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Title 38Veterans' Benefits

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Chapter 1GENERAL
Chapter 3DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER I—GENERAL AUTHORITIES
Chapter SUBCHAPTER II—SPECIFIED FUNCTIONS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER III—ADVISORY COMMITTEES
Chapter SUBCHAPTER I—GENERAL EMPLOYEE MATTERS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER II—WHISTLEBLOWER COMPLAINTS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER III—EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
Chapter 9SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT ON PROPERTY UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE DEPARTMENT
Chapter SUBCHAPTER I—GENERAL
Chapter SUBCHAPTER II—WARTIME DISABILITY COMPENSATION
Chapter SUBCHAPTER III—WARTIME DEATH COMPENSATION
Chapter SUBCHAPTER IV—PEACETIME DISABILITY COMPENSATION
Chapter SUBCHAPTER V—PEACETIME DEATH COMPENSATION
Chapter SUBCHAPTER VI—GENERAL COMPENSATION PROVISIONS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER VII—DETERMINATIONS RELATING TO PRESUMPTIONS OF SERVICE CONNECTION BASED ON TOXIC EXPOSURE
Chapter SUBCHAPTER II—DEPENDENCY AND INDEMNITY COMPENSATION
Chapter SUBCHAPTER III—CERTIFICATIONS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER II—VETERANS' PENSIONS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER III—PENSIONS TO SURVIVING SPOUSES AND CHILDREN
Chapter SUBCHAPTER IV—ARMY, NAVY, AIR FORCE, AND COAST GUARD MEDAL OF HONOR ROLL
Chapter SUBCHAPTER II—HOSPITAL, NURSING HOME, OR DOMICILIARY CARE AND MEDICAL TREATMENT
Chapter SUBCHAPTER III—MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS RELATING TO HOSPITAL AND NURSING HOME CARE AND MEDICAL TREATMENT OF VETERANS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER IV—HOSPITAL CARE AND MEDICAL TREATMENT FOR VETERANS IN THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
Chapter SUBCHAPTER V—PAYMENTS TO STATE HOMES
Chapter SUBCHAPTER VI—SICKLE CELL ANEMIA
Chapter SUBCHAPTER VIII—HEALTH CARE OF PERSONS OTHER THAN VETERANS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER I—CHILDREN OF VIETNAM VETERANS BORN WITH SPINA BIFIDA
Chapter SUBCHAPTER II—CHILDREN OF WOMEN VIETNAM VETERANS BORN WITH CERTAIN BIRTH DEFECTS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER III—CHILDREN OF CERTAIN KOREA AND THAILAND SERVICE VETERANS BORN WITH SPINA BIFIDA
Chapter SUBCHAPTER IV—GENERAL PROVISIONS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER I—NATIONAL SERVICE LIFE INSURANCE
Chapter SUBCHAPTER II—UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE
Chapter SUBCHAPTER III—SERVICEMEMBERS' GROUP LIFE INSURANCE
Chapter SUBCHAPTER IV—GENERAL
Chapter SUBCHAPTER I—PURPOSE; DEFINITIONS; ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER II—COMPREHENSIVE SERVICE PROGRAMS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER III—TRAINING AND OUTREACH
Chapter SUBCHAPTER IV—TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION FOR SERIOUSLY MENTALLY ILL AND HOMELESS VETERANS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER V—HOUSING ASSISTANCE
Chapter SUBCHAPTER VI—LOAN GUARANTEE FOR MULTIFAMILY TRANSITIONAL HOUSING
Chapter SUBCHAPTER VII—OTHER PROVISIONS
Chapter 21SPECIALLY ADAPTED HOUSING FOR DISABLED VETERANS
Chapter 23BURIAL BENEFITS
Chapter 24NATIONAL CEMETERIES AND MEMORIALS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER I—PURPOSES; DEFINITIONS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER II—BASIC EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE
Chapter SUBCHAPTER III—SUPPLEMENTAL EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE
Chapter SUBCHAPTER IV—TIME LIMITATION FOR USE OF ELIGIBILITY AND ENTITLEMENT; GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
Chapter 31TRAINING AND REHABILITATION FOR VETERANS WITH SERVICE-CONNECTED DISABILITIES
Chapter SUBCHAPTER I—PURPOSE; DEFINITIONS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER II—ELIGIBILITY; CONTRIBUTIONS; AND MATCHING FUND
Chapter SUBCHAPTER III—ENTITLEMENT; DURATION
Chapter SUBCHAPTER IV—ADMINISTRATION
Chapter SUBCHAPTER I—DEFINITIONS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER II—EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE
Chapter SUBCHAPTER III—ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER I—PURPOSE—DEFINITIONS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER II—ELIGIBILITY AND ENTITLEMENT
Chapter SUBCHAPTER III—ENROLLMENT
Chapter SUBCHAPTER IV—PAYMENTS TO ELIGIBLE VETERANS; VETERAN-STUDENT SERVICES
Chapter SUBCHAPTER V—SPECIAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE EDUCATIONALLY DISADVANTAGED
Chapter SUBCHAPTER III—PROGRAM OF EDUCATION
Chapter SUBCHAPTER IV—PAYMENTS TO ELIGIBLE PERSONS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER V—SPECIAL RESTORATIVE TRAINING
Chapter SUBCHAPTER VI—MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER VII—PHILIPPINE COMMONWEALTH ARMY AND PHILIPPINE SCOUTS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER I—EMERGENCY SITUATIONS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER II—STATE APPROVING AGENCIES
