Veterans Administration-Continued Adjusted compensation-Continued Loans by banks on adjusted service certificate, 38 Part 11-Continued Loans by Veterans Administration; identification of applicant, form Lost, destroyed, or mutilated adjusted service certificate: Payments: Application for payment on account of adjusted service certificate, 38 Deceased veteran, payments: On lost, stolen, or destroyed certificate, 38 §§ 10.24, 10.25 To beneficiary, 38 §§ 10.52, 10.53 To dependents, 38 §§ 10.40, 10.50, 10.51 To estate of decedent, 38 § 10.22 "Demand for payment" certification, 38 § 10.20 Advisement and guidance: Educational and vocational counseling. See Vocational rehabilitation and Agents: Legal; assistance in construing Federal statutes and regulations, advice Allowances: See also Compensation. Readjustment allowances for unemployed veterans, 38 §§ 36.5001-36.5009 Appeals: Board of Veterans' Appeals; jurisdiction and procedure with respect to Veterans' claims for disability compensation or pension, appeals respecting; Apportionment of payments: Compensation or pension: Death pension or compensation; dependents' and beneficiaries' claims. Veterans' claims. See Claims. Subsistence allowance to veterans receiving vocational rehabilitation or edu- Armed Forces Leave Bonds, assignment of: For payments on National Service life insurance and United States Gov- To Administrator of Veterans' Affairs; assignment for payments in con- Attorneys and agents; fees, recognition, and rules of practice. See Legal Automobiles and other conveyances, procurement of, for disabled veterans of Autopsies, 38 § 17.155 Veterans Administration—Continued Banks, and other financial institutions: Acting as guardians for veteran claimants or minor or mentally incom- Loans to veterans: Adjusted service certificates, loans secured by. See Adjusted compen- Guaranteed or insured loans, for various purposes (home, farm, or See also Disabled veterans. Guide dogs or mechanical and electronic equipment for. See Medical Board of Veterans' Appeals; jurisdiction and procedure with respect to claims Burial of deceased veteran: Claims of dependents and beneficiaries for burial expenses and transporta- Flag of United States for burial purposes, 38 § 1.10 Business loans, guaranty of, under Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944. Cadets and midshipmen assigned to duties constituting war service; certain Claims, for compensation or pensions, by veterans, dependents or beneficiaries: Dependents and beneficiaries claims, 38 Part 4 Accrued amounts due and unpaid at death, payments of, 38 §§ 4.160- Adjusted service compensation. See Adjusted compensation, above. Death pension and compensation: Annulment of marriage of beneficiary, 38 § 4.64 Apportionment of death pension or compensation, 38 §§ 4.91-4.93 Pursuing course of instruction, 38 § 4.98 Concurrent payment of two benefits to same person, 38 § 4.51 Definitions: Relationship; widow, child, parent, etc., 38 §§ 4.2-4.16 Stepchild and stepparent, 38 § 4.463 Effective dates of awards, 38 §§ 4.68-4.90 Increase, 38 §§ 4.80-4.82 Original awards, commencement of, 38 §§ 4.68-4.79 Readjustment in rates, 38 § 4.90 Reductions and discontinuances, 38 §§ 4.84-4.88 Election, right of, 38 § 4.52 Filing of claims and supporting evidence; application for death Foreign residence of persons entitled to pension or compensation, Forfeiture of benefits, 38 §§ 4.100-4.108a General Law, application and scope, 38 § 4.1 Government employees, right to pension, 38 § 4.58 Increase in monthly rates to dependents of deceased veterans, 38 § 4.461 Veterans Administration—Continued Claims, for compensation or pensions-Continued Dependents and beneficiaries claims, 38 Part 4-Continued Liberalizing Veterans Administration issues, application of, 38 § 4.53 Rates of death pension and compensation: For death due to service, 38 §§ 4.122-4.126 For death not result of service, 38 §§ 4.130-4.140 Remarried parents; entitlement to compensation or pension, re- Renouncement of pension, 38 § 4.54 Service, pensionable and compensable, 38 §§ 4.20-4.59 Social Security Act, awards of death compensation and pension for deceased World War II veterans under, 38 § 4.59 Death ratings; revision of rating decisions, establishment of service- Loan guaranty benefits; certification of eligibility of unremarried Proof of birth, relationship, marriage, death and dependency; evidence Servicemen's indemnity, 38 §§ 4.300-4.322, 4.453, 4.462 Transportation of bodies of deceased veterans. See Burial and funeral Widows; extension of loan guaranty benefits to unremarried widows, Social Security