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38 U.S.C. § 1833 — Applicability of certain administrative provisions
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**(a) Applicability of Certain Provisions Relating to Compensation.—** The provisions of this title specified in subsection (b) apply with respect to benefits and assistance under this chapter in the same manner as those provisions apply to compensation paid under chapter 11 of this title.
**(b) Specified Provisions.—** The provisions of this title referred to in subsection (a) are the following:
(1) Section 5101(c).
(2) Subsections (a), (b)(3), (g), and (i) of section 5110.
(3) Section 5111.
(4) Subsection (a) and paragraphs (1), (6), (9), and (10) of subsection (b) of section 5112.
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**(a) Applicability of Certain Provisions Relating to Compensation.—** The provisions of this title specified in subsection (b) apply with respect to benefits and assistance under this chapter in the same manner as those provisions apply to compensation paid under chapter 11 of this title.
**(b) Specified Provisions.—** The provisions of this title referred to in subsection (a) are the following:
(1) Section 5101(c).
(2) Subsections (a), (b)(3), (g), and (i) of section 5110.
(3) Section 5111.
(4) Subsection (a) and paragraphs (1), (6), (9), and (10) of subsection (b) of section 5112.
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**(a) Benefits Authorized.—** The Secretary may provide to any child of a veteran of covered service in Korea who is suffering from spina bifida the health care, vocational training and rehabilitation, and monetary allowance required to be paid to a child of a Vietnam veteran who is suffering from spina bifida under subchapter I of this chapter as if such child of a veteran of covered service in Korea were a child of a Vietnam veteran who is suffering from spina bifida under such subchapter.
**(b) Spina Bifida Conditions Covered.—** This section applies with respect to all forms and manifestations of spina bifida, except spina bifida occulta.
**(c) Veteran of Covered Service in Korea.—** For purposes of this section, a veteran of covered service in Korea is any individual, without regard to the characterization of that individual’s service, who—
(1) served in the active military, naval, or air service in or near the Korean demilitarized zone (DMZ), as determined by the Secretary in consultation with the Secretary of Defense, during the period beginning on September 1, 1967, and ending on August 31, 1971; and
(2) is determined by the Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of Defense, to have been exposed to a herbicide agent during such service in or near the Korean demilitarized zone.
**(d) Herbicide Agent.—** For purposes of this section, the term “herbicide agent” means a chemical in a herbicide used in support of United States and allied military operations in or near the Korean demilitarized zone, as determined by the Secretary in consultation with the Secretary of Defense, during the period beginning on September 1, 1967, and ending on August 31, 1971.
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**(a)**
(1) In the event of default in the payment of any loan guaranteed under this chapter, the holder of the loan shall notify the Secretary of such default. Upon receipt of such notice, the Secretary may, subject to subsection (c) of this section, pay to such holder the guaranty not in excess of the pro rata portion of the amount originally guaranteed. Except as provided in [section 3703(e) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section3703/e&num=0&edition=prelim), if the Secretary makes such a payment, the Secretary shall be subrogated to the rights of the holder of the loan to the extent of the amount paid on the guaranty.
(2)
(A) The Secretary may, under terms and conditions determined by the Secretary—
(i) pay the holder of a loan guaranteed under this chapter an amount necessary to avoid the foreclosure of such loan;
(ii) require the holder of the loan and the veteran obligated on the loan to execute all documents necessary to ensure the Secretary obtains a secured interest in the property covered by the loan; and
(iii) require the holder of the loan to take any actions necessary to carry out this paragraph, including preparing, executing, transmitting, receiving, and recording documents, and requiring the holder of the loan to place the loan in forbearance.
(B) In the event that a housing loan guaranteed under this chapter is modified under the authority provided under [section 1322(b) of title 11](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title11-section1322/b&num=0&edition=prelim), the Secretary may pay the holder of the housing loan the unpaid principal balance of the housing loan due, plus accrued interest, as of the date of the filing of the petition under title 11, but
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**(a) Benefits Authorized.—** The Secretary may provide to any child of a veteran of covered service in Thailand who is suffering from spina bifida the health care, vocational training and rehabilitation, and monetary allowance required to be paid to a child of a Vietnam veteran who is suffering from spina bifida under subchapter I of this chapter as if such child of a veteran of covered service in Thailand were a child of a Vietnam veteran who is suffering from spina bifida under such subchapter.
