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Code · CFR · Title 38 — Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief · Part 21 · § 21.270

§ 21.270. Payment of subsistence allowance during leave and other periods.

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(a)Payment during leave. VA will pay an eligible veteran a subsistence allowance during any period of approved leave including a veteran:
(1)Receiving medical or rehabilitation services on an outpatient basis at a VA medical center, and who provides his or her own room and board;
(2)Receiving service department retirement or retained pay while not on active duty;
(3)Hospitalized at a VA medical center while on approved leave. If the veteran becomes eligible for payment of disability compensation at the temporary 100 percent rate, under § 3.401(h) of this title due to hospitalization, payment will be made under provisions of § 21.266(a). (Authority: 38 U.S.C. 3110)
(b)Payment for other periods. Subsistence allowance will be paid for:
(1)Weekend and legal holidays, or customary vacation periods associated with them;
(2)Periods in which the school is closed temporarily under emergency conditions described in § 21.4138(f). (Authority: 38 U.S.C. 3680(a)) \[49 FR 40814, Oct. 18, 1984, as amended at 76 FR 45705, Aug. 1, 2011\]
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