Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00866:section:27:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00866
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 27 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 365929–366434

below the knee shall, if the knee action is lost as a result of the amputation, be treated as if a leg of the veteran had been amputated above the knee;
 (c) amputation of a foot of a veteran shall be treated as amputation of a leg of the veteran below the knee;
 (d) amputation of a hand of a veteran shall be treated as amputation of an arm of the veteran below the elbow; and
 (e) a leg, foot, hand or arm that has been rendered permanently and wholly useless shall be treated as having been amputated.