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Executive Order No. 6990, March 19, 1935
Veterans Regulation No. 2 (d)
Effective dates of awards of disability and death pensions; Provisions for filing claims; Review of presumptive claims by special review boards
By Virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me under
section 9 of title I of the act of March 20, 1933, 48 Stat. 10, as amended by section 32 of the act of March 28, 1934, 48 Stat. 526 (38 U.S.C. 709), the following regulation amended Veterans Regula- tion No. 2 (a), as amended, is hereby prescribed:
1. Paragraph I of part I of Veterans Regulation No. 2 (a) is
hereby amended to read as follows:
I. The effective date of an award of pension shall be as follows: (a) The effective date of an award of pension shall be fixed in accord-
ance with the facts found except that:
(1) No award of disability or death pension shall be effective prior to
the date of the veteran's separation from service, date of the veteran's death, date of the happening of the contingency upon which disability or death pen- sion is allowed, or the date of receipt of application therefor, whichever is the later date.
(2) In the event the claimant's application is not complete at the time
of original submission, the Veterans' Administration will notify the claim- ant of the evidence necessary to complete the application and if such evi- dence is not received within one year from the date of request therefor, pen- sion may not be paid by virtue of that application.
(3) Where a claim has been finally disallowed a subsequence claim on the
same factual basis, if supported by new and material evidence, shall have the attributes of a new claim, notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph II, part II if Veterans Regulation No. 2-series.
2. Paragraph IV, subparagraph (b) of part I of Veterans' Regu-
lation No. 2 (a) is hereby amended to read as follows:
(b) Pension to a dependent mother or father shall continue during depend-
ency until death or remarriage of the mother or father, whether the de- pendency arises prior or subsequent to the death of the veteran, provided, however, that when pension or compensation is properly discontinued by reason of remarriage it shall not thereafter be recommended.
3. This regulation shall be effective as of the date of its promul-
gation.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
The White House,
March 19, 1935
[No. 6990]
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