§ 1153. Aggravation

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A preexisting injury or disease will be considered to have been aggravated by active military, naval, air, or space service, where there is an increase in disability during such service, unless there is a specific finding that the increase in disability is due to the natural progress of the disease.

(Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1124, § 353; renumbered § 1153, Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 406; Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title IX, § 926(a)(15), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3830.)

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Aggravation of preservice disability.

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William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
Public Law 116-283

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Pub. L. 85–857
72 Stat. 1124
Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a)
105 Stat. 406
134 Stat. 3830
Pub. L. 102–83
section 353 of this title

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§ 1153

Aggravation

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Pub. L.Public Law 116-283

Pub. L.Pub. L. 85–857

Stat.72 Stat. 1124

Pub. L.Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a)

Stat.105 Stat. 406

Stat.134 Stat. 3830

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