Title 38 — Veterans’ Benefits
Part II · Chapter 19 — Insurance
§ 1946. Dividends to pay premiums
Statutory text
Until and unless the Secretary has received from the insured a request in writing for payment of dividends in cash or that the dividends be placed on deposit in accordance with the provisions of the insured’s policy, any regular annual dividends shall be applied in payment of premiums becoming due on insurance after the date the dividend is payable on or after .
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. § 1946
Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1159, § 746
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1159, § 746Pub. L. 99–576 title VII § 701(30) · 100 Stat. 3248
Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 1946
Pub. L. 99–576 substituted “the insured’s” for “his”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 99–576 substituted “the insured’s” for “his”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(30) Sections 743, 744(b), 745, 746, 747, and 748 are amended by striking out “his” and inserting in lieu thereof “the insured’s”.Pub. L. 102–83 · 105 Stat. 378
Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 1946
Pub. L. 102–83 renumbered section 746 of this title as this section and substituted “Secretary” for “Veterans’ Administration”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 102–83 renumbered section 746 of this title as this section and substituted “Secretary” for “Veterans’ Administration”.
1 of 3 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 2 partial
Editorial Notes
Amendments1986–1991 · 2 rounds
1991
Pub. L. 102–83 renumbered section 746 of this title as this section and substituted “Secretary” for “Veterans’ Administration”.
1986
Pub. L. 99–576 substituted “the insured’s” for “his”.
Credits
1958–1991 · 3 acts
- 1958Pub. L. 85–857, , 72 Stat. 1159, § 746
- 1986Pub. L. 99–576, title VII, § 701(30), , 100 Stat. 3293
- 1991renumbered § 1946 and amended Pub. L. 102–83, §§ 4(a)(2)(A)(iii)(V), 5(a), , 105 Stat. 403, 406.
Show as published
(Pub. L. 85–857, , 72 Stat. 1159, § 746; Pub. L. 99–576, title VII, § 701(30), , 100 Stat. 3293; renumbered § 1946 and amended Pub. L. 102–83, §§ 4(a)(2)(A)(iii)(V), 5(a), , 105 Stat. 403, 406.)