Editorial Notes
Amendments

2002—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 107–135 substituted “the penultimate sentence of section 1781(b)” for “the last sentence of section 1713(b)”.

2001—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 107–14 substituted “hereinafter” for “hereafter”.

1991—Pub. L. 102–40 renumbered section 5220 of this title as this section.

Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(c)(1), substituted “1713(b)” for “613(b)”.

Pub. L. 102–83, § 4(a)(3), (4), substituted “Department” for “Veterans’ Administration”.

Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 102–83, § 4(a)(3), (4), substituted “Department” for “Veterans’ Administration” in two places.

1986—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 99–576, § 701(99)(A), substituted “any surviving” for “surviving him any”, “the decedent’s” for “his” in two places, “such person” for “he”, and “owned by such person” for “owned by him”.

Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 99–576, § 701(99)(B), substituted “such person’s” for “his”.

1982—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 97–258 substituted “section 1321(a)(45) of title 31” for “section 725s(a)(45) of title 31”.

1976—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 94–581 inserted “, or a dependent or survivor of a veteran receiving care under the last sentence of section 613(b) of this title,” after “(admitted as a veteran)”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1976 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 94–581 effective Oct. 21, 1976, see section 211 of Pub. L. 94–581, set out as a note under section 111 of this title.