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[USC02] 38 USC 1112: Presumptions relating to certain diseases and disabilities
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38 USC 1112: Presumptions relating to certain diseases and disabilities Text contains those laws in effect on April 4, 2020
(a) For the purposes of section 1110 of this title, and subject to the provisions of section 1113 of this title, in the case of any veteran who served for ninety days or more during a period of war-
(b)(1) For the purposes of section 1110 of this title and subject to the provisions of section 1113 of this title, in the case of a veteran who is a former prisoner of war-
( Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1120 , §312; Pub. L. 86–187, Aug. 25, 1959, 73 Stat. 418 ; Pub. L. 86–188, Aug. 25, 1959, 73 Stat. 418 ; Pub. L. 87–645, §3, Sept. 7, 1962, 76 Stat. 442 ; Pub. L. 91–376, §3(a), (b), Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 788 , 789; Pub. L. 97–37, §4(a), Aug. 14, 1981, 95 Stat. 936 ; Pub. L. 98–223, title I, §§101(c), 111, Mar. 2, 1984, 98 Stat. 38 , 40; Pub. L. 99–576, title I, §108(a), Oct. 28, 1986, 100 Stat. 3252 ; Pub. L. 100–321, §2(a), May 20, 1988, 102 Stat. 485 ; Pub. L. 100–322, title III, §312, May 20, 1988, 102 Stat. 534 ; renumbered §1112 and amended Pub. L. 102–83, §§4(b)(1), (2)(E), 5(a), (c)(1), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 404–406 ; Pub. L. 102–86, title I, §§104(a), 105, Aug. 14, 1991, 105 Stat. 415 ; Pub. L. 102–578, §2(a), Oct. 30, 1992, 106 Stat. 4774 ; Pub. L. 103–446, title V, §501(a), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4663 ; Pub. L. 106–117, title V, §503, Nov. 30, 1999, 113 Stat. 1575 ; Pub. L. 108–183, title II, §201, Dec. 16, 2003, 117 Stat. 2656 ; Pub. L. 108–454, title III, §§302(a), 306(a), (b), Dec. 10, 2004, 118 Stat. 3610 , 3612; Pub. L. 109–233, title IV, §401, June 15, 2006, 120 Stat. 407 ; Pub. L. 110–389, title I, §106, Oct. 10, 2008, 122 Stat. 4149 .)
The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act, referred to in subsec. (c)(4), is Pub. L. 101–426, Oct. 15, 1990, 104 Stat. 920 , as amended, which is set out as a note under section 2210 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare.
2008-Subsec. (b)(2)(F). Pub. L. 110–389 added subpar. (F).
2006-Subsec. (b)(3)(L), (M). Pub. L. 109–233 added subpars. (L) and (M).
2004-Subsec. (c)(2)(Q) to (U). Pub. L. 108–454, §306(a), added subpars. (Q) to (U).
2003-Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 108–183 amended subsec. (b) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (b) read as follows: "For the purposes of section 1110 of this title and subject to the provisions of section 1113 of this title, in the case of a veteran who is a former prisoner of war and who was detained or interned for not less than thirty days, the disease of-
1999-Subsec. (c)(2)(P). Pub. L. 106–117 added subpar. (P).
1994-Subsec. (c)(3)(B)(i). Pub. L. 103–446 inserted before period at end "(without regard to whether the nation conducting the test was the United States or another nation)".
1992-Subsec. (c)(1). Pub. L. 102–578, §2(a)(1), struck out "to a degree of 10 percent or more within the presumption period (as specified in paragraph (3) of this subsection)" after "radiation-exposed veteran".
1991-Pub. L. 102–83, §5(a), renumbered section 312 of this title as this section.
1988-Subsec. (b)(13) to (15). Pub. L. 100–322 added pars. (13) to (15).
1986-Subsec. (b)(11), (12). Pub. L. 99–576 added pars. (11) and (12).
1984-Subsec. (a)(1) to (5). Pub. L. 98–223, §101(c), substituted "percent" for "per centum".
1981-Subsecs. (b), (c). Pub. L. 97–37, §4(a)(1), (2), redesignated subsec. (c) as (b) and generally revised structure so as to include anxiety states as a listed disease, and exclude the enumerated armed conflicts and resulting treatment incurred. Former subsec. (b), relating to treatment as a prisoner of war as deemed in violation of the Geneva Conventions of 1929 and 1949, was struck out.
1970-Pub. L. 91–376 inserted reference to disabilities in section catchline, designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), and added subsecs. (b) and (c).
1962-Pub. L. 87–645 substituted "seven years" for "three years" in par. (4).
1959-Pub. L. 86–188 inserted par. (5).
Pub. L. 108–454, title III, §302(c), Dec. 10, 2004, 118 Stat. 3610 , provided that: "Paragraph (4) of section 1112(c) of title 38, United States Code, as added by subsection (a), shall take effect with respect to compensation payments for months beginning after March 26, 2002. Subsection (c) of section 1310 of such title, as added by subsection (b), shall take effect with respect to dependency and indemnity compensation payments for months beginning after March 26, 2002."
Pub. L. 108–454, title III, §306(c), Dec. 10, 2004, 118 Stat. 3612 , provided that: "The amendments made by this section [amending this section] shall take effect as of March 26, 2002."
Pub. L. 102–578, §2(b), Oct. 30, 1992, 106 Stat. 4774 , provided that: "The amendments made by subsection (a) [amending this section] shall take effect on October 1, 1992."
Pub. L. 102–86, title I, §104(b), Aug. 14, 1991, 105 Stat. 415 , provided that: "No benefit may be paid by reason of the amendment made by subsection (a) [amending this section] for any period before the date of the enactment of this Act [Aug. 14, 1991]."
Pub. L. 100–321, §2(b), May 20, 1988, 102 Stat. 486 , provided that: "Subsection (c) of section 312 [now 1112] of title 38, United States Code, as added by subsection (a), shall take effect on May 1, 1988."
Pub. L. 99–576, title I, §108(b), Oct. 28, 1986, 100 Stat. 3252 , provided that: "The amendments made by subsection (a) [amending this section] shall take effect as of October 1, 1986."
Pub. L. 98–223, title I, §114, Mar. 2, 1984, 98 Stat. 40 , provided that: "The amendments made by this part [part B (§§111–114) of title I of Pub. L. 98–223, amending this section and sections 314 and 3011 [now 1114 and 5111] of this title] shall take effect as of October 1, 1983."
Pub. L. 97–37, §4(b), Aug. 14, 1981, 95 Stat. 936 , provided that: "The amendments made by subsection (a) [amending this section] shall take effect on October 1, 1981."
Pub. L. 87–645, §4, Sept. 7, 1962, 76 Stat. 442 , provided that: "This Act [amending this section and sections 314 and 3203 [now 1114 and 5503] of this title and enacting provisions set out as a note under section 1114 of this title] shall take effect on the first day of the first calendar month which begins after the date of enactment of this Act [Sept. 7, 1962] but no payments shall be made by reason of this Act for any period before such effective date. The increased rate of compensation payable to any veteran entitled thereto on such first day shall be further increased, for such month only, in an amount equal to three times the monthly increase provided for such veteran by the amendments made by this Act."