
- § 1975 Jurisdiction of District Courts
- § 1976 Effective date
- § 1977 Veterans’ Group Life Insurance
- § 1978 Reinstatement
- § 1979 Incontestability
- § 1980 Option to receive accelerated death benefit
- § 1980A Traumatic injury protection
- § 1981 Replacement of surrendered and expired insurance
- § 1982 Administrative cost
- § 1983 Settlements for minors or incompetents
- § 1984 Suits on insurance
- § 1985 Decisions by the Secretary
- § 1986 Deposits in and disbursements from trust funds
- § 1987 Penalties
- § 1988 Savings provision
Ch. 20 — Staffing requirements 30 sections
- § 2001 Purpose
- § 2002 Definitions
- § 2003 Staffing requirements
- § 2011 Grants
- § 2012 Per diem payments
- § 2013 Program to improve retention of housing by formerly homeless veterans and veterans at risk of becoming homeless
- § 2014 Authorization of appropriations
- § 2021 Homeless veterans reintegration programs
- § 2021A Homeless women veterans and homeless veterans with children reintegration grant program
- § 2022 Coordination of outreach services for veterans at risk of homelessness
- § 2023 Referral and counseling services: veterans at risk of homelessness who are transitioning from certain institutions
- § 2031 General treatment
- § 2032 Therapeutic housing
- § 2033 Additional services at certain locations
- § 2034 Coordination with other agencies and organizations
- § 2041 Housing assistance for homeless veterans
- § 2042 Supported housing for veterans participating in compensated work therapies
- § 2043 Domiciliary care programs
- § 2044 Financial assistance for supportive services for very low-income veteran families in permanent housing
- § 2051 General authority
- § 2052 Requirements
- § 2053 Default
- § 2054 Audit
- § 2061 Grant program for homeless veterans with special needs
- § 2062 Dental care
- § 2063 Employment assistance
- § 2064 Technical assistance grants for nonprofit community-based groups
- § 2065 Annual report on assistance to homeless veterans
- § 2066 Advisory Committee on Homeless Veterans
- § 2067 National Center on Homelessness Among Veterans
Ch. 21 — Acquisition and adaptation of housing: eligible veterans 12 sections
- § 2101 Acquisition and adaptation of housing: eligible veterans
- § 2101A Eligibility for benefits and assistance: members of the Armed Forces with service-connected disabilities; individuals residing outside the United States
- § 2102 Limitations on assistance furnished
- § 2102A Assistance for individuals residing temporarily in housing owned by a family member
- § 2102B Adaptations to residences of veterans in rehabilitation programs
- § 2103 Furnishing of plans and specifications
- § 2104 Benefits additional to benefits under other laws
- § 2105 Nonliability of United States
- § 2106 Veterans’ mortgage life insurance
- § 2107 Coordination of administration of benefits
- § 2108 Specially adapted housing assistive technology grant program
- § 2109 Specially adapted housing destroyed or damaged by natural disasters
Ch. 23 — Flags 8 sections
- § 2301 Flags
- § 2302 Funeral expenses
- § 2303 Death in Department facility; plot allowance
- § 2304 Claims for reimbursement
- § 2305 Persons eligible under prior law
- § 2306 Headstones, markers, and burial receptacles
- § 2307 Death from service-connected disability
- § 2308 Transportation of deceased veteran to a national cemetery
Ch. 24 — Advisory Committee on Cemeteries and Memorials 16 sections
- § 2400 Establishment of National Cemetery Administration; composition of Administration
- § 2401 Advisory Committee on Cemeteries and Memorials
- § 2402 Persons eligible for interment in national cemeteries
- § 2403 Memorial areas
- § 2404 Administration
- § 2405 Disposition of inactive cemeteries
- § 2406 Acquisition of lands
- § 2407 Authority to accept and maintain suitable memorials
- § 2408 Aid to States for establishment, expansion, and improvement of veterans’ cemeteries
- § 2409 Memorial areas in Arlington National Cemetery
- § 2410 Burial of cremated remains in Arlington National Cemetery
- § 2410A Arlington National Cemetery: other administrative matters
- § 2411 Prohibition against interment or memorialization in the National Cemetery Administration or Arlington National Cemetery of persons committing Federal or State capital crimes
- § 2412 Lease of land and buildings
- § 2413 Prohibition on certain demonstrations and disruptions at cemeteries under control of the National Cemetery Administration and at Arlington National Cemetery
- § 2414 Communication between Department of Veterans Affairs and medical examiners and funeral directors
Ch. 30 — Basic educational assistance entitlement for service on acti 1 inactive 24 sections
- § 3001 Purposes
- § 3002 Definitions
- § 3011 Basic educational assistance entitlement for service on active duty
- § 3012 Basic educational assistance entitlement for service in the Selected Reserve
- § 3013 Duration of basic educational assistance
- § 3014 Payment of basic educational assistance
- § 3014A Accelerated payment of basic educational assistance for education leading to employment in high technology occupation in high technology industry
- § 3015 Amount of basic educational assistance
- § 3016 Inservice enrollment in a program of education
- § 3017 Death benefit
- § 3018 Opportunity for certain active-duty personnel to withdraw election not to enroll
- § 3018A Opportunity for certain active-duty personnel to enroll before being involuntarily separated from service
- § 3018B Opportunity for certain persons to enroll
- § 3018C Opportunity for certain VEAP participants to enroll
- § 3019 Tutorial assistance
- § 3020 Authority to transfer unused education benefits to family members for career service members
- § 3021 Supplemental educational assistance for additional service
- § 3022 Amount of supplemental educational assistance
- § 3023 Payment of supplemental educational assistance under this subchapter
- § 3031 Time limitation for use of eligibility and entitlement 1 1 See Extension of Time Limitations for Use of Entitlement: Montgomery GI Bill note below.
