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Code · U.S. Code · Title 38 - VETERANS’ BENEFITS · CHAPTER 53— SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO BENEFITS · § 5311

§ 5311. Prohibition of certain benefit payments

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There shall be no payment of dependency and indemnity compensation, death compensation, or death pension which, because of a widow’s relationship with another man before enactment of Public Law 87–674, would not have been payable by the Veterans’ Administration under the standard for determining remarriage applied by that agency before said enactment.
(Added Pub. L. 91–376, § 8(b), Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 790, § 3111; renumbered § 5311, Pub. L. 102–40, title IV, § 402(b)(1), May 7, 1991, 105 Stat. 238.)
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  • Public Law 87–674
  • Pub. L. 91–376, § 8(b)
  • 84 Stat. 790
  • Pub. L. 102–40, title IV, § 402(b)(1)
  • 105 Stat. 238
  • Pub. L. 87–674
  • 76 Stat. 558
  • Pub. L. 102–40
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§ 5311
Prohibition of certain benefit payments
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Pub. L.Public Law 87–674
Pub. L.Pub. L. 91–376, § 8(b)
Stat.84 Stat. 790
Pub. L.Pub. L. 102–40, title IV, § 402(b)(1)
Stat.105 Stat. 238
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