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[70 Stat. 857]
PUBLIC LAW 000—MMMM. DD, 1956
[70 Stat. 857]

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PUBLIC LAW 881-AUG. 1, 1966

Public Law 881

867

CHAPTER837

^^ ^ ^ ' ^ To provide benefits for the survivors of servicemen and veterans, and for other puri)0ses.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

August I, 1956 [H. R. 7089]

Servicemen's and Veterans' S u r v i vor Benefits Act.

TITLE I—SHORT TITLE AND DEFINITIONS SHORT TITLE

SEC. 101. This Act, divided into titles and sections according to the following table of contents, may be cited as the "Servicemen's and Veterans^ Survivor Benefits Act". TABLE OF CONTENTS TITLE I—SHORT TITLE AND DEFINITIONS

Sec. 101. Short title. Sec. 102. Definitions. TITLE II—DEPENDENCY AND INDEMNITY COMPENSATION

Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec,

201. 202. 203. 204. 205. 206. 207. 208. 209. 210.

Deaths entitling survivors to dependency and indemnity compensation. Dependency and indemnity compensation to a widow. Dependency and indemnity compensation to children. Supplemental dependency and indemnity compensation to children. Dependency and indemnity compensation to parents. Dependency and indemnity compensation in cases of prior deaths. Determinations by the Veterans' Administration. Duplication of benefits. Administrative provisions. Exemption from taxation and claims of creditors. TITLE III—^DEATH GRATUITY

Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec.

301. 302. 303. 304.

PART A—^PROVISIONS RELATING TO TITLE II OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT

Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec.

Poat, p. 868.

Deaths entitling survivors to death gratuity. Immediate payment of death gratuity. Death g^ratuity coverage after active service. Administrative provisions. TITLE IV—OLD-AGE AND SURVIVORS INSURANCE

Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec.

Post, p. 862.

401. Definition of wages. 402. Definition of employment. 403. Lump-sum death payments for reinterment of deceased veterans. 404. Credit for military or naval service performed before January 1, 1957. 405. Payment of benefits in certain cases of in-service or service-connected deaths. 406. Reimbursement of trust fund for cost of wage credits for certain military service. 407. Requirement of application. 408. Amendments relating to railroad retirement. 409. Annuities under the Civil Service Retirement Act. PART B

AMENDMENTS TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1954

Sec. 410. Definition of wages. Sec. 411. Definition of employment. Sec. 412. Receipts for employees.

Post, p. 869.