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ar, Spanish-American War, World Wars I and II, and Korean conflict, including dexpenditures for these benefits during each fiscal year, and cumulative to date-Con.

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. 1503 provides that a discharge or release com active service under conditions other an dishonorable shall be a prerequisite to titlement to benefits provided by the act f Mar. 20, 1933, as amended.

sion shall not be payable for any disability ue to claimant's own willful misconduct or icious habits.

ounts payable under provision of Federal mployees' Pay Act of 1945, other than in-eases in basic compensation, may not be onsidered in determining annual income.

2 increased by 20 percent all monthly rates compensation and pension payable to eterans of World War I and World War II nd dependents of such veterans which are ayable under any law or regulation admintered by the Veterans' Administration. n applicability of this law to rates payable - Spanish-American War veterans under . III, Veterans Regulation No. 1 (a), see pinion of the Solicitor dated Aug. 26, 1946 7 Solicitor 645). Sec. 1 provides, with cerin exceptions, that the pension of single eterans without dependents, being furshed hospital treatment, institutional or omiciliary care by the Veterans' Adminisation, shall continue without reduction til the first day of the seventh month. If eatment extends beyond that period, the nsion, if less than $30, shall continue withat reduction, but if greater than $30 per onth, shall not exceed 50 percent of the mount payable or $30 per month, whichever the greater. Amounts withheld are pay-le upon termination of treatment subject certain conditions. It also provides that any case where the estate of any such teran, who is incompetent, reaches $1,500, rther payments of pension will not be ma de til the estate is reduced to $500.

rates, certain elements of entitlement, also number of veterans that were on rolls

Spanish-American War-Con. Act of Mar. 20, 1933, as amended and supplemented 3-Continued

Act of Aug. 1, 1949 (63
Stat. 484).

Interval between end of period

and law

47 years.

Rates

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Sec. 5 repealed the $15 monthly rates provided by the Veterans Regulations and the act of June 16, 1933. $60 per month, permanent total disability. $72 per month, permanent total disability and in receipt of pension for a continuous period of 10 years.

$72 per month, permanent and total, age 65. $120 per month, helpless or blind, requiring regular aid and attendance.

$63 per month, permanent total disability. $75 per month, permanent total disability and in receipt of pension for a continuous period of 10

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r, Spanish-American War, World Wars I and II, and Korean conflict, including expenditures for these benefits during each fiscal year, and cumulative to date-Con.

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ective June 1, 1957, prohibits payment of ension to any person while imprisoned in enal institution as result of conviction of lony or misdemeanor, the suspension of ayment to begin on 61st day of imprisonnent. Sec. 2 authorizes payment to desigated dependents where the veteran is denied ension under the act.

is act repealed, effective Jan. 1, 1958, the rovisions of pt. III, Veterans Regulation To. 1 (a), as amended, with certain savings rovisions.

days' or more service in World War I, enered service prior to Nov. 11, 1918, honorable ischarge. Willful misconduct a bar. Not ayable to person not entitled to exemption om payment of Federal income tax for year receding filing of application.

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17 of the act of Mar. 20, 1933, repealed, 3 years.... 1934... ffective July 1, 1933, the disability allowance

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rovided by the act of July 3, 1930.
active service 90 days or more before cessa-
on of hostilities; honorable discharge; World
Var I deemed to have ended Nov. 11, 1918,
ot requisite that 90 days' service be com-
leted before cessation of hostilities provided
erson entered service before cessation of
ostilities and served continuously thereafter
or 90 days or had continuous service for 90
ays which commenced prior to and ex-
nded into period of hostilities. Miscon-
uct bars pension. Pension subject to
inual income limitation of $1,000 as to per-

rates, certain elements of entitlement, also number of veterans that were on rolls

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, Spanish-American War, World Wars I and II, and Korean conflict, including expenditures for these benefits during each fiscal year, and cumulative to date-Con.

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etermining annual income under par. II(a), 6 years... 1937.
III, Veterans Regulation No. 1(a), as
ended, payments of war-risk term insur-
ce, U.S. Government life (converted) in-
ance and payments under World War
justed Compensation Act, as amended,
d Adjusted Compensation Payment Act,
6, may not be considered.

listment on or after Nov. 12, 1918, and
ore July 2, 1921, where there was prior
vice between Apr. 6, 1917, and Nov. 11,
8, considered World War I service.

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7 years... 1938...........

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