- § 3032 Limitations on educational assistance for certain individuals
- § 3033 Bar to duplication of educational assistance benefits
- § 3034 Program administration
- § 3035 Allocation of administration and of program costs
- § 3036 Repealed. Pub. L. 112–154, title IV, § 402(b)(1) , Aug. 6, 2012 , 126 Stat. 1189 ] Repealed
Ch. 31 — Basic entitlement 23 sections
- § 3100 Purposes
- § 3101 Definitions
- § 3102 Basic entitlement
- § 3103 Periods of eligibility
- § 3104 Scope of services and assistance
- § 3105 Duration of rehabilitation programs
- § 3106 Initial and extended evaluations; determinations regarding serious employment handicap
- § 3107 Individualized vocational rehabilitation plan
- § 3108 Allowances 1 1 See Extension of Payment of Vocational Rehabilitation Subsistence Allowances note below.
- § 3109 Entitlement to independent living services and assistance
- § 3110 Leaves of absence
- § 3111 Regulations to promote satisfactory conduct and cooperation
- § 3112 Revolving fund loans
- § 3113 Vocational rehabilitation for hospitalized members of the Armed Forces and veterans
- § 3114 Vocational rehabilitation outside the United States
- § 3115 Rehabilitation resources
- § 3116 Promotion of employment and training opportunities
- § 3117 Employment assistance
- § 3118 Personnel training, development, and qualifications
- § 3119 Rehabilitation research and special projects
- § 3120 Program of independent living services and assistance
- § 3121 Veterans’ Advisory Committee on Rehabilitation
- § 3122 Longitudinal study of vocational rehabilitation programs
Ch. 32 — Eligibility 14 sections
- § 3201 Purpose
- § 3202 Definitions
- § 3221 Eligibility
- § 3222 Contributions; matching fund
- § 3223 Refunds of contributions upon disenrollment
- § 3224 Death of participant
- § 3225 Discharge or release under conditions which would bar the use of benefits
- § 3231 Entitlement; loan eligibility
- § 3232 Duration; limitations
- § 3233 Apprenticeship or other on-job training
- § 3234 Tutorial assistance
- § 3241 Requirements
- § 3242 Vacant]
- § 3243 Deposits; reports
Ch. 33 — Educational assistance for service in the Armed Forces comme 20 sections
- § 3301 Definitions
- § 3311 Educational assistance for service in the Armed Forces commencing on or after September 11, 2001 : entitlement
- § 3312 Educational assistance: duration
- § 3313 Educational assistance: amount; payment
- § 3314 Tutorial assistance
- § 3315 Licensure and certification tests
- § 3315A National tests
- § 3315B Preparatory courses for licensure, certification, or national tests
- § 3316 Supplemental educational assistance: members with critical skills or specialty; members serving additional service
- § 3317 Public-private contributions for additional educational assistance
- § 3318 Additional assistance: relocation or travel assistance for individual relocating or traveling significant distance for pursuit of a program of education
- § 3319 Authority to transfer unused education benefits to family members
- § 3320 Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship
- § 3321 Time limitation for use of and eligibility for entitlement
- § 3322 Bar to duplication of educational assistance benefits
- § 3323 Administration
- § 3324 Allocation of administration and costs
- § 3325 Reporting requirement
- § 3326 Report on student progress
- § 3327 Election to receive educational assistance
Ch. 34 — Eligibility 1 inactive 24 sections
- § 3451 Purpose
- § 3452 Definitions
- § 3461 Eligibility; entitlement; duration
- § 3462 Time limitations for completing a program of education
- § 3463 Vacant]
- § 3470 Selection of program
- § 3471 Applications; approval
- § 3472 Vacant]
- § 3473 Repealed. Pub. L. 102–568, title III, § 313(a)(3)(A) , Oct. 29, 1992 , 106 Stat. 4332 ] Repealed
- § 3474 Discontinuance for unsatisfactory conduct or progress
- § 3475 Vacant]
- § 3476 Education outside the United States
- § 3478 Vacant]
- § 3481 Educational assistance allowance
- § 3482 Computation of educational assistance allowances
- § 3482A Vacant]
- § 3483 Approval of courses
- § 3484 Apprenticeship or other on-job training; correspondence courses
- § 3485 Work-study allowance 1 1 See Payment of Work-Study Allowances During Emergency Situations note below.
