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38 U.S.C. § 1783 — Bereavement counseling

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38 U.S.C. § 1783 — Bereavement counseling

**(a) Deaths of Veterans.—** In the case of an individual who was a recipient of services under [section 1782 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section1782&num=0&edition=prelim) at the time of the death of the veteran, the Secretary may provide bereavement counseling to that individual in the case of a death— (1) that was unexpected; or (2) that occurred while the veteran was participating in a hospice program (or a similar program) conducted by the Secretary. **(b) Deaths In Active Service.—** (1) The Secretary may provide bereavement counseling to an individual who is a member of the immediate family of a member of the Armed Forces who dies in the active military, naval, air, or space service in the line of duty and under circumstances not due to the person’s own misconduct. (2) For purposes of this subsection, the members of the immediate family of a member of the Armed Forces described in paragraph (1) include the parents of such member. **(c) Provision of Counseling Through Vet Centers.—** Bereavement counseling may be provided under this section through the facilities and personnel of centers for the provision of readjustment counseling and related mental health services under [section 1712A of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section1712a&num=0&edition=prelim). **(d) Bereavement Counseling Defined.—** For purposes of this section, the term “bereavement counseling” means such counseling services, for a limited period, as the Secretary determines to be reasonable and necessary to assist an individual with the emotional and psychological stress accompanying the death of another individual.

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38 U.S.C. § 3683 — Conflicting interests

**(a) Department Officers and Employees.—** (1) An officer or employee of the Department shall receive corrective action or disciplinary action if such officer or employee— (A) has, while serving as such an officer or employee, owned any interest in, or received any wage, salary, dividend, profit, or gift from, any educational institution operated for profit; or (B) has, while serving as a covered officer or employee of the Department, received any service from any educational institution operated for profit. (2) In this subsection, the term “covered officer or employee of the Department” means an officer or employee of the Department who— (A) works on the administration of benefits under chapter 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, or 36 of this title; or (B) has a potential conflict of interest involving an educational institution operated for profit, as determined by the Secretary. **(b) State Approving Agency Employees.—** If the Secretary finds that any person who is an officer or employee of a State approving agency has, while such person was such an officer or employee, owned any interest in, or received any wage, salary, dividend, profit, or gift from, an educational institution operated for profit, the Secretary shall discontinue making payments under [section 3674 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section3674&num=0&edition=prelim) to such State approving agency unless such agency shall, without delay, take such steps as may be necessary to provide corrective action or disciplinary action with respect to such person and such payments shall not be resumed until the completion of such corrective action or disciplinary action. **(c) Disapproval of Courses.—** A State approving agency shall not approve any course

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38 U.S.C. § 1782 — Counseling, training, and mental health services for immediate family members and caregivers

**(a) Counseling for Family Members of Veterans Receiving Service-Connected Treatment.—** In the case of a veteran who is receiving treatment for a service-connected disability pursuant to paragraph (1) or (2) of [section 1710(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section1710/a&num=0&edition=prelim), the Secretary shall provide to individuals described in subsection (c) such consultation, professional counseling, marriage and family counseling, training, and mental health services as are necessary in connection with that treatment. **(b) Counseling for Family Members of Veterans Receiving Non-Service-Connected Treatment.—** In the case of a veteran who is eligible to receive treatment for a non-service-connected disability under the conditions described in paragraph (1), (2), or (3) of [section 1710(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section1710/a&num=0&edition=prelim), the Secretary may, in the discretion of the Secretary, provide to individuals described in subsection (c) such consultation, professional counseling, marriage and family counseling, training, and mental health services as are necessary in connection with that treatment. **(c) Eligible Individuals.—** Individuals who may be provided services under this subsection are— (1) the members of the immediate family or the legal guardian of a veteran; (2) a family caregiver of an eligible veteran or a caregiver of a covered veteran (as those terms are defined in [section 1720G of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section1720g&num=0&edition=prelim)); or (3) the individual in whose household such veteran certifies an intention to live. **(d) Travel and Transportati

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38 U.S.C. § 1783 — Bereavement counseling

Page 482 TITLE 38—VETERANS’ BENEFITS § 1782 § 1782. Counseling, training, and mental health services for immediate family members and caregivers (a) COUNSELING FOR FAMILY MEMBERS OF VET- ERANS RECEIVING SERVICE-CONNECTED TREAT- MENT.—In the case of a veteran who is receiving treatment for a service-connected disability pur- suant to paragraph (1) or (2) of section 1710(a) of this title, the Secretary shall provide to individ- uals described in subsection (c) such consulta- tion, professional counseling, marriage and fam- ily counseling, training, and mental health serv- ices as are necessary in connection with that treatment. (b) COUNSELING FOR FAMILY MEMBERS OF VET- ERANS RECEIVING NON-SERVICE-CONNECTED TREATMENT.—In the case of a veteran who is eli- gible to receive treatment for a non-service-con- nected disability under the conditions described in paragraph (1), (2), or (3) of section 1710(a) of this title, the Secretary may, in the discretion of the Secretary, provide to individuals de- scribed in subsection (c) such consultation, pro- fessional counseling, marriage and family coun- seling, training, and mental health services as are necessary in connection with that treat- ment. (c) ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUALS.—Individuals who may be provided services under this subsection are— (1) the members of the immediate family or the legal guardian of a veteran; (2) a family caregiver of an eligible veteran or a caregiver of a covered veteran (as those terms are defined in section 1720G of this title); or (3) the individual in whose household such veteran certifies an intention to live. (d) TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION AUTHOR- IZED.—Services provided under subsections (a) and (b) may include, under the terms and condi- tions set forth in section 111 of this tit

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