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38 CFR 3.501 - Veterans. | Title 38 - Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief | Code of Federal Regulations | LII / Legal Information Institute
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38 CFR 3.501 - Veterans.
§ 3.501
(a) Active service pay (38 U.S.C. 5112 (b )(3 ); Pub. L. 87-825; § 3.700 (a )). Day preceding entrance on active duty. See § 3.654.
(b) Aid and attendance—
(1) Section 3.552 (b )(1 ). Last day of calendar month following month in which veteran is hospitalized at Department of Veterans Affairs expense.
(2) Section 3.552 (b )(2 ). Last day of calendar month following month in which veteran hospitalized at United States Government expense.
(3) Aid and attendance for spouse.
End of month in which award action is taken if need for aid and attendance has ceased.
(c) Disappearance of veteran.
See § 3.656.
(d) Divorce or annulment (
(e) Employability regained (38 U.S.C. 5112 (b) (5 ), (6 ); Pub. L. 87-825; § 3.105 )—(1) Pension. Last day of month in which discontinuance is approved.
(f) Employment questionnaire, failure to return.
Reduce award to the amount payable for the schedular evaluation shown in the current rating as of the day following the date of last payment.
(g) Evaluation reduced (38 U.S.C. 5112 (b) (5 ), (6 ); Pub. L. 87-825; § 3.105 )—(1) Pension. Last day of month in which reduction or discontinuance is approved.
(h) Examination; failure to report.
See § 3.655.
(i) Hospitalization—
Last day of the sixth calendar month following admission if veteran without dependents.
(i) Last day of the second calendar month following admission to domiciliary care if veteran without spouse or child or, though married, is receiving pension at the rate provided for a veteran without dependents. (ii) Last day of the third calendar month following admission for hospital or nursing home care if veteran without spouse or child or, though married, is receiving pension at the rate provided for a veteran without dependents. (iii) Upon readmission to hospital, domiciliary, or nursing home care within 6 months of a period for which pension was reduced under § 3.551(c)(1), the last day of the month of such readmission.
(3) Section 3.552(b) Upon readmission to hospital care within 6 months of a period of hospital care for which pension was affected by the provisions of § 3.552(b)(1) and (2) or § 3.552(k) and discharge or release was against medical advice or was the result of disciplinary action, the day preceding the date of such readmission.
(iii) Upon readmission to hospital, domiciliary, or nursing home care within 6 months of a period for which pension was reduced under § 3.551(d)(1) or (2), the last day of the month of such readmission.
(5) Section 3.551(e) (i) Last day of the third calendar month following admission to domiciliary or nursing home care if veteran without spouse or child or, though married, is receiving pension at the rate for a veteran without dependents. (ii) Upon readmission to domiciliary or nursing home care within 6 months of a period of domiciliary or nursing home care for which pension was reduced under § 3.551(e)(1), the last day of the month of such readmission.
(i) Last day of the calendar month in which Medicaid payments begin, last day of the month following 60 days after issuance of a prereduction notice required under § 3.103(b)(2), or the earliest date on which payment may be reduced without creating an overpayment, whichever date is later; or
(Authority: 38 U.S.C. 5503
(j) Institutional award and/or to Personal Funds of Patients (§ 3.852 ). Date of last payment, when veteran is discharged from hospital, fiduciary appointed, or veteran rated competent.
(k) Lump-sum readjustment pay.
See § 3.700(a)(2).
(l) Retirement pay (38 U.S.C. 5112 (b )(3 ); Pub. L. 87-825; § 3.750 ). Day before effective date of retirement pay.
(m) Temporary increase (38 U.S.C. 5112 (b )(8 ); § 4.29 of this chapter ). Last day of month in which hospitalization or treatment terminated, whichever is earlier, where temporary increase in compensation was authorized because of hospitalization for treatment.
(n) . Incompetents; estate over $25,000.
Incompetent veteran receiving compensation, without spouse, child, or dependent parent, whose estate exceeds $25,000: Last day of the first month in which the veteran's estate exceeds $25,000, but not earlier than November 1, 1990.
(Authority: 38 U.S.C. 5505
[26 FR 1596, Feb. 24, 1961, as amended at 27 FR 11889, Dec. 1, 1962; 29 FR 12368, Aug. 28, 1964; 29 FR 16329, Dec. 5, 1964; 35 FR 2828, Feb. 11, 1970; 37 FR 6679, Apr. 1, 1972; 38 FR 34115, Dec. 11, 1973; 41 FR 55874, Dec. 23, 1976; 44 FR 45941, Aug. 6, 1979; 48 FR 34473, July 29, 1983; 53 FR 23236, June 21, 1988; 56 FR 25045, June 3, 1991; 56 FR 65849, 65853, Dec. 19, 1991; 66 FR 48560, Sept. 21, 2001; 68 FR 34542, June 10, 2003]