- § 3487 Vacant]
- § 3490 Purpose
- § 3491 Elementary and secondary education and preparatory educational assistance
- § 3492 Tutorial assistance
- § 3493 Effect on educational entitlement
- § 3498 Vacant]
Ch. 35 — Eligibility and entitlement generally 31 sections
- § 3500 Purpose
- § 3501 Definitions
- § 3510 Eligibility and entitlement generally
- § 3511 Duration of educational assistance
- § 3512 Periods of eligibility
- § 3513 Application
- § 3514 Processing of applications
- § 3520 Educational and vocational counseling
- § 3521 Approval of application
- § 3522 Vacant]
- § 3523 Disapproval of enrollment in certain courses
- § 3524 Discontinuance for unsatisfactory progress
- § 3526 Vacant]
- § 3531 Educational assistance allowance
- § 3532 Computation of educational assistance allowance
- § 3533 Special assistance for the educationally disadvantaged
- § 3534 Apprenticeship or other on-job training; correspondence courses
- § 3535 Approval of courses
- § 3536 Specialized vocational training courses
- § 3537 Work-study allowance
- § 3538 Vacant]
- § 3540 Purpose
- § 3541 Entitlement to special restorative training
- § 3542 Special training allowance
- § 3543 Special administrative provisions
- § 3561 Authority and duties of Secretary
- § 3562 Nonduplication of benefits
- § 3563 Notification of eligibility
- § 3564 Annual adjustment of amounts of educational assistance
- § 3565 Children of certain Philippine veterans
- § 3566 Definitions
Ch. 36 — Scope of approval 36 sections
- § 3670 Scope of approval
- § 3671 Designation
- § 3672 Approval of courses
- § 3673 Approval activities: cooperation and coordination of activities
- § 3674 Reimbursement of expenses
- § 3674A Evaluations of agency performance; qualifications and performance of agency personnel
- § 3675 Approval of accredited courses
- § 3676 Approval of nonaccredited courses
- § 3677 Approval of training on the job
- § 3678 Notice of approval of courses
- § 3679 Disapproval of courses
- § 3680 Payment of educational assistance or subsistence allowances
- § 3680A Disapproval of enrollment in certain courses
- § 3681 Limitations on educational assistance
- § 3682 Control by agencies of the United States
- § 3683 Conflicting interests
- § 3684 Reports by veterans, eligible persons, and institutions; reporting fee
- § 3684A Procedures relating to computer matching program
- § 3685 Overpayments to eligible persons or veterans
- § 3686 Correspondence courses
- § 3687 Apprenticeship or other on-job training
- § 3688 Measurement of courses
- § 3689 Approval requirements for licensing and certification testing
- § 3690 Overcharges by educational institutions; discontinuance of allowances; examination of records; false or misleading statements
- § 3691 Change of program
- § 3692 Advisory committee
- § 3693 Compliance surveys
- § 3694 Use of other Federal agencies
- § 3695 Limitation on period of assistance under two or more programs
- § 3696 Limitation on certain advertising, sales, and enrollment practices
- § 3697 Funding of contract educational and vocational counseling
- § 3697A Educational and vocational counseling
- § 3697B On-campus educational and vocational counseling
- § 3698 Comprehensive policy on providing education information to veterans
- § 3699 Effects of closure or disapproval of educational institution
- § 3699A Provision of certain information to educational institutions
Ch. 37 — Basic entitlement 4 inactive 45 sections
- § 3701 Definitions
- § 3702 Basic entitlement
- § 3703 Basic provisions relating to loan guaranty and insurance
- § 3704 Restrictions on loans
- § 3705 Warranties
- § 3706 Escrow of deposits and downpayments
- § 3707 Adjustable rate mortgages
- § 3707A Hybrid adjustable rate mortgages
- § 3708 Authority to buy down interest rates: pilot program
- § 3709 Refinancing of housing loans
- § 3710 Purchase or construction of homes
- § 3711 Direct loans to veterans
- § 3712 Loans to purchase manufactured homes and lots
- § 3713 Release from liability under guaranty
- § 3714 Assumptions; release from liability
- § 3719 Vacant]
- § 3720 Powers of Secretary
- § 3721 Incontestability
- § 3722 Veterans Housing Benefit Program Fund
- § 3725 Repealed. Pub. L. 105–368, title VI, § 602(a)(1) , Nov. 11, 1998 , 112 Stat. 3345 ] Repealed
- § 3726 Withholding of payments, benefits, etc.
