2012 US Code
Title 38 - Veterans Benefits
Part IV - GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS (§§ 5100 - 6308)
Chapter 53 - SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO BENEFITS (§§ 5301 - 5319)
Section 5313A - Limitation on payment of clothing allowance to incarcerated veterans
| 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 53 - SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO BENEFITS Sec. 5313A - Limitation on payment of clothing allowance to incarcerated veterans |
| Contains | section 5313A |
| Date | 2012 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 15, 2013 |
| Positive Law | Yes |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Added Pub. L. 104-275, title V, §502(a), Oct. 9, 1996, 110 Stat. 3341; amended Pub. L. 109-461, title X, §1002(g), Dec. 22, 2006, 120 Stat. 3465. |
| Statutes at Large References | 110 Stat. 3341 120 Stat. 3465 |
| Public Law References | Public Law 104-275, Public Law 109-461 |
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In the case of a veteran who is incarcerated in a Federal, State, local, or other penal institution or correctional facility for a period in excess of 60 days and who is furnished clothing without charge by the institution, the amount of any annual clothing allowance payable to the veteran under section 1162 of this title shall be reduced by an amount equal to 1/365 of the amount of the allowance otherwise payable under that section for each day on which the veteran was so incarcerated during the 12-month period preceding the date on which payment of the allowance would be due. This section shall be carried out under regulations prescribed by the Secretary.
(Added Pub. L. 104–275, title V, §502(a), Oct. 9, 1996, 110 Stat. 3341; amended Pub. L. 109–461, title X, §1002(g), Dec. 22, 2006, 120 Stat. 3465.)
Amendments2006—Pub. L. 109–461 substituted “local, or other penal institution or correctional facility” for “or local penal institution”.
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