Act, awards of death compensation and pension for de- Veterans' claims, for disability compensation or pension, service pension, Adjudication of claims. See Jurisdiction and adjudication. Appeal of decisions, administrative and veterans'; merger of appeals, Apportionment of payments (disability pension or compensation, re- Automobiles and other conveyances, procurement of, for disabled vet- Boxer Rebellion, veterans of; claims. See Veterans of Spanish-Ameri- Cadets and midshipmen assigned to duties constituting war service; Civil War, veterans of; claims. See Veterans of Spanish-American Coast and Geodetic Survey, commissioned officers of, performing active Coast Guard, personnel of, who served on or after January 28, 1915; Disability, total; reduction of rating of total disability which has been Germany or Japan, certain citizens or subjects of; restoration of eligi- Hospitalization and/or out-patient treatment, determination of eligi- Veterans Administration-Continued Claims, for compensation or pensions-Continued Veterans' claims-Continued Housing, specially adapted, required by reason of service-connected Indian wars, veterans of; claims. See Veterans of Spanish-American Japan or Germany, certain citizens or subjects of; restoration of eligi- Adjudication of various applications, 38 § 3.10 Dental treatment, 38 § 3.108 Emergency officers retirement claims, 38 § 3.350 Decisions; to conform to law, information to be furnished veterans, Jurisdiction: Adjudication division, 38 § 3.3 Authorization unit, 38 § 3.4 Claims division, central office, 38 § 3.1025 Rating board, 38 § 3.5 Korean Conflict, veterans of; claims. See Veterans of World Wars I Lighthouse Service, personnel transferred to jurisdiction of Army and Midshipmen. See Cadets and midshipmen. National Guard, certain members of, called into Federal service; acts Nurses serving Army or Navy, and members of Army Nurse Corps and Philippine Insurrection, veterans of; claims. See Veterans of Spanish- Philippine Scouts, certain acts respecting claims of veterans of World Public Health Service, commissioned officers of, detailed for duty with Revenue Cutter Service, personnel of, serving under direction of Secre- Samoan Native Guard, and Samoan Native Band of Navy; certain acts Spanish-American War, veterans of; claims. See Veterans of Spanish- Total disability; reduction of rating of total disability which has been in Aid and attendance; rating for pension purposes, 38 § 3.1080 Apportionment, 38 § 3.1221 See also Apportionment of payments, above. Awards, amendments, and discontinuances: Amended awards, increases, fiduciary awards, etc., 38 §§ 3.1135- 3.1145 Discontinuance, reduction, suspension, etc., of awards: See also Restrictions. Notice of, 38 § 3.1135 Veterans Administration—Continued Claims, for compensation or pensions-Continued Veterans' claims-Continued Veterans of Spanish-American War, etc.-Continued Awards, amendments, and discontinuances-Continued Original awards; effective dates, adjusted rates, tables of rates, Restrictions, etc., 38 §§ 3.1171, 3.1188 Basic settlement, determination of; enlistment, type of discharge, Dates, beginning and ending, of wars: Boxer Rebellion, 38 § 3.1001 Civil War, 38 § 3.1004 Indian wars, 38 § 3.1003 Philippine Insurrection, 38 § 3.1002 Spanish-American War, 38 § 3.1000 Dependency. See Dependents and beneficiaries claims, above. Entitlement: Basic entitlement, 38 §§ 3.1039-3.1044, 3.1056, 3.1057 Persons included or not included in acts, 38 §§ 3.1, 3.2, 3.1006– Housing, specially adapted, required by reason of service-connected Increases in monthly rates of compensation, 38 § 3.1522 Jurisdiction: See also Jurisdiction and adjudication, above. Identification of beneficiaries under special acts, 38 § 3.1030 Medical examinations, for rating purposes, 38 § 3.1095 Nurse or other attendant. See Aid and attendance. Persons included or not included in acts, 38 §§ 3.1, 3.2, 3.1006-3.1010 Indian wars, 38 § 3.1110 Peacetime service, 38 § 3.1088 Service prior to April 21, 1898 (Indian wars, Civil War, Spanish-American War, Boxer Rebellion, and Philippine Relationship and dependency. See Dependents and beneficiaries Service requirements; pensionable service: Computation of service, 38 §§ 3.1017-3.1024 Boxer Rebellion. See Spanish-American War, Boxer Re- Civil War, 38 § 3.1022 Disbandment or actual discharge, service to date of, 38 § 3.1024 Indian wars, 38 § 3.1021 Philippine Insurrection. See Spanish-American War, Boxer Rebellion, or Philippine Insurrection. Special acts specifying periods of presumed service, 38 Determination as to basic entitlement; enlistment, types of |