- § 3727 Expenditures to correct or compensate for structural defects in mortgaged homes
- § 3728 Exemption from State anti-usury provisions
- § 3729 Loan fee
- § 3730 Use of attorneys in court
- § 3731 Appraisals
- § 3732 Procedure on default
- § 3733 Property management
- § 3734 Annual submission of information on the Veterans Housing Benefit Program Fund and housing programs
- § 3735 Renumbered § 2041] Renumbered
- § 3736 Reporting requirements
- § 3741 Definitions
- § 3742 Small business loan program
- § 3743 Liability on loans
- § 3744 Approval of loans by the Secretary
- § 3745 Interest on loans
- § 3746 Maturity of loans
- § 3747 Eligible financial institutions
- § 3748 Preference for disabled veterans
- § 3749 Revolving fund
- § 3750 Incorporation of other provisions by the Secretary
- § 3751 Termination of program
- § 3761 Direct housing loans to Native American veterans; program authority
- § 3762 Direct housing loans to Native American veterans; program administration
- § 3763 Native American Veteran Housing Loan Program Account
- § 3764 Qualified non-Native American veterans
- § 3765 Definitions
- § 3771 Repealed. Pub. L. 107–95, § 5(d)(3) , Dec. 21, 2001 , 115 Stat. 918 ] Repealed
- § 3775 Renumbered §§ 2051 to 2054] Renumbered
Ch. 39 — Assistance for providing automobile and adaptive equipment 4 sections
Ch. 41 — Assistant Secretary of Labor for Veterans’ Employment and Tr 1 inactive 20 sections
- § 4100 Findings
- § 4101 Definitions
- § 4102 Purpose
- § 4102A Assistant Secretary of Labor for Veterans’ Employment and Training; program functions; Regional Administrators
- § 4103 Directors and Assistant Directors for Veterans’ Employment and Training; additional Federal personnel
- § 4103A Disabled veterans’ outreach program
- § 4104 Local veterans’ employment representatives
- § 4104A Collaborative veterans’ training, mentoring, and placement program
- § 4105 Cooperation of Federal agencies
- § 4106 Estimate of funds for administration; authorization of appropriations
- § 4107 Administrative controls; annual report
- § 4108 Cooperation and coordination
- § 4109 National Veterans’ Employment and Training Services Institute
- § 4110 Advisory Committee on Veterans Employment, Training, and Employer Outreach
- § 4110A Special unemployment study
- § 4110B Coordination and nonduplication
- § 4111 Repealed. Pub. L. 107–95, § 5(e)(3) , Dec. 21, 2001 , 115 Stat. 918 ] Repealed
- § 4112 Performance incentive awards for quality employment, training, and placement services
- § 4113 Transition Assistance Program personnel
- § 4114 Credentialing and licensure of veterans: demonstration project
- § 4115 Longitudinal study of job counseling, training, and placement service for veterans
Ch. 42 — Veterans’ employment emphasis under Federal contracts 5 sections
- § 4211 Definitions
- § 4212 Veterans’ employment emphasis under Federal contracts
- § 4213 Eligibility requirements for veterans under Federal employment and training programs
- § 4214 Employment within the Federal Government
- § 4215 Priority of service for veterans in Department of Labor job training programs
Ch. 43 — Relation to other law and plans or agreements 25 sections
- § 4301 Purposes; sense of Congress
- § 4302 Relation to other law and plans or agreements
- § 4303 Definitions
- § 4304 Character of service
- § 4311 Discrimination against persons who serve in the uniformed services and acts of reprisal prohibited
- § 4312 Reemployment rights of persons who serve in the uniformed services
- § 4313 Reemployment positions
- § 4314 Reemployment by the Federal Government
- § 4315 Reemployment by certain Federal agencies
- § 4316 Rights, benefits, and obligations of persons absent from employment for service in a uniformed service
- § 4317 Health plans
- § 4318 Employee pension benefit plans
- § 4319 Employment and reemployment rights in foreign countries
- § 4321 Assistance in obtaining reemployment or other employment rights or benefits
- § 4322 Enforcement of employment or reemployment rights
- § 4323 Enforcement of rights with respect to a State or private employer
- § 4324 Enforcement of rights with respect to Federal executive agencies
- § 4325 Enforcement of rights with respect to certain Federal agencies
- § 4326 Conduct of investigation; subpoenas
- § 4327 Noncompliance of Federal officials with deadlines; inapplicability of statutes of limitations
- § 4331 Regulations
- § 4332 Reports
- § 4333 Outreach
- § 4334 Notice of rights and duties
- § 4335 Training for Federal executive agency human resources personnel on employment and reemployment rights and limitations
Ch. 51 — Definition of “claimant” 28 sections
- § 5100 Definition of “claimant”
- § 5101 Claims and forms
