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1213 TITLE 38.———PENSION`S, BONUSES te the Secretary of the proper department; and subject to the ti— eeeditieszs and requirements lxereirmfter ceenteiuedl the name 3{ eg egxclx surviving pecsuxl awhe has served in the military er mm! seryice of the United States in any wat, who has llttillllédl rh - ey well attain the age of $iXlZ)'·fl\:Q years, and who has been m

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m·tle1l la medal of lamlbr fo1•`~l1avi11g in action involving be

ewxzszal conflict with en enemy distinguished himself cohegmsumzsly by gallzmtry or`i11trepiglity,`at the risk-of his life, ii} ggiewe and beyond the call of duty, and who was h0n0rably _ dieeherged from service`by muster nut, resignation, of other- 101 else, shell be, by the Secretary of· the proper department, T Kamewd and recorded eu said roll.- . Applications for entry 011 >~Iii€i yell shall `be mede in such form and under such regulations

l< Shell be prescribed liyythe War Department gmd Nai¤y.Dé-
srmw11t, res{>e<·t‘is·ely, and pyeper _.bl"anks and instructions `

eimil be, by the pm-pe~r'>$eg·retary, furnished ·Wit1l0llt' charge 4E ugten wquest made by any person cIaiiuing_ the benefits of 2; >.e·1ie;ls ;%%31_t0 394 of this title. (Apr. 27, 1916, bf 88}.5 1,

1; sen. 53.) - . _ { . ’ _ ; . _ 42

3921 Same; certificates entitling holder 't0 pensien; procedu}·e.¥—It shall he the duty! of th8;SéCi‘9I&I‘)';0f War and of the ` · Sl·»l·z·<—¥21ry of the_Nevy—t0 carry the provisions of eectiqne 391 4; el .304 of thie title into éifect and tb decide wlégether each 4: A3;sp}li‘2lI’lI, under will sections, in his department is entitled to . 4: the benefit thereof. ill? the official award of the Zmedal of 42 I:<>lm1’ ttf the__epplic;ent, `or tlxe omcial notice to him thereof, I4; >h:lll z;ppes.r to shew that the medal of honor was awarded 42 tej ·e"ep;»licaut fG1’;S1lCh_$b8D act as is required by —tl'1e_pr0-» yisieshef S&li(l`St,’*(’{lt)IlS, it shall be decméd SulHcient tb entitle. - ` the up liezmtte euéh special pension \V.i‘{hQUt·,fUl`·[ll&Pf iuvestiga- .— ¥i·*¤_· ·5l)U1€1"iViS0 811 Oflicial correspondence, orders, reports, 42 l`€s*u!lllll€lld8t·iOBS, requests, and other evidence new `on file in 4, may public office or depar_tri1e11f,ssl1all be considered. A` cer- alilvate of service ami bf the act of h01?0iSl11,= galluntry, bmvcry; 4: er i‘utrepi1litY.for wlxich the medal ofln0nm· was awarded, zmkl *¥* ef {‘eili’i.>_uDlQ1lC_ lunder said sectiorisg end`. of the __.rigllt *912 ·tlxe 4` elpeviul pensioner tube entitled to and `·t0‘ receivethe SD€Cl:114 4_ _;»t·uelex1_ hereirl granted, shall be furnished eaéh person whose `4· mime elaell be so entered 011 said roll; The S€(2I’€_ttl..1‘}' of War will lh£;.S€Cr1:tary of the Navy, shall deliver to the Cqu1missioner· 4_ nf lwneieale a. vertitied copy ei eacln of such of Said certificates es heleiay ieeue,_ae aforesaid, and the `seme shall be full end ee!ll<·ient_’ autlmrity to the lL‘e'1;1_u1lssioi1er_ of I’em~xl0ns fur·tl1e *‘ pzzymexat by him to the benem·ial?y xneuicgl in eevlx euch cen- 4_ ‘ tiiicete thexpeciel pension 11(·>l`{.<‘l1l provided fer, (Apr. 27 , 1916,- 4. <·. SS, § 2, 39 Stat. 54;). . » '  » _ 4+ · 393. Semeg; peneienél`; additional to other pénsiens; liability ** "te “ attachment, etc.-——-Each such surviving person whose "‘ néxme shell have been entered 011 said `rcll in eccordmice vpfltli 4. ‘ me provisions ef·eectle1is 391 to of this title shell be eutltled an and yehull receive and bejpaid by the Cemmieelenet ex Pen- ‘ Sli}I_lS in the 1>epartment· of the Interi01‘, from the xpeneys A` €i}`l}}1”‘<)[}1’i£1.t£(,3' fer the payment of ltjvalid and other peuelems, _-4; e etiéciel peneilm of $10 per` month (fer life, peyzible monthly. 42 The Gemnglesieeef bf "Peueieue shall iunke all necesedry rules ‘* Hm} reguleitic¤s_for‘maklug peyieent of sixch special pezisione to the bene§cim·l% thereof, _, . - . — , Al Such special péuglcn shall begin onfthe day that 'euch person 4¤ shall me his application Aft)! etlrellnxéutxen eeid.1·0ll Yin the :4 elhcé of the Secretary et War ms et the Secrethryet the Navy, end ehelllcxmtiuue during the lite qt the benehciury. ‘ ·Su%c·h ppéclel péueicm shell not deprive may such special 4* pensioner = ie!. s.11yQothe1·'pensiea1 er oi euy beixeilt, right, br privilege to which he is er may hereafter be ezztltlegkxmderany 4 existlag or subsequent l®».W» but shell be in addltleu ;tl1e;·ete.` 4 The special- pension allowed under this section shall net M subject te any ‘attb.chme¤t; executlcm, levy; tax.- lien, or deteu-· `

