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38 U.S.C. § 1988 — Savings provision
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TITLE 38—VETERANS’ BENEFITS
§ 1987
be available for disbursement for meeting all ex-
penditures and making investments authorized
to be made from such funds.
(Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1167, § 786;
renumbered § 1986, Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a), Aug. 6,
1991, 105 Stat. 406.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1991—Pub. L. 102–83 renumbered section 786 of this
title as this section.
§ 1987. Penalties
(a) Any person who shall knowingly make or
cause to be made, or conspire, combine, aid, or
assist in, agree to, arrange for, or in anywise
procure the making or presentation of a false or
fraudulent affidavit, declaration, certificate,
statement, voucher, or paper, or writing pur-
porting to be such, concerning any application
for insurance or reinstatement thereof, waiver
of premiums or claim for benefits under Na-
tional Service Life Insurance, United States
Government life insurance, or yearly renewable
term insurance for any person, shall be fined not
more than $1,000, or be imprisoned for not more
than one year, or both.
(b) Whoever in any claim for National Service
Life Insurance, United States Government life
insurance, or yearly renewable term insurance
makes any sworn statement of a material fact
knowing it to be false, shall be guilty of perjury
and shall be fined not more than $5,000, or be im-
prisoned for not more than two years, or both.
(Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1167, § 787;
Pub. L. 99–576, title VII, § 701(47), Oct. 28, 1986, 100
Stat. 3294; renumbered § 1987, Pub. L. 102–83,
§ 5(a), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 406.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1991—Pub. L. 102–83 renumbered section 787 of this
title as this section.
1986—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 99–576 substituted ‘‘any’’ for
‘‘himself or any other’’.
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Page 558
TITLE 38—VETERANS’ BENEFITS
§ 1987
be available for disbursement for meeting all ex-
penditures and making investments authorized
to be made from such funds.
(Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1167, § 786;
renumbered § 1986, Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a), Aug. 6,
1991, 105 Stat. 406.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1991—Pub. L. 102–83 renumbered section 786 of this
title as this section.
§ 1987. Penalties
(a) Any person who shall knowingly make or
cause to be made, or conspire, combine, aid, or
assist in, agree to, arrange for, or in anywise
procure the making or presentation of a false or
fraudulent affidavit, declaration, certificate,
statement, voucher, or paper, or writing pur-
porting to be such, concerning any application
for insurance or reinstatement thereof, waiver
of premiums or claim for benefits under Na-
tional Service Life Insurance, United States
Government life insurance, or yearly renewable
term insurance for any person, shall be fined not
more than $1,000, or be imprisoned for not more
than one year, or both.
(b) Whoever in any claim for National Service
Life Insurance, United States Government life
insurance, or yearly renewable term insurance
makes any sworn statement of a material fact
knowing it to be false, shall be guilty of perjury
and shall be fined not more than $5,000, or be im-
prisoned for not more than two years, or both.
(Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1167, § 787;
Pub. L. 99–576, title VII, § 701(47), Oct. 28, 1986, 100
Stat. 3294; renumbered § 1987, Pub. L. 102–83,
§ 5(a), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 406.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1991—Pub. L. 102–83 renumbered section 787 of this
title as this section.
1986—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 99–576 substituted ‘‘any’’ for
‘‘himself or any other’’.
§ 1988. Savings provision
Nothing in this title or any amendment or re-
peal made by the Act enacting this title shall af-
fect any right, remedy, liability, authorization
or requirement pertaining to Government insur-
ance, the respective insurance funds, or the in-
surance appropriations, authorized or prescribed
under the provisions of the War Risk Insurance
Act, the World War Veterans’ Act, 1924, the Na-
tional Service Life Insurance Act of 1940, or any
related Act, which was in effect on December 31,
1958.
(Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1167, § 788;
renumbered § 1988, Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a), Aug. 6,
1991, 105 Stat. 406.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
The War Risk Insurance Act, referred to in text, is
act Sept. 2, 1914, ch. 293, 38 Stat. 711. Sections 600 and
601 of the World War Veterans’ Act, 1924 (act June 7,
1924, ch. 320, 43 Stat. 607, 629) repealed the War Risk In-
surance Act subject to certain limitations provided in
section 602 thereof.
The World War Veterans’ Act, 1924, referred to in
text, is act June 7, 1924, ch. 320, 43 Stat. 607, which was
classified generally to chapter 10 (§§ 421 to 574) of
former Title 38, Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans’ Re-
lief, and which was repealed by Pub. L. 85–857, § 14(51),
Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1271. For distribution of sections
421 to 574 of former Title 38 in this title, see Table pre-
ceding section 101 of this title.
The National Service Life Insurance Act of 1940, re-
ferred to in text, is act Oct. 8, 1940, ch. 757, title VI,
part I, 54 Stat. 1008, which was classified generally to
chapter 13 (§ 801 et seq.) of former Title 38, Pensions,
Bonuses, and Veterans’ Relief, and which was repealed
and the provisions thereof reenacted as this subchapter
by Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1105.
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 2000 was renumbered section 4100 of
this title.
AMENDMENTS
1991—Pub. L. 102–83 renumbered section 788 of this
title as this section.
CHAPTER 20—BENEFITS FOR HOMELESS
VETERANS
SUBCHAPTER I—PURPOSE; DEFINITIONS;
ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
Sec.
2001.
Purpose.
2002.
Definitions.
2003.
Staffing requirements.
SUBCHAPTER II—COMPREHENSIVE SERVICE
PROGRAMS
2011.
Grants.
2012.
Per diem payments.
2013.
Program to improve retention of housing by
formerly homeless veterans and veterans at
risk of becoming homeless.
2014.
Training and technical assistance for recipi-
ents of certain financial assistance.
2015.
Training and technical assistance for entities
regarding services provided to veterans at
risk of, experiencing, or transitioning out of
homelessness.
2016.
Authorization of appropriations.
SUBCHAPTER III—TRAINING AND OUTREACH
2021.
Homeless veterans reintegration programs.
2021A.
Homeless women veterans and homeless vet-
erans with children reintegration grant pro-
gram.
2022.
Coordination of outreach services for vet-
erans at risk of homelessness.
2022A.
Legal services for homeless veterans and vet-
erans at risk for homelessness.
2023.
Referral and counseling services: veterans at
risk of homelessness who are transitioning
from certain institutions.
SUBCHAPTER IV—TREATMENT AND REHABILITA-
TION FOR SERIOUSLY MENTALLY ILL AND
HOMELESS VETERANS
2031.
General treatment.
2032.
Therapeutic housing.
2033.
Additional services at certain locations.
2034.
Coordination with other agencies and organi-
zations.
SUBCHAPTER V—HOUSING ASSISTANCE
2041.
Housing assistance for homeless veterans.
2042.
Supported housing for veterans participating
in compensated work therapies.
2043.
Domiciliary care programs.
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Nothing in this title or any amendment or repeal made by the Act enacting this title shall affect any right, remedy, liability, authorization or requirement pertaining to Government insurance, the respective insurance funds, or the insurance appropriations, authorized or prescribed under the provisions of the War Risk Insurance Act, the World War Veterans’ Act, 1924, the National Service Life Insurance Act of 1940, or any related Act, which was in effect on December 31, 1958.
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