- § 5102 Application forms furnished upon request; notice to claimants of incomplete applications
- § 5103 Notice to claimants of required information and evidence
- § 5103A Duty to assist claimants
- § 5104 Decisions and notices of decisions
- § 5104A Binding nature of favorable findings
- § 5104B Higher-level review by the agency of original jurisdiction
- § 5104C Options following decision by agency of original jurisdiction
- § 5105 Joint applications for social security and dependency and indemnity compensation
- § 5106 Furnishing of information by other agencies
- § 5107 Claimant responsibility; benefit of the doubt
- § 5108 Supplemental claims
- § 5109 Independent medical opinions
- § 5109A Revision of decisions on grounds of clear and unmistakable error
- § 5109B Expedited treatment of returned and remanded claims
- § 5110 Effective dates of awards
- § 5111 Commencement of period of payment
- § 5112 Effective dates of reductions and discontinuances
- § 5113 Effective dates of educational benefits
- § 5120 Payment of benefits; delivery
- § 5121 Payment of certain accrued benefits upon death of a beneficiary
- § 5121A Substitution in case of death of claimant
- § 5122 Cancellation of checks mailed to deceased payees
- § 5123 Rounding down of pension rates
- § 5124 Acceptance of claimant’s statement as proof of relationship
- § 5125 Acceptance of reports of private physician examinations
- § 5126 Benefits not to be denied based on lack of mailing address
Ch. 53 — Nonassignability and exempt status of benefits 25 sections
- § 5301 Nonassignability and exempt status of benefits
- § 5302 Waiver of recovery of claims by the United States
- § 5302A Collection of indebtedness: certain debts of members of the Armed Forces and veterans who die of injury incurred or aggravated in the line of duty in a combat zone
- § 5303 Certain bars to benefits
- § 5303A Minimum active-duty service requirement
- § 5303B Character of service determinations
- § 5304 Prohibition against duplication of benefits
- § 5305 Waiver of retired pay
- § 5306 Renouncement of right to benefits
- § 5307 Apportionment of benefits
- § 5308 Withholding benefits of persons in territory of the enemy
- § 5309 Payment of certain withheld benefits
- § 5310 Payment of benefits for month of death
- § 5311 Prohibition of certain benefit payments
- § 5312 Annual adjustment of certain benefit rates
- § 5313 Limitation on payment of compensation and dependency and indemnity compensation to persons incarcerated for conviction of a felony
- § 5313A Limitation on payment of clothing allowance to incarcerated veterans
- § 5313B Prohibition on providing certain benefits with respect to persons who are fugitive felons
- § 5314 Indebtedness offsets
- § 5315 Interest and administrative cost charges on delinquent payments of certain amounts due the United States
- § 5316 Authority to sue to collect certain debts
- § 5317 Use of income information from other agencies: notice and verification
- § 5317A Use of income information from other agencies: independent verification required before termination or reduction of certain benefits and services
- § 5318 Review of Social Security Administration death information
- § 5319 Limitations on access to financial records
Ch. 55 — Commitment actions 1 inactive 10 sections
- § 5501 Commitment actions
- § 5501A Beneficiaries’ rights in mental competence determinations
- § 5502 Payments to and supervision of fiduciaries
- § 5503 Hospitalized veterans and estates of incompetent institutionalized veterans
- § 5504 Administration of trust funds
- § 5505 Repealed. Pub. L. 103–446, title XII, § 1201(g)(4)(A) , Nov. 2, 1994 , 108 Stat. 4687 ] Repealed
- § 5506 Definition of “fiduciary”
- § 5507 Inquiry, investigations, and qualification of fiduciaries
- § 5508 Periodic onsite reviews of institutional fiduciaries
- § 5509 Authority to require fiduciary to receive payments at regional offices of the Department when failing to provide required accounting
- § 5510 Annual report
Ch. 57 — Confidential nature of claims 17 sections
- § 5701 Confidential nature of claims
- § 5702 Furnishing of records
- § 5703 Certification of records of District of Columbia
- § 5704 Transcript of trial records
- § 5705 Confidentiality of medical quality-assurance records
- § 5706 Veterans identification card
- § 5711 Authority to issue subpoenas
- § 5712 Validity of affidavits
- § 5713 Disobedience to subpoena
- § 5721 Purpose
- § 5722 Policy
- § 5723 Responsibilities
- § 5724 Provision of credit protection and other services
- § 5725 Contracts for data processing or maintenance
- § 5726 Reports and notice to Congress on data breaches
- § 5727 Definitions
- § 5728 Authorization of appropriations
Ch. 59 — Prohibition against acting as claims agent or attorney 5 sections
