§ 102. Dependent parents

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(a)Dependency of a parent, which may arise before or after the death of a veteran, shall be determined in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary.

(b)Dependency of a parent shall not be denied

(1)solely because of remarriage, or

(2)in any case in any State where the monthly income for a mother or father does not exceed minimum levels which the Secretary shall prescribe by regulation, giving due regard to the marital status of the mother or father and additional members of the family whom the mother or father is under a moral or legal obligation to support.

(c)For the purposes of this section, in determining monthly income the Secretary shall not consider any payments under laws administered by the Secretary because of disability or death or payments of bonus or similar cash gratuity by any State based upon service in the Armed Forces.

(Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1109; Pub. L. 89–358, § 4(e), (f), Mar. 3, 1966, 80 Stat. 24; Pub. L. 92–540, title IV, § 408, Oct. 24, 1972, 86 Stat. 1092; Pub. L. 94–432, title IV, § 402, Sept. 30, 1976, 90 Stat. 1372; Pub. L. 99–576, title VII, § 701(1), Oct. 28, 1986, 100 Stat. 3289; Pub. L. 102–54, § 14(a)(2), June 13, 1991, 105 Stat. 282; Pub. L. 102–83, § 4(a)(1), (b)(1), (2)(E), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 403–405.)

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§ 3.250
Dependency of parents; compensation.

U.S. Code

§ 1703A
Agreements with eligible entities or providers; certification processes

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U.S. Code

Veterans of a period of war
§ 1521

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Pub. L. 85–857
72 Stat. 1109
Pub. L. 89–358, § 4(e)
80 Stat. 24
Pub. L. 92–540, title IV, § 408
86 Stat. 1092
Pub. L. 94–432, title IV, § 402
90 Stat. 1372
Pub. L. 99–576, title VII, § 701(1)
100 Stat. 3289
Pub. L. 102–54, § 14(a)(2)
105 Stat. 282
Pub. L. 102–83, § 4(a)(1)
105 Stat. 403–405
Pub. L. 102–83, § 4(b)(1)
Pub. L. 102–54
Pub. L. 99–576, § 701(1)(B)
Pub. L. 99–576, § 701(1)(A)(ii)
Pub. L. 99–576, § 701(1)(A)(i)
Pub. L. 99–576, § 701(1)(A)(v)
Pub. L. 94–432
Pub. L. 92–540, § 408(2)
Pub. L. 92–540, § 408(1)
Pub. L. 89–358, § 4(f)
section 405(a) of Pub. L. 94–432

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Dependent parents

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Pub. L.Pub. L. 85–857

Stat.72 Stat. 1109

Pub. L.Pub. L. 89–358, § 4(e)

Stat.80 Stat. 24

Pub. L.Pub. L. 92–540, title IV, § 408

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