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PUBLIC LAW 85-857-SEPT. 2, 1968

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(b) Each person whose name is entered on the Army, Navy, and Air Force Medal of Honor roll shall be furnished a certificate of service and of the act of heroism, gallantry, bravery, or intrepidity for which the medal of honor was awarded, of enrollment on such roll, and of his right to special pension. (c) The Secretary concerned shall deliver to the Administrator a certified copy of each certificate which he issues under this subchapter. Such copy shall authorize the Administrator to pay to the person named in the certificate the special pension provided for in this subchapter. § 562. Special provisions relating to pension (a) The Administrator shall pay monthly to each person whose name has been entered on the Army, Navy, and Air Force Medal of Honor roll a special pension at the rate of $10, beginning as of the date of application therefor under section 560 of this title. (b) The receipt of special pension shall not deprive any person of any other pension or other benefit, right, or privilege to which he is or may hereafter be entitled under any existing or subsequent law. Special pension shall be paid in addition to all other payments under laws of the United States. (c) Special pension shall not be subject to any attachment, execution, levy, tax lien, or detention under any process whatever. (d) If any person has been awarded more than one medal of honor, he shall not receive more than one special pension. CHAPTER 17—HOSPITAL, DOMICILIARY, A N D MEDICAL CARE SUBCHAPTER I—GENERAL

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601. Definitions. 602. Presumption relating to psychosis. SUHCIIAl'TEK II

610. 611. 612. 613. 614. 615. 616.

HOSPITAL OB DOMICILIARY CARE AND MEDICAL TREATSrENT

Eligibility for hospital and domiciliary care. Hospitalization (luring examinations and in emergencies. Eligibility for medical treatment. Fitting and training in use of prosthetic appliances. Seeing-eye dogs. Tobacco for hospitalized veterans. Hospital care by other agencies of the United States.

SUBCHAPTER III — M I S C E L L A N E O U S PROVISIONS RELATING TO HOSPITAL CARE AND MEDICAL TREATMENT OF VETERANS

621. 622. 623. 624. 625. 626. 627.

Power to make rules and regulations. Statement under oath. Furnishing of clothing. Hospital care and medical services abroad. Arrests for crimes in hospital and domiciliary reservations. Reimbursement for loss of personal effects by fire. Persons eligible under prior law.

SUBCHAPTER IV — H O S P I T A L AND MEDICAL CARE FOR COMMONWEALTH OF THE P H I L I P P I N E S ARMY VETERANS

631. Grants to the Republic of the Philippines. 632. Modification of agreement with the Republic of the Philippines effectuating the Act of July 1, 1948. 633. Supervision of program by the President. 634. Definitions. SUBCHAPTER V — P A Y M E N T S TO STATE HOMES

641. Criteria for payment. 642. Inspections of such homes; restrictions on beneficiaries. 643. Applications.

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