2018 US Code
Title 38 - Veterans' Benefits
Part V - Boards, Administrations, and Services
Chapter 71 - Board of Veterans' Appeals
Sec. 7109 - Repealed. Pub. L. 115-55, §2(u)(1), Aug. 23, 2017, 131 Stat. 1113

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Citation 38 U.S.C. § 7109 (2018)
Section Name [§7109. Repealed. Pub. L. 115–55, §2(u)(1), Aug. 23, 2017, 131 Stat. 1113]
Repeal Summary

Section, added Pub. L. 87–671, §1, Sept. 19, 1962, 76 Stat. 557, §4009; amended Pub. L. 100–687, div. A, title I, §103(b), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4107; renumbered §7109, Pub. L. 102–40, title IV, §402(b)(1), May 7, 1991, 105 Stat. 238; Pub. L. 102–83, §4(a)(3), (4), (b)(1), (2)(E), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 404, 405, related to advisory medical opinions from one or more independent medical experts who are not employees of the Department.

Editorial Notes EFFECTIVE DATE OF REPEAL

Repeal applicable to all claims for which the Secretary of Veterans Affairs provides notice of a decision under section 5104 of this title on or after the later of 540 days after Aug. 23, 2017, or 30 days after the date on which the Secretary submits to Congress a certification of certain capabilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs to carry out the new appeals system established by Pub. L. 115–55 and to address appeals of decisions on legacy claims, with provision for early applicability of the new appeals system to certain claims, see section 2(x) of Pub. L. 115–55, set out as an Effective Date of 2017 Amendment note under section 101 of this title.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 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 V - BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES
CHAPTER 71 - BOARD OF VETERANS' APPEALS
Sec. 7109 - Repealed. Pub. L. 115-55, §2(u)(1), Aug. 23, 2017, 131 Stat. 1113
Contains section 7109
Date 2018
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 14, 2019
Positive Law Yes
Disposition repealed
Statutes at Large References 76 Stat. 557
102 Stat. 4107
105 Stat. 238, 404
131 Stat. 1113
Public Law References Public Law 87-671, Public Law 100-687, Public Law 102-40, Public Law 102-83, Public Law 115-55
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