{"identifier":"/us/usc/t38/s1513","title":38,"num":"\u00a7\u202f1513.","heading":"Veterans 65 years of age and older","text":"\u00a7\u202f1513.\nVeterans 65 years of age and older\n(a) The Secretary shall pay to each veteran of a period of war who is 65 years of age or older and who meets the service requirements of\nsection 1521 of this title\nsection 1521 of this title\n(b) If a veteran is eligible for pension under both this section and\nsection 1521 of this title\nsection 1521 of this title","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t38/s1513.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t38/s1513","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f1513."},{"t":"heading","text":"Veterans 65 years of age and older"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t38/s1513/a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(a)"},{"t":"content","text":" The Secretary shall pay to each veteran of a period of war who is 65 years of age or older and who meets the service requirements of ","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"section 1521 of this title","href":"/us/usc/t38/s1521","tail":" (as prescribed in subsection (j) of that section) pension at the rates prescribed by "},{"t":"ref","text":"section 1521 of this title","href":"/us/usc/t38/s1521","tail":" and under the conditions (other than the permanent and total disability requirement) applicable to pension paid under that section."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t38/s1513/b","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(b)"},{"t":"content","text":" If a veteran is eligible for pension under both this section and ","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"section 1521 of this title","href":"/us/usc/t38/s1521","tail":", pension shall be paid to the veteran only under "},{"t":"ref","text":"section 1521 of this title","href":"/us/usc/t38/s1521","tail":"."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}