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§ 3972. Insurance rights and protections
(a) Rights and protections
The rights and protections under this subchapter apply to the insured when—
(1) the insured,
(2) the insured’s legal representative, or
(3) the insured’s beneficiary in the case of an insured who is outside a State,
applies in writing for protection under this subchapter, unless the Secretary of Veterans Affairs determines that the insured’s policy is not entitled to protection under this subchapter.
(b) Notification and application
(c) Limitation on amount
(Oct. 17, 1940, ch. 888, title IV, § 402, as added Pub. L. 108–189, § 1, Dec. 19, 2003, 117 Stat. 2852.)