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Code · U.S. Code · Title 38 - VETERANS’ BENEFITS · CHAPTER 18— BENEFITS FOR CHILDREN OF VIETNAM VETERANS AND CERTAIN OTHER VETERANS · SUBCHAPTER II— CHILDREN OF WOMEN VIETNAM VETERANS BORN WITH CERTAIN BIRTH DEFECTS · § 1811

§ 1811. Definitions

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In this subchapter:
(1)The term “eligible child” means an individual who—
(A)is the child (as defined in section 1831(1) of this title) of a woman Vietnam veteran; and
(B)was born with one or more covered birth defects.
(2)The term “covered birth defect” means a birth defect identified by the Secretary under section 1812 of this title.
(Added Pub. L. 106–419, title IV, § 401(a), Nov. 1, 2000, 114 Stat. 1857; amended Pub. L. 108–183, title I, § 102(d)(1), Dec. 16, 2003, 117 Stat. 2654.)
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  • Pub. L. 106–419, title IV, § 401(a)
  • 114 Stat. 1857
  • Pub. L. 108–183, title I, § 102(d)(1)
  • 117 Stat. 2654
  • Pub. L. 108–183
  • Pub. L. 106–419, title IV, § 401(g)
  • 114 Stat. 1861
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 106–419, title IV, § 401(a)
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 108–183, title I, § 102(d)(1)
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