Title 38Veterans' BenefitsRelease 119-73

§1909 Effective date of insurance

Title 38 › Part PART II— - GENERAL BENEFITS › Chapter CHAPTER 19— - INSURANCE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - NATIONAL SERVICE LIFE INSURANCE › § 1909

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Title 38, §1909

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Insurance may be made effective, as specified in the application, not later than the first day of the calendar month following the date of application therefor, but the United States shall not be liable thereunder for death occurring before such effective date.

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1991—Pub. L. 102–83 renumbered section 709 of this title as this section.

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38 U.S.C. § 1909

Title 38Veterans' Benefits

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Apr 6, 2026

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