Section 140.71. Nonservice connected veterans benefits

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The amount of increased nonservice connected veterans benefits which the applicant/recipient or family member was eligible to receive, but elected not to receive, under the Veterans’ Pension Act of 1959 (38 U.S.C. § § 503, 506, 521, 522, 541—543, 617 and 3203) is not counted. The person does not have to apply for the increase if the person qualified for veterans benefits on June 30, 1960 and elected not to receive the increase in benefits provided under the Veterans’ Pension Act of 1959.

                    
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