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38 U.S.C. § 5905 — Penalty for certain acts
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Whoever wrongfully withholds from any claimant or beneficiary any part of a benefit or claim allowed and due to the claimant or beneficiary, shall be fined as provided in title 18, or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.
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Whoever wrongfully withholds from any claimant or beneficiary any part of a benefit or claim allowed and due to the claimant or beneficiary, shall be fined as provided in title 18, or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.
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There is hereby established, under Article I of the Constitution of the United States, a court of record to be known as the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims.
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TITLE 38—VETERANS’ BENEFITS
§ 5905
out as a note under section 101 of this title, and brack-
eted note thereunder.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2006 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 109–461, title I, § 101(h), Dec. 22, 2006, 120 Stat.
3408, provided that: ‘‘The amendments made by sub-
sections (c)(1) and (d) [amending this section] shall
take effect on the date that is 180 days after the date
of the enactment of this Act [Dec. 22, 2006] and shall
apply with respect to services of agents and attorneys
that are provided with respect to cases in which notices
of disagreement are filed on or after that date.’’
Pub. L. 109–461, title I, § 101(i), Dec. 22, 2006, 120 Stat.
3408, provided that: ‘‘No assessments on fees may be
collected under paragraph (6) of section 5904(a) of title
38, United States Code (as added by subsection (a)(1)(D)
of this section), until the date on which the Secretary
of Veterans Affairs prescribes the regulations [regula-
tions prescribed effective June 23, 2008, see 73 F.R.
29851] required by the amendments made by this sec-
tion [amending this section and sections 5902, 5903, and
5905 of this title].’’
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1998 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 105–368 effective on first day
of first month beginning more than 90 days after Nov.
11, 1998, see section 513 of Pub. L. 105–368, set out as a
note under section 7251 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1994 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 103–446, title V, § 504(b), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat.
4664, provided that: ‘‘The amendment made by sub-
section (a) [amending this section] shall apply with re-
spect to fee agreements entered into on or after the
date of the enactment of this Act [Nov. 2, 1994].’’
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1992 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 102–405, title III, § 303(b), Oct. 9, 1992, 106 Stat.
1985, provide
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