Monetary Allowances for Certain Children of Vietnam Veterans; Identification of Covered Birth Defects

This document amends the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) adjudication regulations to provide for payment of a monetary allowance for an individual with disability from one or more covered birth defects who is a child of a woman Vietnam veteran and to provide for the identification of covered birth defects, to implement recent legislation. In addition, this document amends the VA adjudication regulations affecting benefits for Vietnam veterans' children with spina bifida to reflect that legislation, to make conforming changes, and to remove unnecessary or obsolete provisions.