Title 38, Veterans' BenefitsRelease 119-102
§5126 Benefits Not to Be Denied Based on Lack of Mailing Address
Title 38 › PART IV — GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › CHAPTER 51 — CLAIMS, EFFECTIVE DATES, AND PAYMENTS › SUBCHAPTER III — PAYMENT OF BENEFITS › § 5126
Summary
Benefits run by the Secretary cannot be denied to someone just because they don’t have a mailing address.
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Title 38, §5126
Veterans' Benefits, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
Benefits under laws administered by the Secretary may not be denied a claimant on the basis that the claimant does not have a mailing address.
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Citation
38 U.S.C. § 5126
Title 38, Veterans' Benefits
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102