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38 U.S.C. § 1135 — Additional compensation for dependents
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Any veteran entitled to compensation at the rates provided in [section 1134 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section1134&num=0&edition=prelim), and whose disability is rated not less than 30 percent, shall be entitled to additional monthly compensation for dependents as provided in [section 1115 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section1115&num=0&edition=prelim).
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Any veteran entitled to compensation at the rates provided in [section 1134 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section1134&num=0&edition=prelim), and whose disability is rated not less than 30 percent, shall be entitled to additional monthly compensation for dependents as provided in [section 1115 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section1115&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(b)** The Secretary may maintain a regional office in the Republic of the Philippines until September 30, 2026.
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For the purposes of [section 1131 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section1131&num=0&edition=prelim), the compensation payable for the disability shall be that specified in [section 1114 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section1114&num=0&edition=prelim).
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Any veteran entitled to compensation at the rates provided in [section 1114 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section1114&num=0&edition=prelim), and whose disability is rated not less than 30 percent, shall be entitled to additional compensation for dependents in the following monthly amounts:
(1) If and while rated totally disabled and—
(A) has a spouse but no child, $150;
(B) has a spouse and one or more children, $259 plus $75 for each child in excess of one;
(C) has no spouse but one or more children, $101 plus $75 for each child in excess of one;
(D) has a parent dependent upon such veteran for support, then, in addition to the above amounts, $120 for each parent so dependent;
(E) notwithstanding the other provisions of this paragraph, the monthly payable amount on account of a spouse who is (i) a patient in a nursing home or (ii) blind, or so nearly blind or significantly disabled as to need or require the regular aid and attendance of another person, shall be $286 for a totally disabled veteran and proportionate amounts for partially disabled veterans in accordance with paragraph (2) of this section; and
(F) notwithstanding the other provisions of this paragraph, the monthly amount payable on account of each child who has attained the age of eighteen years and who is pursuing a course of instruction at an approved educational institution shall be $240 for a totally disabled veteran and proportionate amounts for partially disabled veterans in accordance with paragraph (2) of this section.
(2) If and while rated partially disabled, but not less than 30 percent, in an amount having the same ratio to the amount specified in paragraph (1) of this section as the degree of disability bears to total di
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Page 182
TITLE 38—VETERANS’ BENEFITS
§ 1135
Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(c)(1), substituted ‘‘1131’’ for ‘‘331’’
and ‘‘1114’’ for ‘‘314’’.
1972—Pub. L. 92–328 substituted provisions that com-
pensation payable for the disability be that specified in
section 314 of this title, for provisions that compensa-
tion payable for the disability be equal to 80% of the
compensation payable for such disability under section
314 of this title, adjusted upward or downward to the
nearest dollar.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1972 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 92–328, title III, § 301(b), June 30, 1972, 86 Stat.
398, provided that: ‘‘Section 108 [repealing section 336 of
this title and amending this section and section 335
[now 1135] of this title] shall take effect on July 1,
1973.’’
§ 1135. Additional compensation for dependents
Any veteran entitled to compensation at the
rates provided in section 1134 of this title, and
whose disability is rated not less than 30 per-
cent, shall be entitled to additional monthly
compensation for dependents as provided in sec-
tion 1115 of this title.
(Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1123, § 335;
Pub. L. 92–328, title I, § 108(b), June 30, 1972, 86
Stat. 396; Pub. L. 98–543, title I, § 112(a), Oct. 24,
1984, 98 Stat. 2740; renumbered § 1135 and amend-
ed Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a), (c)(1), Aug. 6, 1991, 105
Stat. 406.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1991—Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a), renumbered section 335 of
this title as this section.
Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(c)(1), substituted ‘‘1134’’ for ‘‘334’’
and ‘‘1115’’ for ‘‘315’’.
1984—Pub. L. 98–543 substituted ‘‘30 percent’’ for ‘‘50
per centum’’.
1972—Pub. L. 92–328 substituted provisions that the
veteran be entitled to additional monthly compensa-
tion for dependents as pro
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