38 C.F.R. § 3.58

Current through November 30, 2024
Section 3.58 - Child adopted out of family
(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, a child of a veteran adopted out of the family of the veteran either prior or subsequent to the veteran's death is nevertheless a child within the meaning of that term as defined by § 3.57 and is eligible for benefits payable under all laws administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
(b) A child of a veteran adopted out of the family of the veteran is not a child within the meaning of § 3.57 for purposes of any benefits provided under 38 U.S.C. 1115 , Additional compensation for dependents.

38 C.F.R. §3.58

80 FR 48451 , Aug. 13, 2015

Authority: 38 U.S.C. 101(4)(A) , 1115 .

Child. See § 3.57 . Veteran's benefits not apportionable. See § 3.458 .