Title 38 — Veterans' BenefitsRelease 119-73not60
§5508 Periodic Onsite Reviews of Institutional Fiduciaries
Title 38 › Part IV— GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › Chapter 55— MINORS, INCOMPETENTS, AND OTHER WARDS › § 5508
Summary
The Secretary must also do regular on-site reviews of any U.S. person or agency named to manage another person's benefits under section 5502(a)(1) who serves more than 20 beneficiaries and handles over $50,000 in benefits each year (adjusted under section 5312).
Full Legal Text
Title 38, §5508
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In addition to such other reviews of fiduciaries as the Secretary may otherwise conduct, the Secretary shall provide for the periodic onsite review of any person or agency located in the United States that receives the benefits payable under laws administered by the Secretary to another individual pursuant to the appointment of such person or agency as a fiduciary under section 5502(a)(1) of this title in any case in which the fiduciary is serving in that capacity with respect to more than 20 beneficiaries and the total annual amount of such benefits exceeds $50,000, as adjusted pursuant to section 5312 of this title.
Legislative History
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Effective Date
Section effective on the first day of the seventh month beginning after Dec. 10, 2004, see section 507(a) of Pub. L. 108–454, set out as an
Effective Date
of 2004 Amendment note under section 5312 of this title.
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Citation
38 U.S.C. § 5508
Title 38 — Veterans' Benefits
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60