§1988. Savings provision

Nothing in this title or any amendment or repeal made by the Act enacting this title shall affect any right, remedy, liability, authorization or requirement pertaining to Government insurance, the respective insurance funds, or the insurance appropriations, authorized or prescribed under the provisions of the War Risk Insurance Act, the World War Veterans' Act, 1924, the National Service Life Insurance Act of 1940, or any related Act, which was in effect on December 31, 1958.

( Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1167 , §788; renumbered §1988, Pub. L. 102–83, §5(a), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 406 .)

References in Text

The War Risk Insurance Act, referred to in text, is act Sept. 2, 1914, ch. 293, 38 Stat. 711 , as amended. Sections 600 and 601 of the World War Veterans' Act, 1924 (act June 7, 1924, ch. 320, 43 Stat. 607 , 629) repealed the War Risk Insurance Act subject to certain limitations provided in section 602 thereof.

The World War Veterans' Act, 1924, referred to in text, is act June 7, 1924, ch. 320, 43 Stat. 607 , as amended, which was classified generally to chapter 10 (§§421 to 574) of former Title 38, Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief, and which was repealed by Pub. L. 85–857, §14(51), Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1271 . For distribution of sections 421 to 574 of former Title 38 in this title, see Table preceding section 101 of this title.

The National Service Life Insurance Act of 1940, referred to in text, is act Oct. 8, 1940, ch. 757, title VI, part I, 54 Stat. 1008 , as amended, which was classified generally to chapter 13 (§801 et seq.) of former Title 38, Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief, and which was repealed and the provisions thereof reenacted as this subchapter by Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1105 .

Prior Provisions

Prior sections 2000 and 2001 were renumbered sections 4100 and 4101 of this title, respectively.

Another prior section 2001, Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1217 , related to compensation for veterans under agreements with States, prior to repeal by section 1(a) of Pub. L. 87–675.

Prior section 2002 was renumbered section 4102 of this title.

Another prior section 2002, Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1217 , related to compensation for veterans in absence of agreements with States, prior to repeal by section 1(a) of Pub. L. 87–675.

Prior sections 2002A and 2003 were renumbered sections 4102A and 4103 of this title, respectively.

Another prior section 2003, Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1218 , related to payments to the States equal to payments made by them in accordance with an agreement under chapter 41 of this title, prior to repeal by section 1(a) of Pub. L. 87–675.

Prior sections 2003A and 2004 were renumbered sections 4103A and 4104 of this title, respectively.

Another prior section 2004, Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1219 , related to information necessary to determine a veteran's entitlement to compensation and which all Federal departments and agencies were required to make available to State agencies or to the Secretary, prior to repeal by section 1(a) of Pub. L. 87–675.

Prior sections 2004A and 2005 were renumbered sections 4104A and 4105 of this title, respectively.

Another prior section 2005, Pub. L. 85–837, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1219 , related to penalties for making false statements or representations, or for knowledgeable failure to disclose material facts in order to obtain or increase payments under chapter 41 of this title, prior to repeal by section 1(a) of Pub. L. 87–675.

Prior section 2006 was renumbered section 4106 of this title.

Another prior section 2006, Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1219 , authorized the Secretary to make rules and regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of chapter 41 of this title, and required him to consult with representatives of the State unemployment compensation agencies before prescribing any rules which could affect the performance of such agencies, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 87–675, §1(a), Sept. 19, 1962, 76 Stat. 558 .

Prior section 2007 was renumbered section 4107 of this title.

Another prior section 2007, Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1220 ; Pub. L. 86–70, §29(b), June 25, 1959, 73 Stat. 148 ; Pub. L. 86–624, §25(c), July 12, 1960, 74 Stat. 418 , defined "Korean conflict veterans", "unemployment compensation", and "State", prior to repeal by Pub. L. 87–675, §1(a), Sept. 19, 1962, 76 Stat. 558 .

Prior section 2008 was renumbered section 4108 of this title.

Another prior section 2008, Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1220 , enumerated provisions which forbade duplication of benefits, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 87–675, §1(a), Sept. 19, 1962, 76 Stat. 558 .

Prior section 2009 was renumbered section 4109 of this title.

Another prior section 2009, Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1221 , provided termination dates for the payment of benefits under chapter 41 of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 87–675, §1(a), Sept. 19, 1962, 76 Stat. 558 .

Prior section 2010 was renumbered section 4110 of this title.

Another prior section 2010 was renumbered section 2001 of this title, by Pub. L. 87–675, §1(a), Sept. 19, 1962, 76 Stat. 558 .

Prior section 2010A was renumbered section 4110A of this title.

Prior section 2011 was renumbered section 4211 of this title.

Another prior section 2011 was renumbered section 2002 of this title by Pub. L. 87–675, §1(a), Sept. 19, 1962, 76 Stat. 558 .

Prior section 2012 was renumbered section 4212 of this title.

Another prior section 2012 was renumbered section 2003 of this title by Pub. L. 87–675, §1(a), Sept. 19, 1962, 76 Stat. 558 .

Prior section 2013 was renumbered section 4213 of this title.

Another prior section 2013 was renumbered section 2004 of this title by Pub. L. 87–675, §1(a), Sept. 19, 1962, 76 Stat. 558 .

Prior section 2014 was renumbered section 4214 of this title.

Another prior section 2014 was renumbered section 2005 of this title by Pub. L. 87–675, §1(a), Sept. 19, 1962, 76 Stat. 558 .

Prior sections 2021 to 2027 were renumbered sections 4301 to 4307 of this title, respectively, and subsequently omitted in the general amendment of chapter 43 of this title by Pub. L. 103–353, §2(a), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3150 .

Amendments

1991-Pub. L. 102–83 renumbered section 788 of this title as this section.