Title 38 — Veterans’ Benefits
Part IV — General Administrative Provisions
Chapter 53. Special Provisions Relating to Benefits
29 sections
- 5301Nonassignability and exempt status of benefits
- 5302Waiver of recovery of claims by the United States
- 5302ACollection of indebtedness: certain debts of members of the Armed Forces and veterans who die of injury incurred or aggravated in the line of duty in a combat zone
- 5302BProhibition of debt arising from overpayment due to delay in processing
- 5303Certain bars to benefits
- 5303AMinimum active-duty service requirement
- 5303BCharacter of service determinations
- 5304Prohibition against duplication of benefits
- 5305Waiver of retired pay
- 5306Renouncement of right to benefits
- 5307Apportionment of benefits
- 5308Withholding benefits of persons in territory of the enemy
- 5309Payment of certain withheld benefits
- 5310Payment of benefits for month of death
- 5311Prohibition of certain benefit payments
- 5312Annual adjustment of certain benefit rates
- 5313Limitation on payment of compensation and dependency and indemnity compensation to persons incarcerated for conviction of a felony
- 5313ALimitation on payment of clothing allowance to incarcerated veterans
- 5313BProhibition on providing certain benefits with respect to persons who are fugitive felons
- 5314Indebtedness offsets
- 5314ADispute of indebtedness
- 5315Interest and administrative cost charges on delinquent payments of certain amounts due the United States
- 5316Authority to sue to collect certain debts
- 5317Use of income information from other agencies: notice and verification
- 5317AUse of income information from other agencies: independent verification required before termination or reduction of certain benefits and services
- 5318Review of Social Security Administration death information
- 5319Limitations on access to financial records
- 5320Threshold for reporting debts to consumer reporting agencies
- 5321Benefits helpline