Service-connected Compensation: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Compensation and Pension, 89-1, on H.R. 168 Etc. April 27-29, 1965 |
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Page 2480
... tuberculosis for ten or more years Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled , That section 356 of title 38 , United States Code , is amended by inserting immediately ...
... tuberculosis for ten or more years Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled , That section 356 of title 38 , United States Code , is amended by inserting immediately ...
Page 2481
... tuberculosis in the provision relative to presumptive service connec- tion for active tuberculous disease Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled , That section 312 ...
... tuberculosis in the provision relative to presumptive service connec- tion for active tuberculous disease Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled , That section 312 ...
Page 2498
... may be granted for active tuberculosis disease in the case of any veteran who was held as a prisoner of war while in such active service . With respect to veterans who have served at least 90 2498 SERVICE - CONNECTED COMPENSATION.
... may be granted for active tuberculosis disease in the case of any veteran who was held as a prisoner of war while in such active service . With respect to veterans who have served at least 90 2498 SERVICE - CONNECTED COMPENSATION.
Page 2499
... tuberculosis disease becoming manifest to a degree of 10 percent or more within 3 years from the date of separation from such service shall be considered to have been incurred in or aggravated by service . In addition , the Veterans ...
... tuberculosis disease becoming manifest to a degree of 10 percent or more within 3 years from the date of separation from such service shall be considered to have been incurred in or aggravated by service . In addition , the Veterans ...
Page 2500
... tuberculosis and Hansen's disease a 3 - year presumptive period is provided and for multiple sclerosis the period is 7 years . A 1 - year tropical disease presumption is the only presumption extended to veterans who served during ...
... tuberculosis and Hansen's disease a 3 - year presumptive period is provided and for multiple sclerosis the period is 7 years . A 1 - year tropical disease presumption is the only presumption extended to veterans who served during ...
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11 of title 1st sess 50 percent 89th Cong 89th Congress additional compensation Administrator of Veterans aggravated amend title 38 America in Congress amount amyotrophic lateral sclerosis benefits BILL To amend Chairman compensation for dependents compensation payable pursuant compensation rates Congress assembled connection cost of living date of enactment death compensation dependency and indemnity disability compensation disability rating disabled veterans DORN earning capacity entitled existing law former prisoners Hansen's disease House of Representatives impairment income increase incurred indemnity compensation inserting in lieu intervertebral foramen legislation lieu thereof monthly multiple sclerosis OLIN E paraplegia payment peacetime pensation pension plaintiff poliomyelitis presumptive period prisoners of war proposes Public Law rates of disability receive result retirement pay schedule for rating section 312 Senate and House service-connected disability striking subparagraph subsection suffered TEAGUE thereof the following tion total disability United States Code W. J. BRYAN DORN wartime service widow World War II
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Page 2573 - The ratings shall be based, as far as practicable, upon the average impairments of earning capacity resulting from such injuries in civil occupations...
Page 2477 - Central visual acuity of 20/200 or less in the better eye, with corrective glasses, or central visual acuity of more than 20/200 if there is a field defect in which the peripheral field has contracted to such an extent that the widest diameter of visual field subtends an angular distance no greater than 20 degrees in the better eye.
Page 2504 - July 2, 1921, is discharged or resigns shall be conclusively held and taken to have been in sound condition when examined, accepted, and enrolled for service...
Page 2521 - Where the tort itself is of such a nature as to preclude the ascertainment of the amount of damages with certainty, it would be a perversion of fundamental principles of justice to deny all relief to the injured person, and thereby relieve the wrongdoer from making any amend for his acts.
Page 2521 - In such case, while the damages may not be determined by mere speculation or guess, it will be enough if the evidence show the extent of the damages as a matter of just and reasonable inference, although the result be only approximate.
Page 2533 - I of this regulation, if the disability resulted from an injury or disease received in line of duty (1) as a direct result of armed conflict, or (2) while engaged in extra hazardous service, including such service under conditions simulating war, or (3) while the United States is engaged in war.
Page 2484 - ... as a result of nonservice-connected disability not the result of his own willful misconduct, the Administrator shall assign and pay to the veteran concerned the applicable rate of compensation under this chapter as if his blindness in both eyes or such bilateral kidney involvement were the result of service-connected disability.
Page 2521 - In an action for a personal injury, the local law of the state where the injury occurred determines the rights and liabilities of the parties, unless, with respect to the particular issue, some other state has a more significant relationship under the principles stated in § 6 to the occurrence and the parties, in which event the local law of the other state will be applied.
Page 2574 - dependency and indemnity compensation" means a monthly payment made by the Administrator to a widow, child, or parent (A) because of a service-connected death occurring after December 31, 1956, or (B) pursuant to the election of a widow, child. or parent, in the case of such a death occurring before January 1, 1957.
Page 2494 - ... disability bears to total disability. The amounts payable under this paragraph shall be adjusted upward or downward to the nearest dollar, counting fifty cents and over as a whole dollar.