38-U.S.C.-1958

§1958 – Statutory total Permanent Disability

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Title 38 > Part II > Chapter 19 > Subchapter II > Section 1958

Details

• Reference: Section 1958
• Legend: §1958 – Statutory total Permanent Disability
• USCode Year: 2013

Provision Content

Without prejudice to any other cause of disability, the permanent loss of the use of both feet, of both hands, or of both eyes, or of one foot and one hand, or of one foot and one eye, or of one hand and one eye, or the loss of hearing of both ears, or the organic loss of speech, shall be deemed total permanent disability for insurance purposes. This section shall be deemed to be in effect on and after April 6, 1917, and shall apply only to automatic insurance, yearly renewable term insurance, and United States Government life insurance issued prior to December 15, 1936.

(Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1163, §758; renumbered §1958, Pub. L. 102–83, §5(a), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 406.)

Amendments

1991—Pub. L. 102–83 renumbered section 758 of this title as this section.

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