Ch. 61 — Misappropriation by fiduciaries 8 sections
- § 6101 Misappropriation by fiduciaries
- § 6102 Fraudulent acceptance of payments
- § 6103 Forfeiture for fraud
- § 6104 Forfeiture for treason
- § 6105 Forfeiture for subversive activities
- § 6106 Misuse of benefits by fiduciaries
- § 6107 Reissuance of benefits
- § 6108 Authority for judicial orders of restitution
Ch. 63 — Biennial plan 8 sections
Ch. 71 — Composition of Board of Veterans’ Appeals 3 inactive 12 sections
- § 7101 Composition of Board of Veterans’ Appeals
- § 7101A Members of Board: appointment; pay; performance review
- § 7102 Assignment of members of Board
- § 7103 Reconsideration; correction of obvious errors
- § 7104 Jurisdiction of the Board
- § 7105 Filing of appeal
- § 7105A Simultaneously contested claims
- § 7106 Repealed. Pub. L. 115–55, § 2(s)(1) , Aug. 23, 2017 , 131 Stat. 1112 ] Repealed
- § 7107 Appeals: dockets; hearings
- § 7108 Rejection of applications
- § 7109 Repealed. Pub. L. 115–55, § 2(u)(1) , Aug. 23, 2017 , 131 Stat. 1113 ] Repealed
- § 7110 Repealed. Pub. L. 103–271, § 7(b)(2) , July 1, 1994 , 108 Stat. 743 ] Repealed
- § 7111 Revision of decisions on grounds of clear and unmistakable error
- § 7112 Expedited treatment of remanded claims
- § 7113 Evidentiary record before the Board of Veterans’ Appeals
Ch. 72 — Status 30 sections
- § 7251 Status
- § 7252 Jurisdiction; finality of decisions
- § 7253 Composition
- § 7254 Organization
- § 7255 Offices, duty stations, and residences
- § 7256 Times and places of sessions
- § 7257 Recall of retired judges
- § 7261 Scope of review
- § 7262 Fee for filing appeals
- § 7263 Representation of parties; fee agreements
- § 7264 Rules of practice and procedure
- § 7265 Contempt authority; assistance to the Court
- § 7266 Notice of appeal
- § 7267 Decisions
- § 7268 Availability of proceedings
- § 7269 Publication of decisions
- § 7281 Employees
- § 7282 Budget and expenditures
- § 7283 Disposition of fees
- § 7284 Fee for transcript of record
- § 7285 Practice and registration fees
- § 7286 Judicial Conference of the Court
- § 7287 Administration
- § 7288 Annual report
- § 7291 Date when Court decision becomes final
- § 7292 Review by United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
- § 7296 Retirement of judges
- § 7297 Survivor annuities
- § 7298 Retirement Fund
- § 7299 Limitation on activities of retired judges
Ch. 73 — Functions of Veterans Health Administration: in general 3 inactive 45 sections
- § 7301 Functions of Veterans Health Administration: in general
- § 7302 Functions of Veterans Health Administration: health-care personnel education and training programs
- § 7303 Functions of Veterans Health Administration: research programs
- § 7304 Regulations
- § 7305 Divisions of Veterans Health Administration
- § 7306 Office of the Under Secretary for Health
- § 7307 Office of Research Oversight
- § 7308 Office of Rural Health
- § 7309 Readjustment Counseling Service
- § 7309A Office of Patient Advocacy
- § 7311 Quality assurance
- § 7311A Quality management officers
- § 7312 Special medical advisory group
- § 7313 Advisory committees: affiliated institutions
- § 7314 Geriatric research, education, and clinical centers
- § 7315 Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory Committee
- § 7316 Malpractice and negligence suits: defense by United States
- § 7317 Hazardous research projects: indemnification of contractors
- § 7318 National Center for Preventive Health
- § 7319 Mammography quality standards
- § 7320 Centers for mental illness research, education, and clinical activities
- § 7321 Committee on Care of Severely Chronically Mentally Ill Veterans
- § 7321A Committee on Care of Veterans with Traumatic Brain Injury
- § 7322 Breast cancer mammography policy
- § 7323 Required consultations with nurses
- § 7324 Annual report on use of authorities to enhance retention of experienced nurses
- § 7325 Medical emergency preparedness centers
- § 7326 Education and training programs on medical response to consequences of terrorist activities
- § 7327 Centers for research, education, and clinical activities on complex multi-trauma associated with combat injuries
- § 7328 Medical preparedness centers
- § 7329 Parkinson’s Disease research, education, and clinical centers
- § 7330 Multiple sclerosis centers of excellence
- § 7330A Epilepsy centers of excellence
- § 7330B Annual report on Veterans Health Administration and furnishing of hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care
- § 7330C Quadrennial Veterans Health Administration review
- § 7331 Informed consent
- § 7332 Confidentiality of certain medical records
- § 7333 Nondiscrimination against alcohol and drug abusers and persons infected with the human immunodeficiency virus
