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CHAPTER 85⁠—DISPOSITION OF DECEASED VETERANS’ PERSONAL PROPERTY — Front Matter

Chap.Sec.
8501.Vesting of property left by decedents.
8502.Disposition of unclaimed personal property.
8503.Notice of provisions of this subchapter.
8504.Disposition of other unclaimed property.
8505.Sale or other disposition of property.
8506.Notice of sale.
8507.Payment of small shipping charges.
8508.Relinquishment of Federal jurisdiction.
8509.Definitions.
8510.Finality of decisions.
8520.Vesting of property left by decedents.
8521.Presumption of contract for disposition of personalty.
8522.Sale of assets accruing to the Fund.
8523.Disbursements from the Fund.
8524.Disposal of remaining assets.
8525.Court actions.
8526.Filing of claims for assets.
8527.Notice of provisions of subchapter.
8528.Investment of the Fund.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1991⁠—Pub. L. 102–83, § 4(a)(3), (4), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 404, substituted “DEPARTMENT” for “VETERANS’ ADMINISTRATION” in headings for subchapters I and II.

Pub. L. 102–40, title III, § 305(b)(2), title IV, § 402(c)(1), May 7, 1991, 105 Stat. 210, 239, renumbered items 5201 to 5228 as 8501 to 8528, respectively, and substituted “PATIENT” for “INMATE” in heading for subchapter II.