38 CFR § 6.12 - Special dividends.

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title: "38 CFR § 6.12 - Special dividends."
title_number: 38
title_name: "Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief"
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section_name: "Special dividends."
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS"
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part_name: "UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE"
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# 6.12 Special dividends.

Any special U.S. Government Life Insurance dividend that may be declared shall be paid in cash. Such special dividends shall not be accepted to accumulate on deposit or as a dividend credit.

(Authority: 38 U.S.C. 1944)

[36 FR 368, Jan. 12, 1971, as amended at 48 FR 1963, Jan. 17, 1983. Redesignated at 61 FR 29025, June 7, 1996]