---
kind: "section"
citation: "38 C.F.R. § 10.35"
title: "38"
number: "10.35"
heading: "Claim of mother entitled by reason of unmarried status."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/38/10.35"
---

# §10.35. Claim of mother entitled by reason of unmarried status.


Claim of a mother for the benefits to which she may be entitled by reason of her unmarried status as outlined in [section 202(c)](/cfr/38/202.md?p=c) or [section 312(c)](/cfr/38/312.md?p=c)3 of the Act, as amended, shall be supported by a statement of fact, under oath, of such status, together with one of the following:

- (a) **Certified copy of public record of death of the husband.**
- (b) **Certified copy of court record of divorce decree.**

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 72 Stat. 1114; 38 U.S.C. 501. Rights and benefits are continued in effect by sec. 12(b), 72 Stat. 1264, 38 U.S.C. note prec. Part 1.

### Source

Source: 13 FR 7122, Nov. 27, 1948, unless otherwise noted.