§3330. Payment of Department of Veterans Affairs checks for the benefit of individuals in foreign countries — Inbound Citations

Citations to 31 U.S.C. § 3330 as a whole

• 31 U.S.C. § 3328(a)(1)

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  (1) Except as provided in sections 3329 and 3330 of this title—

  (A) the Secretary shall not be required to pay a Treasury check issued on or after the effective date of this section unless it is negotiated to a financial institution within 12 months after the date on which the check was issued; and

  (B) the Secretary shall not be required to pay a Treasury check issued before the effective date of this section unless it is negotiated to a financial institution within 12 months after such effective date.
• 31 U.S.C. § 3329(d)

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  (d) This section and section 3330 of this title—

  (1) apply to a check or warrant whose delivery may be withheld under Executive Order 8389;

  (2) do not affect a requirement for a license for delivering and paying a check in payment of a claim under subsection (c) of this section when a license is required by law to authorize delivery and payment; and

  (3) do not affect a check or warrant issued for the payment of pay or goods bought by the United States Government in a foreign country.
• 38 U.S.C. § 5121(a)

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  (a) Except as provided in sections 3329 and 3330 of title 31, periodic monetary benefits (other than insurance and servicemen’s indemnity) under laws administered by the Secretary to which an individual was entitled at death under existing ratings or decisions or those based on evidence in the file at date of death (hereinafter in this section and section 5122 of this title referred to as “accrued benefits”) and due and unpaid, shall, upon the death of such individual be paid as follows:

  (1) Upon the death of a person receiving an apportioned share of benefits payable to a veteran, all or any part of such benefits to the veteran or to any other dependent or dependents of the veteran, as may be determined by the Secretary.

  (2) Upon the death of a veteran, to the living person first listed below:

  (A) The veteran’s spouse.

  (B) The veteran’s children (in equal shares).

  (C) The veteran’s dependent parents (in equal shares).

  (3) Upon the death of a surviving spouse or remarried surviving spouse, to the children of the deceased veteran.

  (4) Upon the death of a child, to the surviving children of the veteran who are entitled to death compensation, dependency and indemnity compensation, or death pension.

  (5) Upon the death of a child claiming benefits under chapter 18 of this title, to the surviving parents.

  (6) In all other cases, only so much of the accrued benefits may be paid as may be necessary to reimburse the person who bore the expense of last sickness and burial.
• 38 U.S.C. § 5309(a)

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  (a) Any person who, but for section 5308 of this title, was entitled to benefits under any of the laws administered by the Secretary, whose award of benefits was terminated under such section, or whose benefits were not paid pursuant to sections 3329 and 3330 of title 31, and who was not guilty of mutiny, treason, sabotage, or rendering assistance to an enemy of the United States or its allies, shall be paid the full amount of any benefits not paid because of such section 5308, or withheld (including the amount of any checks covered on such person’s account into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts together with any amount to such person’s credit in the special-deposit account) pursuant to sections 3329 and 3330 of title 31. The Secretary shall certify to the Secretary of the Treasury the amounts of payments which, but for this section, would have been made from the special deposit account, and the Secretary of the Treasury, as directed by the Secretary, shall reimburse the appropriations of the Department from such special deposit account, or cover into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts the amounts so certified.