Veterans Administration—Continued Claims, for compensation or pensions-Continued Veterans of Spanish-American War, etc.-Continued Total disability; reduction of rating of total disability which has Veterans of World Wars I and II, and Korean Conflict: Adjudication of claims. See Jurisdiction and adjudication, above. Apportionment of payments. See Apportionment of payments, Automobiles and other conveyances, procurement of, for disabled Awards. See Disallowance and awards. Dates, beginning and ending, of World Wars I and II, 38 § 3.0 Awards. See Disallowance and awards. Establishment of service connection and application of rating Induction or duty, disability incurred while reporting for; Total disability; reduction of rating of total disability which Disallowance and awards, 38 §§ 3.201-3.302 Additional allowance or compensation: Discontinuance of additional compensation under Public See also Reduction, discontinuance, resumption, readjust- Readjustment of award of death pension where annual Blindness. See Helplessness, blindness, deafness, anatomical Civil Service annuitants, rights to benefits, 38 § 3.301 Concurrent payments; two or more benefits, active service and Deafness. See Helplessness, blindness, deafness. Dependents: Child after reaching age of eighteen years, continuation Determination of marital status, custody of children, or Incompetent veterans, disappearance of; payment to de- Disallowance, and adjudication of claims based upon new and Discontinuance of awards. See Reduction, discontinuance, Effective dates of awards, 38 §§ 3.212-3.214 Election of benefits payable, right of, 38 § 3.302 Helplessness, blindness, deafness, anatomical losses: Additional allowance for nurse or attendant, 38 §§ 3.237 Page 975 Veterans Administration-Continued Claims, for compensation or pensions-Continued Veterans' claims-Continued Veterans of World Wars I and II, and Korean Conflict-Continued Income, annual: Computation of income, regulations under Veterans Regu- Incompetent or insane veterans; adjustment of awards, in- Increase of allowance or compensation. See Additional al- Insane veterans. See Incompetent or insane veterans. Losses: Anatomical loss of various extremities. See Helplessness, Creative organ, loss of use of, 38 § 3.235 Increases in statutory awards for anatomical loss or Medical or surgical treatment, hospitalization, or training; Dependents, continuance of award after reaching age of Discharged from military service, payment of compensa- Nurse or attendant, additional allowance for, 38 § 3.237 See also Additional allowance or compensation; and Ad- Statutory awards, for tuberculous diseases, and loss of use of Tuberculous diseases; statutory awards, 38 §§ 3.235, 3.1516 Basic entitlement; active service requirements, sound condi- Service connection of various disabilities and diseases, es- Evidence: Additional, in case of appeals, 38 § 3.333 Relationship and dependency, proof of, 38 §§ 3.40–3.57 Requirements for submission of; testimony under oath, physi- Service connection of certain disabilities or diseases. See Filing of claims and supporting evidence; application forms, in- Forms, application. See Filing of claims and supporting evidence. eligibility to, under Public Law 239, 82d Congress, 38 § 3.1515 Veterans Administration-Continued Claims, for compensation or pensions-Continued Veterans of World Wars I and II, and Korean Conflict-Continued Increase in monthly rates of compensation and pension, certain, Japan or Germany, certain citizens or subject of; restoration of Nurses: Additional allowance for, 38 § 3.237 Determination of need for, 38 §§ 3.176-3.178 Physical examinations: Emergency officers retirement claims, 38 § 3.355 Original, 38 § 3.76 Reexamination; upon request, for rating purposes, for in- Rating principles, application of. See Service connection, es- Apportionment of payments; tables, etc., 38 §§ 3.310-3.317 Proof of relationship and dependency; definitions, legitimacy Service connection, establishment of, and application of rating Rating principles: Blindness (World War I veteran), restoration or grant Helplessness as result of disability (World War I veteran), Paralysis or paresis (World War I veteran), restoration or Poliomyelitis, anterior, rating policy, 38 § 3.87 Rating schedules (1925 and 1945), application of, 38 Combined ratings, 38 §§ 3.155, 3.156 Incompetency or insanity; definition of, determina- Noncompensable disabilities, rating under 