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[81 STAT. 180]
PUBLIC LAW 90-000—MMMM. DD, 1968
[81 STAT. 180]

180 78 Stat. 1095.

PUBLIC LAW 90-77-AUG. 31, 1967

[81 STAT.

(b) The table in subsection (c) of such section 541 is amended to appear as follows: "Column I

Column II

Annual income More than—

$1, 000 2,000 73 Stat. 4 3 5.

Equal to or but less than— $1, 000 2,000 3,000

$86 67 45".

(c) Subsection (d) of such section 541 is amended by striking out "$15" and inserting in lieu thereof "$16". P E N S I O N INCREASES FOR C H I L D R E N OF DECEASED VETERANS O F WORLD WAR I, WORLD W A R II, A N D THE K O R E A N C O N F L I C T

78 Stat. 1095.

SEC. 107. Subsection (a) of section 542 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking out "$38" and "$15" and inserting in lieu thereof "$40" and "$16", respectively. AID A N D A T T E N D A N C E ALLOWANCE FOR WIDOWS PERIODS OF W A R

38 USC 531 et seq.

OF VETERANS

OF A L L

S E C 108. (a) Subchapter III of chapter 15 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following: "WIDOWS OF VETERANS OF ALL PERIODS OF WAR

"§ 544. Aid and attendance allowance "If any widow is entitled to pension under this subchapter and is in need of regular aid and attendance, the monthly rate of pension payable to her shall be increased by $50." (b) The analysis of such subchapter III, after the heading of such chapter, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following: "Widows of Veterans of All Periods of War "544. Aid and attendance allowance." 73 Stat. 436. 38 USC 521 note.

(c) I f any widow is entitled to pension under the first sentence of section 9(b) of the Veterans' Pension Act of 1959 and is in need ox regular aid and attendance, the monthly rate of pension payable to her shall be increased by $50. THE R A P E U T I C A N D R E H A B I L I T A T IV E D E VI C E S FOR CERTAIN VETERANS

78 Stat. 504.

SEC. 109. Subsection (b) of section 617 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking out "to any veteran" and all that follows through the end thereof and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "to any veteran in receipt of pension under chapter 15 of this title based on need of regular aid and attendance." P E N S I O N FOR " O L D L A W " VETERANS W H O ARE H O U S E B O U N D

SEC. 110. The Administrator of Veterans' Affairs shall pay to a veteran who is entitled to pension under the first sentence of section 9 (b) of the Veterans' Pension Act of 1959 and who—