38-U.S.C.-8503

§8503 – Notice of Provisions of This Subchapter

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• Reference: Section 8503
• Legend: §8503 – Notice of Provisions of This Subchapter
• USCode Year: 2013

Provision Content

All persons having or bringing personal property on the premises of a Department facility shall be given reasonable notice of the provisions of this subchapter. In case of a mentally incompetent person, notice hereof shall be given the guardian or other person having custody or control of such person or, if none, to such persons nearest relative if known. The admission to or continued maintenance in such facility after reasonable notice of the provisions of this subchapter shall constitute consent to the provisions hereof. The death of any person on any such facility or the leaving of property thereon shall be prima facie evidence of a valid agreement for the disposition of such property in accordance with the provisions of this subchapter.

(Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1258, §5203; Pub. L. 99–576, title VII, §701(95), Oct. 28, 1986, 100 Stat. 3300; renumbered §8503, Pub. L. 102–40, title IV, §402(b)(1), May 7, 1991, 105 Stat. 238; Pub. L. 102–83, §4(a)(3), (4), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 404.)

Amendments

1991—Pub. L. 102–40 renumbered section 5203 of this title as this section.

Pub. L. 102–83 substituted Department for Veterans’ Administration.

1986—Pub. L. 99–576 substituted such persons for his in second sentence.

U.S. Encyclopedia of Law Coverage

Chapter 85 – Disposition of Deceased Veterans' Personal Property in the Legal Encyclopedia: Veterans

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