t, AND `VE»TER.·1NS’ RELIEF § on under any process wlxatovor., (Apr. 27, 1916, 0. 83, § 3, l Stat; 54; Juno 30, 1916, c. 194, 33 Stat. 242:) ‘ ` 394. Same; one special pension only awarded; rank im-. .at¢riaI.——It1 case any poxtS0¤ has boon awarded two OF xlwve odals of honor, he shall not be ont.itla<1’to and shall not acoivé more than one stick sporgial pension. _ Rank in the service shall not be couaiaiorod in applications led hereunder. . (Apr. 27,1916, 3 88. § 4, 39 Stat. 54.) haptcr 10.-WORLD WAR VETERANS RELIEF. . Parr I.-AEENERAL rc. · B1. Citation. · . .

2._Purposo; other gratultios ot Pensions; military or paval l`9{l*l't?•

` mont laws; compensation to persona rocoiving active son··.·i·;p or retlrémont. pay. ’ * 7 ‘ ' B3. General dotinitious. (_. . 7 24. Definitions of words and plirascs- .. _ Z5. Unitod States Vetorans’ Bureau; establishment: director; ap- _ poiutmont; salary; téchnioal and, ailminiatratiro staaj . ’

6. Same; 'director; powers and duties; duties of oécora and am·

` ‘ ploycos; rules and regulations; proof and` ovidencofforma of applications; investigations;. modlcaloxamlnations; adju<lica— tioiisand awards. ik “ -.;Q _ _ ‘ . **3 27. Statemoutlay director; to Congréss of employees and rates of pay.

8.- Report by director to Congress of activities of burma. `

29; Placement of rehabilitated persons; use of facilities `of Déparb

 meat of.Lab01—. _ · ‘ To · . ‘ -

$0. Central and roglonaland aub0Qcors of bureau; powers. §1_. ·Wltilé§scs; subpmxias; contempt; foes. " $2. Qetail of employees to examine claims.; $3. Opinions of Attorney General. 14 . $4. Hospitalization, medical- oare, and treatment of bencéclarlosx . powers of directo1·;‘ hospital .taril__ltios·; -tra¤s:§or*—ot `koopital ‘ from Troastiry ahd Public Health_Dé*partmont. _ 35. Additional hospital and outpatient dispoaaary tacllltlésgipowors of director; construction, ctc; l6. Same; construction ofjbulldlngs. ‘~ _ $7. `Samo; appropriation; use of. . ` 38. Sumo; other hospitals not to be used. · $9. Same; rules and regulations; penalty for breaches. . l0. Vocationalrehabilitation; gifts and dorgtions for; »sp<·ci:1l fund ` for. ~ ·° · - ‘ ». ll., Same; revolving fund for. `· , _ _ 42. I’rovl0l1s‘appropriations for military and naval jnauranco approprlatlou, arid premiums. collected for term lnsurahéa available " · - . for bureau; future premiums for term insurance. V 13. Unltod States Government lilo losuranco fond; proniiumo paid on account otlconvortod insurance crwltod to; payments from; . rosoryo funds. `· . ° - .. . 44. Cruoit in accounts of disburalag clark ofbkreau for payments of lnauraxico installments. , ·‘ . · ‘ 45. Actions on claims: jurladlctioni parties; procoduro. 4o.t1?l·0¤1 of marriage of claimant. _ _ 17. Emact ot discharge from ajlllltary or naval forces on mouranco, etc. 18. Effect of- death ‘or disability, after indoctlton by draft boards or calling into Federal sorvlco, bu~t jboturo enrollment for actual . se.rvloo._ . _ . D . `, ; 49. Persons applying for enlistment or onrollmoot botaréoo ».Aprll— 6, · 1917, and November 11; 1918, and acgoptod prmflalooally; benémis. l 1 . ° P - _' ‘; 50. Payments to minors, mental lncompotouta, or qnorsona tmdor ` legal diaabllltyi f ·‘ `_ » .. ` 51. Payments to personal mprgaontatlvoa. . 52. Validation of paymonta made prior to Joao 7,*1924. 53..Paymouto aotto l>o’rocovorod` from beooaoiarios, wooo. Ii-}. Asalgxxablllty and oxompt; status of comrpooaaggg, lna_ura.uoo,‘a¤d gmaintenancoaad support allowances. W"" 55. Solo, etc., bysdlroctor ot . zrplua oqulpmout,_otc. · ‘ ~ 5B.` Filos, records. otc., `ooa loutlal and prlrilogod. 57.`Teleph0x1o service; paym t tor. - · Pam- II.->·C01\fPENS TIdN AND"1lRErKTMENT 71. Compoasatloo for daath or dlsability:_to wamaolfablo and for what caugoa payahlgj proaamptiona as to oooadnoaollot ‘“lo‘a coo- ». dltloxn andy time ot toqutaltloa of disabilities-. ‘ ° 72. math ronaltlag tro}¤j_lnjary»; amounts payable; burlal_‘allowancoa; .. paymoato to armour or catldroo; veterans ot other wars. 73. Diaa¤llity,résmtlag from injury; total and `pormaoeot ellaabllltyt P loss of both ryan; loo; of ooo ot bot}: cyoa and ono or moro · limbo ;‘ tuborculu oxoorrloo noaa; _