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PUBLIC LAW 86-211-AUG. 29, 1959
"§ 506. Eesource reports and overpayment adjustments "(a) As a condition of granting or continuing pension under sec72 Stat. 1136, tions 521,541, or 542 of this title, the Administrator— 1138. " (1) may require from any person applying for, or in receipt of, pension thereunder such information, proofs, or evidence as he desires in order to determine the annual income and the corpus of the estate of such person; "(2) shall require that any such person file each year with the Veterans' Administration (on the form prescribed by him) a report showing the total income which he received during the preceding year, the corpus of his estate at the end of that year, and his estimate for the then current year of the total income he expects to receive and of any expected increase in the corpus of his estate; and "(3) shall require that any such person promptly file a revised report whenever there is a material change in his estimated annual income or a material change in his estimate of the corpus of his estate. "(b) If there is an overpayment of pension under section 521, 541, or 542 of this title, the amount thereof shall be deducted (unless waived) from any future payments made thereunder to the person concerned." SEC. 3. (a) Section 521 of title 38, United States Code, is amended 72 Stat. 1136. (1) by redesignating subsection (b) as subsection (f); (2) by striking out all that follows "habits," in subsection (a) and inserting in lieu thereof "pension at the rate prescribed by this section."; and (3) by inserting immediately after subsection (a) the following: "(b) If the veteran is unmarried (or married but not living with and not reasonably contributing to the support of his spouse) and has no child, pension shall be paid at the monthly rate set forth in column II of the following table opposite the veteran's annual income as shown in column I: "Column I
Column II
Annual income More than—
Equal to or but less than—
$600 1,200
$600 1.200 1,800
$85 70 40
"(c) If the veteran is married and living with or reasonably contributing to the support of his spouse, or has a child or children, pension shall be paid at the monthly rate set forth in columns II, III, or IV of the following table opposite the veteran's annual income as shown in column I:
"Column I
Column II Column III Column IV One dependTwo deThree or more ent pendents dependents
Annual income More Equal to or than— but less than— $1,000 2.000
$1,000 2,000 3,000
$90 75 45
$95 75 45
$100 75 45
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