---
kind: "unit"
title: "38"
title_heading: "Veterans’ Benefits"
key: "ptII/ch11/schI"
level: "subchapter"
label: "Subchapter I"
heading: "General"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/38/ptII-ch11-schI"
sections_count: 4
---

# Subchapter I — General

Title 38 — Veterans’ Benefits › Part II — General Benefits › Chapter 11 — Compensation for Service-Connected Disability or Death

## Sections

- [§1101. Definitions](/usc/38/1101.md)
- [§1102. Special provisions relating to surviving spouses](/usc/38/1102.md)
- [§1103. Special provisions relating to claims based upon effects of tobacco products](/usc/38/1103.md)
- [§1104. Cost-of-living adjustments](/usc/38/1104.md)