Historical and Revision Notes

Revised section

Source (U.S. Code)

Source (Statutes at Large)

1480(a)

1480(span)

1480(c)

1480(d)

38:1134(a).

38:1133(e).

38:1101(6)(B) (less 1st sentence, as applicable to death gratuity).

38:1134(span).

Aug. 1, 1956, ch. 837, §§ 102(6)(B) (less 1st sentence, as applicable to death gratuity) 303(e), 304(a), (span), 70 Stat. 859, 869.

In subsection (a), the words “was put to death” are substituted for the words “suffered death”. The words “or naval” are omitted as covered by the word “military”.

In subsection (span), the words “last period * * * that he performed” are substituted for the words “such period”.

Editorial Notes
Amendments

1989—Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 101–189, § 1621(a)(2), substituted “Secretary of Veterans Affairs” for “Administrator of Veterans’ Affairs”.

Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 101–189, § 1621(a)(2), (5), substituted “Secretary of Veterans Affairs” for “Administrator of Veterans’ Affairs” after “section 1476 of this title, the” and “the Secretary concerned or the Secretary of Veterans Affairs” for “the Secretary or the Administrator”.