1945 sched- Nurse or attendant, determination of need, etc., 38 Statutory permanent and total ratings under World Statutory ratings: Loss of use of creative organ, statutory award, 38 Permanent and total ratings under World War Vet- Tuberculosis, active and arrested; rating, and payment Veterans Administration-Continued Claims, for compensation or pensions-Continued Veterans' claims-Continued Veterans of World Wars I and II, and Korean Conflict-Continued Reexaminations, for rating purposes, 38 §§ 3.184-3.189 General; direct and presumptive service connection, pre- Medical or surgical treatment, examinations, training, or Neuropsychiatric diseases, 38 §§ 3.90-3.94 Secondary condition, 38 § 3.101 Tuberculous diseases, 38 §§ 3.96-3.99, 3.1517 Service requirements: Basic entitlement; active service, validity of enlistment, dis- Persons included or not included in act, 38 §§ 3.1, 3.2 Service connection of disabilities. See Service connection. Total disability, ratings, 38 §§ 3.165-3.171 Reduction of rating which has been in effect twenty or more Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC), and Women's Army Corps; Women's Reserve of Navy, Marine Corps or Coast Guard; certain acts World Wars I and II, veterans of; claims. See Veterans of World Wars Coast and Geodetic Survey, commissioned officers of, performing active mili- Coast Guard, personnel of, who served on or after January 28, 1915; certain acts Colleges, schools, etc.; training facilities for veterans. See Vocational rehabili- Committees: Central committee on waivers and forfeitures and field committees on Administrative provisions, 38 §§ 5.10-5.13 Forfeiture questions, 38 §§ 5.4-5.9 Overpayments, 38 §§ 5.0-5.3 Loan guaranty committees on waivers and compromises; establishment, Compensation: Adjusted service pay and adjusted service certificate. See Adjusted Claims of veterans for disability compensation or pension, service pension, Death pension and compensation; claims of dependents and beneficiaries. Contracts, construction, supply, etc.; appeals from decisions of contracting offi- Deceased veterans: Burial expenses and transportation of body; dependents' and beneficiaries' Flag of United States for burial purposes, 38 § 1.10 Insured veterans, settlement with beneficiaries, estates, etc. See Insurance. Veterans Administration—Continued Dental services, 38 §§ 17.120–17.134 Dependents and beneficiaries of veterans: Adjusted service compensation; claims of and payments to dependents and Claims for veterans' compensation or pension. See Claims. Guardianship services in connection with minors and mentally incompe- Insured veterans (National Service life insurance and United States Gov- Disabled veterans: Automobiles and other conveyances, procurement of, for disabled veterans Compensation or pension, claims for. See Claims. Housing: Guaranty of loans for, 38 §§ 36.4000-36.4051 Specially adapted housing, required by reason of service-connected dis- Insurance; United States Government life insurance, and National Service Medical treatment and hospital care. See Medical treatment and hospital care. Vocational rehabilitation and education. See Vocational rehabilitation and education. Education of veterans: Appeals. See main heading Veterans' Education Appeals Board. Emergency officers retirement claims, 38 §§ 3.350-3.359 Employment of veterans: Readjustment allowances for unemployed veterans, 38 §§ 36.5001-36.5009 Farms and farming: Loans on farms, equipment, etc., guaranty of, 38 §§ 36.4100-36.4151 Federal agencies, training in. See Vocational rehabilitation and education. Field examinations, 38 §§ 13.50-13.54 Flag of United States for burial purposes; persons eligible, disposition of flag, Foreign countries, education and training in, 38 §§ 21.150-21.153, 21.187 note General provisions, 38 Part 1 Contracts, construction, supply, etc., appeals from decisions of contracting Flag of United States for burial purposes, 38 § 1.10 Information concerning claimants and beneficiaries in records, disclosure of, Inspection and investigation service, 38 §§ 1.450-1.455 Insurance payments, illegal or overpayments, 38 § 1.985 Inventions by VA employees, 38 §§ 1.650-1.667 Philippines, Republic of, grants-in-aid to; hospitals and hospitalization, Germany or Japan, benefits for certain citizens or subjects of: Payment of death compensation and pension, 38 § 4.459 Restoration of eligibility to receive benefits under veterans' laws, 38 § 3.1519 |