PART II. GENERAL BENEFITS CHAPTER 11.-COMPENSATION FOR SERVICE- 351. Benefits for persons disabled by treatment or vocational rehabilitation_.. 352. Persons heretofore having a compensable status_ 353. Aggravation__. 354. Consideration to be accorded time, place, and circumstances of service.... 2 355. Authority for schedule for rating disabilities. 356. Minimum rating for arrested tuberculosis. 357. Combination of certain ratings.. 358. Disappearance....... 359. Protection of service-connection___ 360. Special consideration for certain cases of blindness or bilateral kidney involvement or bilateral deafness. Sec. CHAPTER 13.-DEPENDENCY AND INDEMNITY COM- 401. Definitions.. SUBCHAPTER I.-GENERAL 402. Computation of basic pay 403. Coverage of members of Reserve Officers' Training Corps. 404. Special provisions relating to widows.. 411. Dependency and indemnity compensation to a widow. 57 58 59 59 412. Benefits in certain cases of in-service or service-connected deaths. 413. Dependency and indemnity compensation to children... 414. Supplemental dependency and indemnity compensation to children.. 415. Dependency and indemnity compensation to parents.... 416. Dependency and indemnity compensation in cases of prior deaths....... 62 417. Restriction on payments under this chapter... SUBCHAPTER III.-CERTIFICATIONS 421. Certifications with respect to basic pay. 422. Certifications with respect to social security entitlement 423. Certifications by Administrator_... 59 63 64 64 65 Sec. CHAPTER 15.-PENSION FOR NON-SERVICE-CONNECTED 501. Definitions.. SUBCHAPTER I. GENERAL 502. Determinations with respect to disability. 503. Determinations with respect to annual income_ 504. Persons heretofore having a pensionable status_ 505. Payment of pension during confinement in penal institutions. 506. Resource reports and overpayment adjustments.. 507. Disappearance...- SUBCHAPTER II.-VETERANS' PENSIONS Service Pension 510. Confederate forces veterans.. 511. Indian War veterans.. 512. Spanish-American War veterans. Non-Service-Connected Disability Pension 521. Veterans of World War I, World War II, or the Korean conflict.... 522. Net worth limitation__. 523. Combination of ratings. SUBCHAPTER III. PENSIONS TO WIDOWS AND CHILDREN 531. Widows of Mexican War veterans.. 532. Widows of Civil War veterans. 533. Children of Civil War veterans World War I, World War II, and the Korean Conflict 541. Widows of World War I, World War II, or Korean conflict__ 542. Children of World War I, World War II, or Korean conflict.. 543. Net worth limitation.... SUBCHAPTER IV.-ARMY, NAVY, AIR FORCE, AND COAST Guard SUBCHAPTER II.—HOSPITAL or Domiciliary Care and Medical TREATMENT 610. Eligibility for hospital and domiciliary care... 611. Hospitalization during examinations and in emergencies.. 612. Eligibility for medical treatment___ 613. Fitting and training in use of prosthetic appliances. 614. Seeing-eye dogs____ 615. Tobacco for hospitalized veterans.. 616. Hospital care by other agencies of the United States.. 617. Invalid lifts and other devices for pensioners. 618. Therapeutic and rehabilitative activities. 619. Repair or replacement of certain prosthetic and other appliances__ 620. Transfers for nursing home care.. PROVISIONS RELATING TO Page 77 78 78 79 79 80 80 81 81 81 81 81 81 SUBCHAPTER III. MISCELLANEOUS HOSPTIAL CARE AND MEDICAL TREATMEnt of VeterANS 621. Power to make rules and regulations.... 622. Statement under oath.... 623. Furnishing of clothing - 624. Hospital care and medical services abroad__ 625. Arrests for crimes in hospital and domiciliary reservations.... 626. Reimbursement for loss of personal effects by fire. 627. Persons eligible under prior law............ SUBCHAPTER IV.-HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CARE FOR Common- 83 631. Grants to the Republic of the Philippines. - 632. Modification of agreement with the Republic of the Philippines effectuating the Act of July 1, 1948. 633. Supervision of program by the President.... 634. Definitions__. 8888 84 86 86 SUBCHAPTER V.-PAYMENTS TO STATE HOMES 641. Criteria for payment- 642. Inspections of such homes; restrictions on beneficiaries. 643. Applications... – CHAPTER 19.-Continued SUBCHAPTER I.-Continued 719. National Service Life Insurance appropriation_ 720. National Service Life Insurance Fund. Sec. 715. Total disability income provision- 716. Insurance which matured before August 1, 1946 717. Insurance maturing on or after August 1, 1946.. 718. Assignments.. 721. Extra hazard costs___ 722. Service disabled veterans' insurance_ Page 94 94 96 97 97 98 98 99 774. Advisory Council on Servicemen's Group Life Insurance. 775. Jurisdiction of District Courts__ 776. Effective date.. 118 120 120 E !! 120 120 120 SUBCHAPTER IV.-GENERAL 781. Replacement of surrendered and expired insurance. 782. Administrative cost.... 783. Settlements for minors or incompetents. 784. Suits on insurance.. 785. Decisions by the Administrator.. 786. Deposits in and disbursements from trust funds. 787. Penalties___. 788. Savings provision.. 120 121 121 122 124 124 124 124 803. Furnishing of plans and specifications. 126 804. Benefits additional to benefits under other laws. 805. Nonliability of United States.---. 126 126 1661. Eligibility; entitlement; duration____ 134 134 135 1673. Disapproval of enrollment in certain courses.. 136 1674. Discontinuance for unsatisfactory conduct or progress_ 1675. Period of operation for approval.. 136 137 1676. Education outside the United States. 137 SUBCHAPTER IV. PAYMENTS TO ELIGIBLE VETERANS 1681. Educational assistance allowance....... 137 1682. Computation of educational assistance allowances 1683. Measurement of courses_ 138 139 1684. Overcharges by educational institutions_ 139 1685. Approval of courses - 1686. Discontinuance of allowances. 140 140 |