Pub. L. 85–85772 Stat. 1227Pub. L. 87–825, § 276 Stat. 949Pub. L. 89–730, § 380 Stat. 1159Pub. L. 90–275, § 582 Stat. 68Pub. L. 92–198, § 385 Stat. 664Pub. L. 94–433, title IV, § 40290 Stat. 1378Pub. L. 95–588, title III, § 30392 Stat. 2506Pub. L. 97–253, title IV, § 402(a)96 Stat. 802Pub. L. 99–576, title V, § 503100 Stat. 3286Pub. L. 102–40, title IV, § 402(b)(1)105 Stat. 238Pub. L. 107–103, title II, § 204(b)(2)115 Stat. 990Pub. L. 117–168, title VIII, § 807(a)(4)136 Stat. 1806(, , , § 3012; , , ; , , ; , , ; , , ; , , ; , , ; , , ; , title VII, § 701(64), , , 3296; renumbered § 5112 and amended , (d)(1), , , 239; , , ; , , .)
Editorial Notes
Amendments
Pub. L. 117–1682022—Subsec. (b)(6). struck out “(at the payee’s last address of record)” after “notice to the payee”.
Pub. L. 107–103section 5503(b)(1)(A) of this title2001—Subsec. (c). struck out subsec. (c) which read as follows: “The effective date of a discontinuance under of pension, compensation, or emergency officers’ retirement pay by reason of hospital treatment or institutional or domiciliary care shall be the last day of the first month of such treatment or care during which the value of the veteran’s estate, as determined under such section, equals or exceeds $1,500.”
Pub. L. 102–40, § 402(b)(1)section 3012 of this title1991—, renumbered as this section.
Pub. L. 102–40, § 402(d)(1)Subsec. (b)(4)(A). , substituted “5312” for “3112”.
Pub. L. 102–40, § 402(d)(1)Subsec. (c). , substituted “5503(b)(1)(A)” for “3203(b)(1)(A)”.
Pub. L. 99–576, § 701(64)1986—Subsec. (b)(6). , substituted “the payee’s” for “his”.
Pub. L. 99–576, § 503Subsec. (c). , added subsec. (c).
Pub. L. 97–2531982—Subsec. (b)(2). substituted “month” for “calendar year”.
Pub. L. 95–5881978—Subsec. (b)(4). restructured subsection and, as so restructured, provided that the effective date of a change in compensation by reason of a change in income would be the last day of the month in which the change occurred rather than the last day in the calendar year in which such change in income occurred.
Pub. L. 94–433, § 402(1)1976—Subsec. (b)(2). , inserted “annulment,” before “divorce” in two places.
Pub. L. 94–433, § 402(2)Subsec. (b)(9). , substituted “the beneficiary’s” for “his” before “knowledge”.
Pub. L. 92–1981971—Subsec. (b)(2). substituted “last day of the calendar year” for “last day of the month”.
Pub. L. 90–2751968—Subsec. (b)(4). struck out exception which provided that where change in income is due to an increase in payments under a public or private retirement plan the effective date of the resulting reduction or discontinuance shall be the last day of the calendar year in which the change occurred.
Pub. L. 89–7301966—Subsec. (b)(4). provided for exception that where change in income is due to an increase in payments under a public or private retirement plan the effective date of the resulting reduction or discontinuance shall be the last day of the calendar year in which the change occurred.
Pub. L. 87–8251962—Subsecs. (b), (c). redesignated subsec. (c) as (b), amended such subsec. generally, and among other changes, inserted provisions relating to the marriage, divorce, or death of a dependent of a payee, the change in income or corpus of an estate, the change in disability or employability of a veteran, the change in law or administrative issue of service-connected or employability status or physical condition, the discontinuance of school attendance, the termination of a temporary increase in compensation for hospitalization or treatment, an erroneous award based on an act or omission of the beneficiary or with his knowledge, and an erroneous award based solely on administrative error or error in judgment, changed the effective date by reason of death, or by reason of marriage or remarriage, from the date of death, or the day before the date of marriage or remarriage, respectively, to the last day of the month before such death, marriage or remarriage occurs, and eliminated provisions relating to attaining age 18 or 21, as applicable, and to fraud on the part of the beneficiary or with his knowledge. Former subsec. (b), which related to the effective date of a reduction or discontinuance in rates, of a compensation, dependency and indemnity compensation, or a pension award, was struck out.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1982 Amendment
Pub. L. 97–253, title IV, § 402(b)96 Stat. 802
Effective Date of 1978 Amendment
Pub. L. 95–588section 401 of Pub. L. 95–588section 101 of this titleAmendment by effective , see , set out as a note under .
Effective Date of 1976 Amendment
Pub. L. 94–433section 406 of Pub. L. 94–433section 1101 of this titleAmendment by effective , see , set out as a note under .
Effective Date of 1971 Amendment
Pub. L. 92–198section 6 of Pub. L. 92–198section 1521 of this titleAmendment by effective , see , set out as a note under .
Effective Date of 1968 Amendment
Pub. L. 90–275section 6(b) of Pub. L. 90–275section 1521 of this titleAmendment by effective first day of first calendar month following month of initial payment of increases in monthly insurance benefits provided by Social Security Amendments of 1967, see , set out as a note under .
Effective Date of 1966 Amendment
Pub. L. 89–730section 7(a) of Pub. L. 89–730section 1315 of this titleAmendment by effective first day of second calendar month following , see , set out as a note under .
Effective Date of 1962 Amendment
Pub. L. 87–825section 7 of Pub. L. 87–825section 110 of this titleAmendment by effective first day of second calendar month which begins after , see , set out as a note under .
Rule of Construction
Pub. L. 117–168section 5104(a) of this titlesection 807(b) of Pub. L. 117–168section 5100 of this titleAmendment by not to be construed to apply to decisions of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals under chapter 71 of this title, see , set out as a note under .