INDIAN AFFAIRS: LAWS AND TREATIES

Vol. VI, Laws     (Compiled from February 10, 1939 to January 13, 1971)

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PUBLIC LAWS OF THE EIGHTY-SIXTH CONGRESS, SECOND SESSION, 1960
Public Law 86-386  | Public Law 86-392 | Public Law 86-401 | Public Law 86-403 | Public Law 86-421 | Public Law 86-424 | Public Law 86-433 | Public Law 86-445 | Public Law 86-447 | Public Law 86-450 | Public Law 86-455 | Public Law 86-505 | Public Law 86-506 | Public Law 86-509 | Public Law 86-533 | Public Law 86-539 | Public Law 86-540 | Public Law 86-543 | Public Law 86-544 | Public Law 86-548 | Public Law 86-549 | Public Law 86-581 | Public Law 86-634 | Public Law 86-636 | Public Law 86-651 | Public Law 86-657 | Public Law 86-670 | Public Law 86-682 | Public Law 86-690 | Public Law 86-703 | Public Law 86-722 | Public Law 86-733 | Public Law 86-761 | Public Law 86-784 | Public Law 86-791

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Public Law 86-670
July 14, 1960 | [H. R. 9786] 74 Stat. 545

AN ACT
To amend sections 511 and 512 of title 38, United States Code, to permit Indian war and Spanish-American War veterans to elect to receive pension at the rates applicable to veterans of World War I.
Section 2 | 3

Margin Notes
Public Law 86-670 Veterans' pensions. Indian and Spanish-American Wars. 72 Stat.1135.
Sec. 3 Effective date.

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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 511 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following:

"(c) Any veteran eligible for pension under this section shall, if he so elects, be paid pension at the rates prescribed by section 521 of this title, and under the conditions (other than the service requirements) applicable to pension paid under that section to veterans of World War I. If pension is paid pursuant to such an election, the election shall be irrevocable."

SEC. 2.

Section 512(a) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following:

"(3) Any veteran eligible for pension under this subsection shall, if he so elects, be paid pension at the rate prescribed by section 521 of this title, and under the conditions (other than the service requirements) applicable to pension paid under that section to veterans of World War I. If pension is paid pursuant to such an election, the election shall be irrevocable."

SEC. 3.

This Act shall take effect on the first day of the second calendar month which begins after the date of enactment of this Act.

Approved, July 14, 1960.


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