**(b) Spina Bifida Conditions Covered.—** This section applies with respect to all forms and manifestations of spina bifida, except spina bifida occulta.
**(c) Veteran of Covered Service in Thailand.—** For purposes of this section, a veteran of covered service in Thailand is any individual, without regard to the characterization of that individual’s service, who—
(1) served in the active military, naval, or air service in Thailand, as determined by the Secretary in consultation with the Secretary of Defense, during the period beginning on January 9, 1962, and ending on May 7, 1975; and
(2) is determined by the Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of Defense, to have been exposed to a herbicide agent during such service in Thailand.
**(d) Herbicide Agent.—** For purposes of this section, the term “herbicide agent” means a chemical in a herbicide used in support of United States and allied military operations in Thailand, as determined by the Secretary in consultation with the Secretary of Defense, during the period beginning on January 9, 1962, and ending on May 7, 1975.
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**(a)**
(1) Of the number of purchases made during any fiscal year of real property acquired by the Secretary as the result of a default on a loan guaranteed under this chapter for a purpose described in [section 3710(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section3710/a&num=0&edition=prelim), not more than 65 percent, nor less than 50 percent, of such purchases may be financed by a loan made by the Secretary. The maximum percentage stated in the preceding sentence may be increased to 80 percent for any fiscal year if the Secretary determines that such an increase is necessary in order to maintain the effective functioning of the loan guaranty program.
(2) After September 30, 1990, the percentage limitations described in paragraph (1) of this subsection shall have no effect.
(3) The Secretary may, beginning on October 1, 1990, sell any note evidencing a loan referred to in paragraph (1)—
(A) with recourse; or
(B) without recourse, but only if the amount received is equal to an amount which is not less than the unpaid balance of such loan.
(4)
(A) Except as provided in subparagraph (B), the amount of a loan made by the Secretary to finance the purchase of real property from the Secretary described in paragraph (1) may not exceed an amount equal to 95 percent of the purchase price of such real property.
(B)
(i) The Secretary may waive the provisions of subparagraph (A) in the case of any loan described in paragraph (5).
(ii) A loan described in subparagraph (A) may, to the extent the Secretary determines to be necessary in order to market competitively the property involved, exceed 95 percent of the purchase price.
(5) The Secretary may include, as part of a loan to finance a purchase of real proper
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TITLE 38—VETERANS’ BENEFITS
§ 1832
(5) The term ‘‘Vietnam era’’ with respect
to—
(A) subchapter I of this chapter, means the
period beginning on January 9, 1962, and end-
ing on May 7, 1975; and
(B) subchapter II of this chapter, means
the period beginning on February 28, 1961,
and ending on May 7, 1975.
(Added Pub. L. 106–419, title IV, § 401(b), Nov. 1,
2000, 114 Stat. 1859, § 1821; renumbered § 1831 and
amended Pub. L. 108–183, title I, § 102(a)(1), (b),
Dec. 16, 2003, 117 Stat. 2653, 2654; Pub. L. 116–23,
§ 4(b), June 25, 2019, 133 Stat. 971; Pub. L. 118–18,
§ 1(a), Oct. 6, 2023, 137 Stat. 103.)
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 1831 was renumbered section 3731 of
this title.
AMENDMENTS
2023—Pars. (2) to (5). Pub. L. 118–18 added pars. (2) and
(3) and redesignated former pars. (2) and (3) as (4) and
(5), respectively.
2019—Par. (1)(B). Pub. L. 116–23, § 4(b)(1)(A), sub-
stituted ‘‘section 1821 of this title’’ for ‘‘subchapter III
of this chapter’’ in introductory provisions.
Par. (1)(B)(i). Pub. L. 116–23, § 4(b)(1)(B), substituted
‘‘that section’’ for ‘‘section 1821 of this title’’.
Par. (1)(C). Pub. L. 116–23, § 4(b)(2), added subpar. (C).
2003—Pub. L. 108–183, § 102(a)(1), renumbered section
1821 of this title as this section.
Par. (1). Pub. L. 108–183, § 102(b), added par. (1) and
struck out former par. (1) which read as follows: ‘‘The
term ‘child’ means an individual, regardless of age or
marital status, who—
‘‘(A) is the natural child of a Vietnam veteran; and
‘‘(B) was conceived after the date on which that
veteran first entered the Republic of Vietnam during
the Vietnam era.’’
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2019 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 116–23 effective Jan. 1, 2020,
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