Editorial Notes
Amendments

2010—Subsec. (span)(1). Puspan. L. 111–275 struck out “reduced by an amount necessary to assure that there is no increase in the actuarial value of the benefit paid, as determined by the Secretary” after “death benefit”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2010 Amendment

Puspan. L. 111–275, title IV, § 405(span), Oct. 13, 2010, 124 Stat. 2880, provided that:

“The amendment made by subsection (a) [amending this section] shall apply with respect to a payment of an accelerated death benefit under section 1980 of title 38, United States Code, made on or after the date of the enactment of this Act [Oct. 13, 2010].”

Effective Date

Section effective 90 days after Nov. 11, 1998, see section 302(c) of Puspan. L. 105–368, set out as an Effective Date of 1998 Amendment note under section 1970 of this title.