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The Secretary may require the opinion of the Attorney General on any question of law arising in the administration of the Department.
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**(a)** No pension under public or private laws administered by the Secretary shall be paid to or for an individual who has been imprisoned in a Federal, State, local, or other penal institution or correctional facility as a result of conviction of a felony or misdemeanor for any part of the period beginning sixty-one days after such individual’s imprisonment begins and ending when such individual’s imprisonment ends. **(b)** Where any veteran is disqualified for pension for any period solely by reason of subsection (a) of this section, the Secretary may apportion and pay to such veteran’s spouse or children the pension which such veteran would receive for that period but for this section. **(c)** Where any surviving spouse or child of a veteran is disqualified for pension for any period solely by reason of subsection (a) of this section, the Secretary may (1) if the surviving spouse is so disqualified, pay to the child, or children, the pension which would be payable if there were no such surviving spouse or (2) if a child is so disqualified, pay to the surviving spouse or other children, as applicable, the pension which would be payable if there were no such child.
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Page 80 TITLE 38—VETERANS’ BENEFITS § 505 § 505. Opinions of Attorney General The Secretary may require the opinion of the Attorney General on any question of law arising in the administration of the Department. (Added Pub. L. 102–83, § 2(a), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 387.) Editorial Notes PRIOR PROVISIONS Prior sections 505 to 508 were renumbered sections 1505 to 1508 of this title, respectively. Provisions similar to those in this section were con- tained in section 211(b) of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 102–83, § 2(a). § 510. Authority to reorganize offices (a) Except to the extent inconsistent with law, the Secretary may— (1) consolidate, eliminate, abolish, or redis- tribute the functions of the Administrations, offices, facilities, or activities in the Depart- ment; (2) create new Administrations, offices, fa- cilities, or activities in the Department; and (3) fix the functions of any such Administra- tion, office, facility, or activity and the duties and powers of their respective executive heads. (b) The Secretary may not in any fiscal year implement an administrative reorganization de- scribed in subsection (c) unless the Secretary first submits to the appropriate committees of the Congress a report containing a detailed plan and justification for the administrative reorga- nization. No action to carry out such reorga- nization may be taken after the submission of such report until the end of a 45-day period fol- lowing the date of the submission of the report, not less than 30 days of which shall be days dur- ing which Congress shall have been in contin- uous session. For purposes of the preceding sen- tence, continuity of a session of Congress is bro- ken only by adjournment sine die, and there shall be excluded from the computa
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