Chapter SUBCHAPTER III—MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER II—LOANS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER IV—SMALL BUSINESS LOANS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER V—DIRECT HOUSING LOANS FOR NATIVE AMERICAN VETERANS
Chapter 39AUTOMOBILES AND ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR CERTAIN DISABLED VETERANS AND MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES
Chapter 41JOB COUNSELING, TRAINING, AND PLACEMENT SERVICE FOR VETERANS
Chapter 42EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING OF VETERANS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER II—EMPLOYMENT AND REEMPLOYMENT RIGHTS AND LIMITATIONS; PROHIBITIONS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER III—PROCEDURES FOR ASSISTANCE, ENFORCEMENT, AND INVESTIGATION
Chapter SUBCHAPTER IV—MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER I—CLAIMS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER II—EFFECTIVE DATES
Chapter SUBCHAPTER III—PAYMENT OF BENEFITS
Chapter 53SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO BENEFITS
Chapter 55MINORS, INCOMPETENTS, AND OTHER WARDS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER I—RECORDS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER II—INVESTIGATIONS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER III—INFORMATION SECURITY
Chapter 59AGENTS AND ATTORNEYS
Chapter 61PENAL AND FORFEITURE PROVISIONS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER I—OUTREACH SERVICES PROGRAM
Chapter SUBCHAPTER II—OTHER OUTREACH PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES
Chapter 71BOARD OF VETERANS' APPEALS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER I—ORGANIZATION AND JURISDICTION
Chapter SUBCHAPTER II—PROCEDURE
Chapter SUBCHAPTER IV—DECISIONS AND REVIEW
Chapter SUBCHAPTER V—RETIREMENT AND SURVIVORS ANNUITIES
Chapter SUBCHAPTER I—ORGANIZATION
Chapter SUBCHAPTER II—GENERAL AUTHORITY AND ADMINISTRATION
Chapter SUBCHAPTER III—PROTECTION OF PATIENT RIGHTS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER IV—RESEARCH CORPORATIONS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER V—RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
Chapter SUBCHAPTER I—APPOINTMENTS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER II—COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AND PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION
Chapter SUBCHAPTER III—PAY FOR PHYSICIANS, PODIATRISTS, OPTOMETRISTS, AND DENTISTS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER IV—PAY FOR NURSES AND OTHER HEALTH-CARE PERSONNEL
Chapter SUBCHAPTER V—DISCIPLINARY AND GRIEVANCE PROCEDURES
Chapter SUBCHAPTER VI—REGIONAL MEDICAL EDUCATION CENTERS
Chapter 75VISUAL IMPAIRMENT AND ORIENTATION AND MOBILITY PROFESSIONALS EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Chapter SUBCHAPTER II—SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Chapter SUBCHAPTER III—TUITION REIMBURSEMENT PROGRAM
Chapter SUBCHAPTER IV—ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER V—STIPEND PROGRAM FOR MEMBERS OF THE SELECTED RESERVE
Chapter SUBCHAPTER VI—EMPLOYEE INCENTIVE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Chapter SUBCHAPTER VII—EDUCATION DEBT REDUCTION PROGRAM
Chapter SUBCHAPTER VIII—SPECIALTY EDUCATION LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM
Chapter SUBCHAPTER IX—READJUSTMENT COUNSELING SERVICE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Chapter SUBCHAPTER I—ORGANIZATION; GENERAL
Chapter SUBCHAPTER II—QUALITY ASSURANCE
Chapter 78VETERANS' CANTEEN SERVICE
Chapter 79INFORMATION SECURITY EDUCATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Chapter SUBCHAPTER I—ACQUISITION AND OPERATION OF MEDICAL FACILITIES
Chapter SUBCHAPTER II—PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY
Chapter SUBCHAPTER III—STATE HOME FACILITIES FOR FURNISHING DOMICILIARY, NURSING HOME, AND HOSPITAL CARE
Chapter SUBCHAPTER IV—SHARING OF MEDICAL FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT, AND INFORMATION
Chapter SUBCHAPTER V—ENHANCED-USE LEASES OF REAL PROPERTY
Chapter SUBCHAPTER VI—INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES
Chapter 82ASSISTANCE IN ESTABLISHING NEW STATE MEDICAL SCHOOLS; GRANTS TO AFFILIATED MEDICAL SCHOOLS; ASSISTANCE TO HEALTH MANPOWER TRAINING INSTITUTIONS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER I—PILOT PROGRAM FOR ASSISTANCE IN THE ESTABLISHMENT OF NEW STATE MEDICAL SCHOOLS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER II—GRANTS TO AFFILIATED MEDICAL SCHOOLS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER III—ASSISTANCE TO PUBLIC AND NONPROFIT INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING, HOSPITALS AND OTHER HEALTH MANPOWER INSTITUTIONS AFFILIATED WITH THE DEPARTMENT TO INCREASE THE PRODUCTION OF PROFESSIONAL AND OTHER HEALTH PERSONNEL
Chapter SUBCHAPTER IV—EXPANSION OF DEPARTMENT HOSPITAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING CAPACITY
Chapter 83ACCEPTANCE OF GIFTS AND BEQUESTS
Chapter SUBCHAPTER I—PROPERTY LEFT ON DEPARTMENT FACILITY
Chapter SUBCHAPTER II—DEATH WHILE PATIENT OF DEPARTMENT FACILITY