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[78 STAT. 1094]
PUBLIC LAW 88-000—MMMM. DD, 1964
[78 STAT. 1094]

1094

PUBLIC LAW 88-664-OCT. 13, 1964

[78 STAT.

Public Law 88-664 October 13, 1964 [H. R. 1927]

Veterans. Nonservice pensions. 73 Stat. 432.

72 Stat. 1192. 38 USC 17011778.

Disability p e n ion, amounts.

AN ACT To amend title 38, United States Code, to revise the pension program for veterans of World War I, World War II, and the Korean conflict, and their widows and children, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 503, title 38, United States Code, is amended by (a) inserting "10 per centum of the amount of" immediately before "payments in paragraph (6) and striking out "equal to his contributions thereto"; and (b) adding after paragraph (8) five paragraphs as follows: "(9) amounts equal to amounts paid by a veteran for the last illness and burial of his deceased spouse or child; "(10) profit realized from the disposition of real or personal property other than in the course of a business; "(11) payments received for discharge of jury duty or obligatory civic duties; "(12) payments of educational assistance allovrance or special training allowance under chapter 35 of this title; "(13) payments of bonus or similar cash gratuity by any State based on service in the Armed Forces." SEC. 2. Section 506(a)(2), title 38, United States Code, is amended by inserting ", other than a child," immediately after "person". SEC. 3. (a) The table in section 521(b), title 38, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "Column I

Column II

Annual income More than—

but

E q u a l to or less than — $600 1,200 1,800

$600 1,200

$100 75 43"

(b) The table in section 521(c), title 38, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "Column I

Column III

Column IV

One dependent

Two dependents

Three or more dependents

$105 80 48

$110 80 48

Column II

Annual income More than—

$1, 000 2,000

but

E q u a l to or less than — $1, 000 2,000 3,000

$115 80 48"