2017 US Code
Title 38 - Veterans' Benefits
Part V - Boards, Administrations, and Services
Chapter 77 - Veterans Benefits Administration
Subchapter I - Organization; General
Sec. 7701 - Organization of the Administration
38 U.S.C. § 7701 (2017) |
§7701. Organization of the Administration |
(a) There is in the Department of Veterans Affairs a Veterans Benefits Administration. The primary function of the Veterans Benefits Administration is the administration of nonmedical benefits programs of the Department which provide assistance to veterans and their dependents and survivors. (b) The Veterans Benefits Administration is under the Under Secretary for Benefits, who is directly responsible to the Secretary for the operations of the Administration. The Under Secretary for Benefits may be referred to as the Chief Benefits Director. |
(Added Pub. L. 102–83, §2(b), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 399; amended Pub. L. 102–405, title III, §302(c)(1), (3), Oct. 9, 1992, 106 Stat. 1984.) |
AMENDMENTS
1992—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 102–405 substituted "Under Secretary for Benefits" for "Chief Benefits Director" and inserted at end "The Under Secretary for Benefits may be referred to as the Chief Benefits Director." |
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Title 38 - VETERANS' BENEFITS PART V - BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES CHAPTER 77 - VETERANS BENEFITS ADMINISTRATION SUBCHAPTER I - ORGANIZATION; GENERAL Sec. 7701 - Organization of the Administration |
section 7701 |
2017 |
January 12, 2018 |
Yes |
standard |
105 Stat. 399 106 Stat. 1984 |
Public Law 102-83, Public Law 102-405 |