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38 U.S.C. § 1821 — Regulations
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The Secretary shall prescribe regulations for purposes of the administration of this subchapter.
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**(a)** Except as provided in subsection (h), notwithstanding the provisions of any other law, with respect to matters arising by reason of this chapter, the Secretary may—
(1) sue and be sued in the Secretary’s official capacity in any court of competent jurisdiction, State or Federal, but nothing in this clause shall be construed as authorizing garnishment or attachment against the Secretary, the Department of Veterans Affairs, or any of its employees;
(2) subject to specific limitations in this chapter, consent to the modification, with respect to rate of interest, time of payment of principal or interest or any portion thereof, security or other provisions of any note, contract, mortgage or other instrument securing a loan which has been guaranteed, insured, made or acquired under this chapter;
(3) pay, or compromise, any claim on, or arising because of, any such guaranty or insurance;
(4) pay, compromise, waive or release any right, title, claim, lien or demand, however acquired, including any equity or any right of redemption;
(5) purchase at any sale, public or private, upon such terms and for such prices as the Secretary determines to be reasonable, and take title to, property, real, personal or mixed; and similarly sell, at public or private sale, exchange, assign, convey, or otherwise dispose of any such property; and
(6) complete, administer, operate, obtain and pay for insurance on, and maintain, renovate, repair, modernize, lease, or otherwise deal with any property acquired or held pursuant to this chapter. The acquisition of any such property shall not deprive any State or political subdivision thereof of its civil or criminal jurisdiction of, on, or over such property (including power to tax) or impair the rights under the State or local law of any
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**(a)**
(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, any loan to a veteran eligible for the housing loan benefits of this chapter, if made pursuant to the provisions of this section, may be guaranteed if such loan is for one of the following purposes:
(A) To purchase a lot on which to place a manufactured home already owned by the veteran.
(B) To purchase a single-wide manufactured home.
(C) To purchase a single-wide manufactured home and a lot on which to place such home.
(D) To purchase a double-wide manufactured home.
(E) To purchase a double-wide manufactured home and a lot on which to place such home.
(F) To refinance in accordance with paragraph (4) of this subsection an existing loan guaranteed, insured, or made under this section.
(G) To refinance in accordance with paragraph (5) of this subsection an existing loan that was made for the purchase of, and that is secured by, a manufactured home and to purchase a lot on which such manufactured home is or will be placed.
(2) A loan for any of the purposes described in paragraph (1) of this subsection (other than the refinancing under clause (F) of such paragraph of an existing loan) may include an amount determined by the Secretary to be appropriate to cover the cost of necessary preparation of a lot already owned or to be acquired by the veteran, including the costs of installing utility connections and sanitary facilities, of paving, and of constructing a suitable pad for the manufactured home.
(3) Any loan made for the purposes described in clause (C), (E), or (G) of paragraph (1) of this subsection shall be considered as part of one loan. The transaction may be evidenced by a single loan instrument or by separate loan instruments for (A) that portion of the loan which finances
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In this chapter:
(1) The term “child” means the following:
(A) For purposes of subchapters I and II of this chapter, an individual, regardless of age or marital status, who—
(i) is the natural child of a Vietnam veteran; and
(ii) was conceived after the date on which that veteran first entered the Republic of Vietnam during the Vietnam era.
(B) For purposes of [section 1821 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section1821&num=0&edition=prelim), an individual, regardless of age or marital status, who—
(i) is the natural child of a veteran of covered service in Korea (as determined for purposes of that section); and
(ii) was conceived after the date on which that veteran first entered service described in subsection (c) of that section.
(C) For purposes of [section 1822 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section1822&num=0&edition=prelim), an individual, regardless of age or marital status, who—
(i) is the natural child of a veteran of covered service in Thailand (as determined for purposes of that section); and
(ii) was conceived after the date on which that veteran first entered service described in subsection (c) of that section.
(2) The term “covered child” means a child who is eligible for health care and benefits under this chapter.
(3) The term “covered veteran” means an individual whose children are eligible for health care and benefits under this chapter.
(4) The term “Vietnam veteran” means an individual who performed active military, naval, or air service in the Republic of Vietnam during the Vietnam era, without regard to the characterization of that individual’s service.
(5) The term “Vietnam era” with respect to—
(A) s
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Any evidence of guaranty or insurance issued by the Secretary shall be conclusive evidence of the eligibility of the loan for guaranty or insurance under the provisions of this chapter and of the amount of such guaranty or insurance. Nothing in this section shall preclude the Secretary from establishing, as against the original lender, defenses based on fraud or material misrepresentation. The Secretary shall not, by reason of anything contained in this section, be barred from establishing, by regulations in force at the date of such issuance or disbursement, whichever is the earlier, partial defenses to the amount payable on the guaranty or insurance.
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TITLE 38—VETERANS’ BENEFITS
§ 1816
mediate level of disability prescribed for
purposes of that section.
(4) In the case of a child suffering from the
highest level of disability prescribed in the
schedule for rating disabilities under sub-
section (b), the greater of—
(A) $1,272; or
(B) the monthly amount payable under
section 1805(b)(3) of this title for the highest
level of disability prescribed for purposes of
that section.
(d) INDEXING TO SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFIT IN-
CREASES.—Amounts under paragraphs (1), (2)(A),
(3)(A), and (4)(A) of subsection (c) shall be sub-
ject to adjustment from time to time under sec-
tion 5312 of this title.
(Added Pub. L. 106–419, title IV, § 401(a), Nov. 1,
2000, 114 Stat. 1858.)
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PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 1815 was renumbered section 3703(a)(2)
of this title.
§ 1816. Regulations
The Secretary shall prescribe regulations for
purposes of the administration of this sub-
chapter.
(Added Pub. L. 106–419, title IV, § 401(a), Nov. 1,
2000, 114 Stat. 1859.)
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 1816 was renumbered sections 3732 and
3733 of this title.
Prior sections 1817 and 1817A were renumbered sec-
tions 3713 and 3714 of this title, respectively.
A prior section 1818, added Pub. L. 89–358, § 5(a), Mar.
3, 1966, 80 Stat. 25; amended Pub. L. 91–506, § 2(e), Oct. 23,
1970, 84 Stat. 1108; Pub. L. 93–569, § 8(6), (7), Dec. 31, 1974,
88 Stat. 1866, 1867; Pub. L. 94–324, § 4, June 30, 1976, 90
Stat. 720; Pub. L. 95–476, title I, § 106(a), Oct. 18, 1978, 92
Stat. 1499; Pub. L. 97–72, title III, § 303(g), Nov. 3, 1981,
95 Stat. 1060; Pub. L. 97–295, § 4(66), Oct. 12, 1982, 96 Stat.
1310, related to service after Jan. 31, 1955, and prior to
Aug. 5, 1964, or after May 7, 1975, prior
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