38 C.F.R. § 3.58

Child adopted out of family

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(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.

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

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

[80 FR 48451, Aug. 13, 2015]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2010–2010 · leading case: Orange Cnty. Soc. Servs. Agency v. Albert Z., 190 Cal. App. 4th 1177 (Cal. Ct. App. 2010).
Orange Cnty. Soc. Servs. Agency v. Albert Z., 190 Cal. App. 4th 1177 (Cal. Ct. App. 2010). “, 38 C.F.R. § 3.58 (2010) [“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.”
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