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Code · U.S. Code · Title 38 - VETERANS’ BENEFITS · CHAPTER 15— PENSION FOR NON-SERVICE-CONNECTED DISABILITY OR DEATH OR FOR SERVICE · SUBCHAPTER III— PENSIONS TO SURVIVING SPOUSES AND CHILDREN · § 1533

§ 1533. Children of Civil War veterans

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Whenever there is no surviving spouse entitled to pension under section 1532 of this title, the Secretary shall pay to the children of each Civil War veteran who met the service requirements of section 1532 of this title a pension at the monthly rate of $73.13 for one child, plus $8.13 for each additional child, with the total amount equally divided.
(Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1137, § 533; Pub. L. 94–169, title I, § 106(25), Dec. 23, 1975, 89 Stat. 1018; renumbered § 1533 and amended Pub. L. 102–83, §§ 4(b)(1), (2)(E), 5(a), (c)(1), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 404–406.)
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  • Pub. L. 85–857
  • 72 Stat. 1137
  • Pub. L. 94–169, title I, § 106(25)
  • 89 Stat. 1018
  • Pub. L. 102–83
  • 105 Stat. 404–406
  • Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a)
  • Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(c)(1)
  • Pub. L. 102–83, § 4(b)(1)
  • Pub. L. 94–169
  • Pub. L. 94–169, title I, § 106
  • 89 Stat. 1017
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§ 1533
Children of Civil War veterans
Pub. L.Pub. L. 85–857
Stat.72 Stat. 1137
Pub. L.Pub. L. 94–169, title I, § 106(25)
Stat.89 Stat. 1018
Pub. L.Pub. L. 102–83
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