Sec. 206. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS HOUSING LOAN GUARANTEES FOR SURVIVING SPOUSES OF CERTAIN TOTALLY DISABLED VETERANS
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## SEC. 206 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS HOUSING LOAN GUARANTEES FOR SURVIVING SPOUSES OF CERTAIN TOTALLY DISABLED VETERANS ###
(a)In General Section 3701(b) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: > > #### “(6) > > The term ‘veteran’ also includes, for purposes of home loans, the surviving spouse of a veteran who died and who was in receipt of or entitled to receive (or but for the receipt of retired or retirement pay was entitled to receive) compensation at the time of death for a service-connected disability rated totally disabling if— > > > ##### “(A) > > the disability was continuously rated totally disabling for a period of 10 or more years immediately preceding death; > > > ##### “(B) > > the disability was continuously rated totally disabling for a period of not less than five years from the date of such veteran’s discharge or other release from active duty; or > > > ##### “(C) > > the veteran was a former prisoner of war who died after September 30, 1999, and the disability was continuously rated totally disabling for a period of not less than one year immediately preceding death.” > . ###
(b)Effective Date The amendment made by subsection
(a)shall apply with respect to a loan guaranteed after the date of the enactment of this Act. ###
(c)Clarification With Respect to Certain Fees **[**[38 U.S.C. 3701 note](/us/usc/t38/s3701)**]** Fees shall be collected under section of title 38, United States Code, from a person described in paragraph
(6)of section 3701(b) of such title, as added by subsection
(a)of this section, in the same manner as such fees are collected from a person described in paragraph
(2)of section 3701(b) of such title.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS HOUSING LOAN GUARANTEES FOR SURVIVING SPOUSES OF CERTAIN TOTALLY DISABLED VETERANS
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