2012 US Code
Title 38 - Veterans Benefits
Part IV - GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS (§§ 5100 - 6308)
Chapter 51 - CLAIMS, EFFECTIVE DATES, AND PAYMENTS (§§ 5100 - 5126)
Subchapter III - PAYMENT OF BENEFITS (§§ 5120 - 5126)
Section 5121A - Substitution in case of death of claimant
Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 38 - VETERANS BENEFITS |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 38 - VETERANS BENEFITS PART IV - GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS CHAPTER 51 - CLAIMS, EFFECTIVE DATES, AND PAYMENTS SUBCHAPTER III - PAYMENT OF BENEFITS Sec. 5121A - Substitution in case of death of claimant |
Contains | section 5121A |
Date | 2012 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 15, 2013 |
Positive Law | Yes |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Added Pub. L. 110-389, title II, §212(a), Oct. 10, 2008, 122 Stat. 4151. |
Statutes at Large References | 122 Stat. 4151 |
Public Law References | Public Law 110-389 |
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(2) Any person seeking to be substituted for the claimant shall present evidence of the right to claim such status within such time as prescribed by the Secretary in regulations.
(3) Substitution under this subsection shall be in accordance with such regulations as the Secretary may prescribe.
(b)
(Added Pub. L. 110–389, title II, §212(a), Oct. 10, 2008, 122 Stat. 4151.)
Effective DatePub. L. 110–389, title II, §212(c), Oct. 10, 2008, 122 Stat. 4151, provided that: “Section 5121A of title 38, United States Code, as added by subsection (a), shall apply with respect to the claim of any claimant who dies on or after the date of the enactment of this Act [Oct. 10, 2008].”
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