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 96 STAT. 1442

PUBLIC LAW 97-306—OCT. 14, 1982 REPORTS ON VETERANS EMPLOYMENT EMPHASIS UNDER FEDERAL CONTRACTS

38 USC 2012.

Regulations. 38 USC 2012 note.

SEC. 310. (a) Section 2012 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: "(d)(1) Each contractor to whom subsection (a) of this section applies shall, in accordance with regulations which the Secretary shall prescribe, report at least annually to the Secretary on— "(A) the number of employees in the work force of such contractor, by job category and hiring location, who are veterans of the Vietnam era or special disabled veterans; and "(B) the total number of new employees hired by the contractor during the period covered by the report and the number of such employees who are veterans of the Vietnam era or special disabled veterans. "(2) The Secretary shall ensure that the administration of the reporting requirement under paragraph (1) of this subsection is coordinated with respect to any requirement for the contractor to make any other report to the Secretary.". Ob) Within 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Labor shall prescribe regulations under subsection (d) of section 2012 of title 38, United States Code, as added by the amendment made by subsection (a). R E P E A L O F EXEMPLARY REHABIUTATION CERTIFICATES PROGRAM

SEC. 311. Section 6 of Public Law 90-83, approved September 11, 1967 (29 U.S.C. 601-607), is repealed. TITLE IV—MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS REMOVAL OF TIME RESTRICTION FOR FIUNG AN INSURANCE CLAIM; PROHIBITION OF INSURANCE PROCEEDS ESCHEATING TO A STATE 38 USC 770.

Effective date. 38 USC 770 note.

SEC. 401. (a) Section 770 is amended— (1) by striking out the second sentence of subsection (c); and (2) by adding at the end the following new subsection: "(h) Insurance payable under this subchapter may not be paid in any amount to the extent that such amount would escheat to a State. Payment of insurance under this subchapter may not be made to the estate of the insured or the estate of any beneficiary of the insured unless it is affirmatively shown that any amount to be paid will not escheat to a State. Any amount to be paid under this subchapter shall be reduced to the extent necessary to comply with this subsection.". Ob) The amendments made by subsection (a) shall take effect on October 1, 1982. BURIAL FLAGS

38 USC 901.

SEC. 402. (a) Section 901 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: "(e) The Administrator shall furnish a flag to drape the casket of each deceased person who is buried in a national cemetery by virtue of eligibility for burial in such cemetery under section 1002(6) of this title. After the burial, the flag shall be given to the next of kin or to such other person as the Administrator considers appropriate.".

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