- § 7334 Regulations
- § 7361 Authority to establish; status
- § 7362 Purpose of corporations
- § 7363 Board of directors; executive director
- § 7364 General powers
- § 7364A Renumbered § 7365] Renumbered
- § 7365 Coverage of employees under certain Federal tort claims laws
- § 7366 Accountability and oversight
- § 7367 Repealed. Pub. L. 107–14, § 8(a)(14)(A) , June 5, 2001 , 115 Stat. 35 ] Repealed
- § 7368 Repealed. Pub. L. 110–387, title VIII, § 806(a) , Oct. 10, 2008 , 122 Stat. 4141 ] Repealed
Ch. 74 — Appointments in Veterans Health Administration 40 sections
- § 7401 Appointments in Veterans Health Administration
- § 7402 Qualifications of appointees
- § 7403 Period of appointments; promotions
- § 7404 Grades and pay scales
- § 7405 Temporary full-time appointments, part-time appointments, and without-compensation appointments
- § 7406 Residencies and internships
- § 7407 Administrative provisions for section 7405 and 7406 appointments
- § 7408 Appointment of additional employees
- § 7409 Contracts for scarce medical specialist services
- § 7410 Additional pay authorities
- § 7411 Full-time board-certified physicians and dentists: reimbursement of continuing professional education expenses
- § 7412 Annual determination of staffing shortages; recruitment and appointment for needed occupations
- § 7413 Treatment of podiatrists; clinical oversight standards
- § 7421 Personnel administration: in general
- § 7422 Collective bargaining
- § 7423 Personnel administration: full-time employees
- § 7424 Travel expenses of certain employees
- § 7425 Employees: laws not applicable
- § 7426 Retirement rights
- § 7431 Pay
- § 7432 Pay of Under Secretary for Health
- § 7433 Administrative matters
- § 7451 Nurses and other health-care personnel: competitive pay
- § 7452 Nurses and other health-care personnel: administration of pay
- § 7453 Nurses: additional pay
- § 7454 Physician assistants and other health care professionals: additional pay
- § 7455 Increases in rates of basic pay
- § 7456 Nurses: special rules for weekend duty
- § 7456A Nurses: alternate work schedules
- § 7457 On-call pay
- § 7458 Recruitment and retention bonus pay
- § 7459 Nursing staff: special rules for overtime duty
- § 7461 Adverse actions: section 7401(1) employees
- § 7462 Major adverse actions involving professional conduct or competence
- § 7463 Other adverse actions
- § 7464 Disciplinary Appeals Boards
- § 7471 Designation of Regional Medical Education Centers
- § 7472 Supervision and staffing of Centers
- § 7473 Personnel eligible for training
- § 7474 Consultation
Ch. 75 — Application and acceptance 5 sections
Ch. 76 — Eligibility 2 inactive 48 sections
- § 7601 Establishment of program; purpose
- § 7602 Eligibility
- § 7603 Application and acceptance
- § 7604 Terms of agreement
- § 7611 Authority for program
- § 7612 Eligibility; application; agreement
- § 7613 Scholarship
- § 7614 Part-time students
- § 7615 Status of participants
- § 7616 Obligated service
- § 7617 Breach of agreement: liability
- § 7618 Additional program requirements
- § 7619 Expiration of program
- § 7621 Authority for program
- § 7622 Eligibility; application; agreement
- § 7623 Obligated service
- § 7624 Breach of agreement: liability
- § 7625 Allocation and distribution of funding
- § 7631 Periodic adjustments in amount of assistance
- § 7632 Annual report
- § 7633 Regulations
- § 7634 Breach of agreement; waiver of liability
- § 7635 Service in other agencies
- § 7636 Exemption of educational assistance payments from taxation
- § 7651 Authority for program
- § 7652 Eligibility: individuals entitled to benefits under the GI Bill program for members of the Selected Reserve
- § 7653 Amount of assistance
- § 7654 Obligated service
- § 7655 Breach of agreement; liability
- § 7671 Authority for program
- § 7672 Eligibility; agreement
- § 7673 Scholarship
- § 7674 Obligated service
- § 7675 Breach of agreement: liability
- § 7676 Repealed. Pub. L. 107–135, title I, § 101(a)(1) , Jan. 23, 2002 , 115 Stat. 2447 ] Repealed
- § 7681 Authority for program
- § 7682 Eligibility
- § 7683 Education debt reduction
- § 7684 Repealed. Pub. L. 107–135, title I, § 102(a)(1) , Jan. 23, 2002 , 115 Stat. 2448 ] Repealed
- § 7691 Establishment
- § 7692 Purpose
- § 7693 Eligibility; preferences; covered costs
- § 7694 Specialty education loan repayment
- § 7695 Choice of location
- § 7696 Term of obligated service
- § 7697 Relationship to Educational Assistance Program
- § 7698 Requirement for program
- § 7699 Eligibility; agreement
- § 7699A Obligated service
- § 7699B Breach of agreement: liability
Ch. 77 — Organization of the Administration 7 sections
Ch. 78 — Duties of Secretary with respect to Service 10 sections
- § 7801 Purpose of Veterans’ Canteen Service
