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38 U.S.C. § 1803 — Spina bifida conditions covered
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This subchapter applies with respect to all forms and manifestations of spina bifida except spina bifida occulta.
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This subchapter applies with respect to all forms and manifestations of spina bifida except spina bifida occulta.
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**(a)**
(1) The veterans described in paragraph (2) of this subsection are eligible for the housing loan benefits of this chapter. In the case of any veteran who served on active duty during two or more of the periods specified in paragraph (2) for which eligibility for the housing loan benefits under this chapter may be granted, entitlement derived from service during the most recent such period (A) shall cancel any unused entitlement derived from service during any earlier such period, and (B) shall be reduced by the amount by which entitlement from service during any earlier such period has been used to obtain a direct, guaranteed, or insured housing loan—
(i) on real property which the veteran owns at the time of application; or
(ii) as to which the Secretary has incurred actual liability or loss, unless in the event of loss or the incurrence and payment of such liability by the Secretary the resulting indebtedness of the veteran to the United States has been paid in full.
(2) The veterans referred to in the first sentence of paragraph (1) of this subsection are the following:
(A) Each veteran who served on active duty at any time during World War II, the Korean conflict, or the Vietnam era and whose total service was for 90 days or more.
(B) Each veteran who after September 15, 1940, was discharged or released from a period of active duty for a service-connected disability.
(C) Each veteran, other than a veteran described in clause (A) or (B) of this paragraph, who—
(i) served after July 25, 1947, for a period of more than 180 days and was discharged or released therefrom under conditions other than dishonorable; or
(ii) has served more than 180 days in active duty status and continues on active duty without a break therein.
(D) Each v
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### Statutory Notes
Section, added Pub. L. 104–204, title IV, § 421(b)(1), Sept. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 2926; amended Pub. L. 105–114, title IV, § 404(b)(1), Nov. 21, 1997, 111 Stat. 2294, related to applicability of certain administrative provisions.
Prior section 1806 was renumbered [section 3706 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section3706&num=0&edition=prelim).
Prior section 1807, added Pub. L. 94–324, § 2(a), June 30, 1976, 90 Stat. 720; amended Pub. L. 97–72, title III, § 303(d), Nov. 3, 1981, 95 Stat. 1060, related to service after July 25, 1947, and prior to June 27, 1950, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 100–322, title IV, § 415(a)(4), May 20, 1988, 102 Stat. 550.
Prior section 1810 was renumbered [section 3710 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section3710&num=0&edition=prelim).
#### Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective on the first day of the first month beginning more than one year after Nov. 1, 2000, see section 401(g) of Pub. L. 106–419, set out as an Effective Date note under [section 1811 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section1811&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(a)**
(1)
(A) Any loan to a veteran eligible for benefits under this chapter, if made for any of the purposes specified in [section 3710 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section3710&num=0&edition=prelim) and in compliance with the provisions of this chapter, is automatically guaranteed by the United States in an amount not to exceed the lesser of—
(i)
(I) in the case of any loan of not more than $45,000, 50 percent of the loan;
(II) in the case of any loan of more than $45,000, but not more than $56,250, $22,500;
(III) except as provided in subclause (IV) of this clause, in the case of any loan of more than $56,250, the lesser of $36,000 or 40 percent of the loan; or
(IV) in the case of any loan of more than $144,000 for a purpose specified in clause (1), (2), (3), (5), (6), or (8) of [section 3710(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section3710/a&num=0&edition=prelim), 25 percent of the loan; or
(ii) the maximum amount of guaranty entitlement available to the veteran as specified in subparagraph (B) or (C).
(B) With respect to loans described in subclauses (I), (II), or (III) of subparagraph (A)(i), the maximum amount of guaranty entitlement available to a veteran for purposes specified in [section 3710 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section3710&num=0&edition=prelim) shall be $36,000, reduced by the amount of entitlement previously used by the veteran under this chapter and not restored as a result of the exclusion in [section 3702(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section3702/b&num=0&edition=prelim).
(C)
(i) W
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TITLE 38—VETERANS’ BENEFITS
[§ 1801
1997—Pub. L. 105–114, title IV, § 404(b)(2), Nov. 21, 1997,
111 Stat. 2295, substituted ‘‘Applicability of certain ad-
ministrative provisions’’ for ‘‘Effective date of awards’’
in item 1806.
[§ 1801. Repealed. Pub. L. 106–419, title IV,
§ 401(c)(1), Nov. 1, 2000, 114 Stat. 1860]
Section, added Pub. L. 104–204, title IV, § 421(b)(1),
Sept. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 2923; amended Pub. L. 105–114,
title IV, § 404(a), Nov. 21, 1997, 111 Stat. 2294, defined
‘‘child’’ and ‘‘Vietnam veteran’’.
A prior section 1801 was renumbered section 3701 of
this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF REPEAL
Repeal effective on the first day of the first month
beginning more than one year after Nov. 1, 2000, see
section 401(g) of Pub. L. 106–419, set out as an Effective
Date note under section 1811 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE
Chapter effective Oct. 1, 1997, notwithstanding sec-
tion 421(d) of Pub. L. 104–204, set out below, unless legis-
lation other than Pub. L. 104–204 is enacted providing
for an earlier effective date, see section 422(c) of Pub.
L. 104–204, set out as an Effective Date of 1996 Amend-
ment note under section 1151 of this title.
Pub. L. 104–204, title IV, § 421(d), Sept. 26, 1996, 110
Stat. 2926, provided that: ‘‘This section [enacting this
chapter and amending section 5312 of this title] and the
amendments made by this section shall take effect on
January 1, 1997.’’
CONGRESSIONAL PURPOSE
Pub. L. 104–204, title IV, § 421(a), Sept. 26, 1996, 110
Stat. 2923, provided that: ‘‘The purpose of this section
[enacting this chapter and amending section 5312 of
this title] is to provide for the special needs of certain
children of Vietnam veterans who were born with the
birth defect sp
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