38 USC 1811 - Definitions

U.S Code last checked for updates: May 19, 2024

§ 1811.

Definitions

In this subchapter:

(1)

The term “eligible child” means an individual who—

(A)

is the child (as defined in section 1831(1) of this title) of a woman Vietnam veteran; and

(B)

was born with one or more covered birth defects.

(2)

The term “covered birth defect” means a birth defect identified by the Secretary under section 1812 of this title.

(Added Pub. L. 106–419, title IV, § 401(a), Nov. 1, 2000, 114 Stat. 1857; amended Pub. L. 108–183, title I, § 102(d)(1), Dec. 16, 2003, 117 Stat. 2654.)

cite as: 38 USC 1811