38 USC § 1816 - Regulations

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identifier: "/us/usc/t38/s1816"
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legal_status: "official_legal_evidence"
title: "38 USC § 1816 - Regulations"
title_number: 38
title_name: "VETERANS’ BENEFITS"
section_number: "1816"
section_name: "Regulations"
chapter_number: 18
chapter_name: "BENEFITS FOR CHILDREN OF VIETNAM VETERANS AND CERTAIN OTHER VETERANS"
subchapter_number: "II"
subchapter_name: "CHILDREN OF WOMEN VIETNAM VETERANS BORN WITH CERTAIN BIRTH DEFECTS"
part_number: "II"
part_name: "GENERAL BENEFITS"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-21"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Added Pub. L. 106–419, title IV, § 401(a), Nov. 1, 2000, 114 Stat. 1859.)"
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# § 1816. Regulations

The Secretary shall prescribe regulations for purposes of the administration of this subchapter.

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**Source Credit**: (Added Pub. L. 106–419, title IV, § 401(a), Nov. 1, 2000, 114 Stat. 1859.)

## Editorial Notes

### Prior Provisions

A prior section 1816 was renumbered sections 3732 and 3733 of this title.

Prior sections 1817 and 1817A were renumbered sections 3713 and 3714 of this title, respectively.

A prior section 1818, added , , ; amended , , ; , (7), , , 1867; , , ; , , ; , , ; , , , related to service after , and prior to , or after , prior to repeal by , , .

A prior section 1819 was renumbered .

A prior section 1820 was renumbered .