- § 7802 Duties of Secretary with respect to Service
- § 7803 Operation of Service
- § 7804 Financing of Service
- § 7805 Revolving fund
- § 7806 Budget of Service
- § 7807 Audit of accounts
- § 7808 Service to be independent unit
- § 7809 Child-care centers
- § 7810 Exemption from personnel ceilings
Ch. 79 — Programs 7 sections
Ch. 81 — Acquisition of medical facilities 1 inactive 54 sections
- § 8101 Definitions
- § 8102 Acquisition of medical facilities
- § 8103 Authority to construct and alter, and to acquire sites for, medical facilities
- § 8104 Congressional approval of certain medical facility acquisitions
- § 8105 Structural requirements
- § 8106 Construction contracts
- § 8107 Repealed. Pub. L. 111–163, title V, § 501(b)(1) , May 5, 2010 , 124 Stat. 1157 ] Repealed
- § 8108 Contributions to local authorities
- § 8109 Parking facilities
- § 8110 Operation of medical facilities
- § 8111 Sharing of Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Defense health care resources
- § 8111A Furnishing of health-care services to members of the Armed Forces during a war or national emergency
- § 8112 Partial relinquishment of legislative jurisdiction
- § 8113 Property formerly owned by National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers
- § 8114 Use of federally owned facilities; use of personnel
- § 8115 Acceptance of certain property
- § 8116 Nursing home revolving fund
- § 8117 Emergency preparedness
- § 8118 Authority for transfer of real property; Department of Veterans Affairs Capital Asset Fund
- § 8119 Annual report on outpatient clinics
- § 8120 Quarterly report on super construction projects
- § 8121 Revolving supply fund
- § 8122 Authority to procure and dispose of property and to negotiate for common services
- § 8123 Procurement of prosthetic appliances
- § 8124 Grant of easements in Government-owned lands
- § 8125 Procurement of health-care items
- § 8126 Limitation on prices of drugs procured by Department and certain other Federal agencies
- § 8127 Small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans: contracting goals and preferences
- § 8128 Small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans: contracting priority
- § 8131 Definitions
- § 8132 Declaration of purpose
- § 8133 Authorization of appropriations
- § 8134 General regulations
- § 8135 Applications with respect to projects; payments
- § 8136 Recapture provisions
- § 8137 State control of operations
- § 8138 Treatment of certain health facilities as State homes
- § 8151 Statement of congressional purpose
- § 8152 Definitions
- § 8153 Sharing of health-care resources
- § 8154 Exchange of medical information
- § 8155 Pilot programs; grants to medical schools
- § 8156 Coordination with health services development activities carried out under the National Health Planning and Resources Development Act of 1974
- § 8157 Joint title to medical equipment
- § 8158 Deposit in escrow
- § 8159 Authority to pay for services authorized but not subject to an agreement
- § 8161 Definitions
- § 8162 Enhanced-use leases
- § 8163 Hearing and notice requirements regarding proposed leases
- § 8164 Authority for disposition of leased property
- § 8165 Use of proceeds
- § 8166 Construction standards
- § 8167 Exemption from State and local taxes
- § 8168 Annual reports
- § 8169 Expiration
Ch. 82 — Coordination with public health programs 12 sections
- § 8201 Coordination with public health programs; administration
- § 8211 Declaration of purpose
- § 8212 Authorization of appropriations
- § 8213 Pilot program assistance
- § 8214 Limitations
- § 8221 Declaration of purpose
- § 8222 Authorization of appropriations
- § 8223 Grants
- § 8231 Declaration of purpose
- § 8232 Definition
- § 8233 Grants
- § 8241 Expenditures to remodel and make special allocations to Department hospitals for health manpower education and training
Ch. 83 — Authority to accept gifts 5 sections
Ch. 85 — Vesting of property left by decedents 19 sections
- § 8501 Vesting of property left by decedents
- § 8502 Disposition of unclaimed personal property
- § 8503 Notice of provisions of this subchapter
- § 8504 Disposition of other unclaimed property
- § 8505 Sale or other disposition of property
- § 8506 Notice of sale
- § 8507 Payment of small shipping charges
- § 8508 Relinquishment of Federal jurisdiction
- § 8509 Definitions
- § 8510 Finality of decisions
- § 8520 Vesting of property left by decedents
- § 8521 Presumption of contract for disposition of personalty
- § 8522 Sale of assets accruing to the Fund
- § 8523 Disbursements from the Fund
- § 8524 Disposal of remaining assets
- § 8525 Court actions
- § 8526 Filing of claims for assets
- § 8527 Notice of provisions of subchapter
- § 8528 Investment of the Fund