Sec. 12. Increase in rates of disability compensation and dependency and indemnity compensation
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Effective on December 1, 2013, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall increase, in accordance with subsection (c), the dollar amounts in effect on November 30, 2013, for the payment of disability compensation and dependency and indemnity compensation under the provisions specified in subsection (b). The dollar amounts to be increased pursuant to subsection
(a)are the following: Each of the dollar amounts under section 1114 of title 38, United States Code. Each of the dollar amounts under section 1115(1) of such title. The dollar amount under section 1162 of such title. Each of the dollar amounts under subsections
(a)through
(d)of section 1311 of such title. Each of the dollar amounts under sections 1313(a) and 1314 of such title. Except as provided in paragraph (2), each dollar amount described in subsection
(b)shall be increased by the same percentage as the percentage by which benefit amounts payable under title II of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 401 et seq.) are increased effective December 1, 2012, as a result of a determination under section 215(i) of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 415(i) ). Each dollar amount increased under paragraph (1), if not a whole dollar amount, shall be rounded to the next lower whole dollar amount. The Secretary of Veterans Affairs may adjust administratively, consistent with the increases made under subsection (a), the rates of disability compensation payable to persons under section 10 of Public Law 85–857 (72 Stat. 1263) who have not received compensation under chapter 11 of title 38, United States Code. The Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall publish in the Federal Register the amounts specified in subsection (b), as increased under that section, not later than the date on which the matters specified in section 215(i)(2)(D) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 415(i)(2)(D) ) are required to be published by reason of a determination made under section 215(i) of such Act during fiscal year 2014.
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Sec. 12
Increase in rates of disability compensation and dependency and indemnity compensation
Pub. L.Pub. L. 85-857
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