2019 US Code
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
38 U.S.C. § 5313A (2019) |
§5313A. Limitation on payment of clothing allowance to incarcerated veterans |
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.) |
AMENDMENTS
2006—Pub. L. 109–461 substituted "local, or other penal institution or correctional facility" for "or local penal institution". |
United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 38 - VETERANS' BENEFITS |
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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 |
section 5313A |
2019 |
January 24, 2020 |
Yes |
standard |
110 Stat. 3341 120 Stat. 3465 |
Public Law 104-275, Public Law 109-461 |