§ 5311. Prohibition of certain benefit payments

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.

1. 1970

   Pub. L. 91–376 § 8(b) · 84 Stat. 787

   Enacted · 38 U.S.C. § 5311

   Added Pub. L. 91–376, § 8(b), Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 790, § 3111

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Added Pub. L. 91–376, § 8(b), Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 790, § 3111

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (b) Chapter 53 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: “§ 3111. Prohibition of certain benefit payments “There shall be no payment of dependency and indemnity compensation, death compensation, or death pension which, because of a widow’s 76 Stat. 558. relationship with another man before enactment of Public Law 87–674, would not have been payable by the Veterans’ Administration under the standard for determining remarriage applied by that agency before said enactment.”

2. 1991

   Department of Veterans Affairs Health-Care Personnel Act of 1991

   Pub. L. 102–40 title IV § 402(b)(1) · 105 Stat. 187

   Changed · 38 U.S.C. § 5311

   Pub. L. 102–40 renumbered section 3111 of this title as this section

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 102–40 renumbered section 3111 of this title as this section.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (1) Each section contained in any of chapters 51, 53, 55, 57, 59, 61, 71, 72, 76, 78 (as redesignated by subsection (a)), 81, 83, and 85 is redesignated so that the first two digits of the section number of that section are the same as the chapter number of the chapter containing that section.

2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision