VA · va-other · Published 2006-05-19 · Effective 2006-05-19 · 71 FR 29082
Document
Document number
06-4672
Federal Register citation
71 FR 29082
CFR reference
38 CFR 3
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
va-other
Agency
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Publication date
2006-05-19
Effective date
2006-05-19
Abstract
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing this final rule to amend its adjudication regulations regarding benefits for surviving spouses to reflect statutory changes that affect the eligibility of those surviving spouses who remarry after ages 55 and 57. These amendments are necessary to conform the regulations to statutory provisions.