# Herbicide Exposure and Veterans With Covered Service in Korea
> **US Department of Veterans Affairs** · Final rule. · Published 2011-01-25 · Effective 2011-02-24 · 76 FR 4245
## Document
- **Document number:** 2011-1342
- **Category:** va-other
- **Agency:** US Department of Veterans Affairs
- **Federal Register citation:** 76 FR 4245
- **CFR reference:** 38 CFR 3
- **Publication date:** 2011-01-25
- **Effective date:** 2011-02-24
## Abstract

This document adopts as a final rule the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) proposal to amend VA adjudication, medical, and vocational rehabilitation and employment regulations to incorporate relevant provisions of the Veterans Benefits Act of 2003. Specifically, this document amends VA regulations regarding herbicide exposure of certain veterans who served in or near the Korean demilitarized zone and regulations regarding spina bifida in their children. It also amends VA's medical regulations by correcting the Health Administration Center's hand-delivery address.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2011/01/25/2011-1342/herbicide-exposure-and-veterans-with-covered-service-in-korea)
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