Title 38 — Veterans’ Benefits
Part II · Chapter 17 — Hospital, Nursing Home, Domiciliary, and Medical Care
§ 1743. Applications
Statutory text
Payments on account of any veteran cared for in a State home shall be made under this subchapter only from the date the Secretary receives a request for determination of such veteran’s eligibility; however, if such request is received by the Secretary within ten days after care of such veteran begins, payments shall be made on account of such veteran from the date care began.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Pub. L. 85–857 · 72 Stat. 1105
Enacted · 38 U.S.C. § 1743
Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1147, § 643
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1147, § 643Pub. L. 97–251 § 7 · 96 Stat. 711
Struck · 38 U.S.C. § 1743
Pub. L. 97–251 struck out “of any war” after “Payments on account of any veteran”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 97–251 struck out “of any war” after “Payments on account of any veteran”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 7. Section 643 is amended by striking out “of any war”. 38 USC 643.Pub. L. 102–83 · 105 Stat. 378
Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 1743
Pub. L. 102–83 renumbered section 643 of this title as this section and substituted “Secretary” for “Administrator” in two places
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 102–83 renumbered section 643 of this title as this section and substituted “Secretary” for “Administrator” in two places.
1 of 3 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 2 partial
Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
Prior section 1743 was renumbered section 3543 of this title.
Amendments1982–1991 · 2 rounds
1991
Pub. L. 102–83 renumbered section 643 of this title as this section and substituted “Secretary” for “Administrator” in two places.
1982
Pub. L. 97–251 struck out “of any war” after “Payments on account of any veteran”.
Credits
1958–1991 · 3 acts
- 1958Pub. L. 85–857, , 72 Stat. 1147, § 643
- 1982Pub. L. 97–251, § 7, , 96 Stat. 716
- 1991renumbered § 1743 and amended Pub. L. 102–83, §§ 4(b)(1), (2)(E), 5(a), , 105 Stat. 404–406.
Show as published
(Pub. L. 85–857, , 72 Stat. 1147, § 643; Pub. L. 97–251, § 7, , 96 Stat. 716; renumbered § 1743 and amended Pub. L. 102–83, §§ 4(b)(1), (2)(E), 5(a), , 105 Stat. 404–406.)