Public Law 119-83 (04/13/2026)

38 U.S.C. § 1137

Wartime presumptions for certain veterans

For the purposes of this subchapter and subchapter V of this chapter and notwithstanding the provisions of sections 1132 and 1133 of this subchapter, the provisions of sections 1111, 1112, and 1113 of this chapter shall be applicable in the case of any veteran who served in the active military, naval, air, or space service after .

Pub. L. 89–358, § 7(a)80 Stat. 27 Pub. L. 93–295, title II, § 20588 Stat. 183 Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a)105 Stat. 406 Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title IX, § 926(a)(13)134 Stat. 3830 (Added , , , § 337; amended , , ; renumbered § 1137 and amended , (c)(1), , ; , , .)

Editorial Notes

Amendments

Pub. L. 116–2832021— substituted “air, or space service” for “or air service”.

Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a)section 337 of this title1991—, renumbered as this section.

Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(c)(1), substituted “1132 and 1133” for “332 and 333” and “1111, 1112, and 1113” for “311, 312, and 313”.

Pub. L. 93–2951974— substituted “” for “”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1974 Amendment

Pub. L. 93–295section 401 of Pub. L. 93–295section 1114 of this titleAmendment by effective , see , set out as a note under .