World War Veterans' Legislation

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Page 824 - SEC. 300. That for death or disability resulting from personal injury suffered or disease contracted in the line of duty, by any commissioned officer or enlisted man, or by any member of the Army Nurse Corps (female) or of the Navy Nurse Corps (female) when employed in the active service under the War Department or Navy Department...
Page 168 - The Administrator of Veterans' Affairs is hereby authorized to recognize representatives of the American National Red Cross, the American Legion, the Disabled American Veterans of the World War, the Grand Army of the Republic, the United Spanish War Veterans, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and such other organizations as he shall approve, in the presentation of claims under statutes administered by the Veterans
Page 824 - ... reason, and have, within three years after such discharge become again insane from causes existing at the time of such discharge, and have no adequate means of support. " Fourth. Indigent insane persons who have been in either of the said services and have been discharged therefrom on account of disability arising from such insanity.
Page 409 - The master, as soon as his report is ready, shall return the same into the clerk's office, and the day of the return shall be entered by the clerk in the order book.
Page 4 - ... or imprisonment at hard labor for a term not exceeding five years, or both, at the discretion of the court.
Page 823 - It shall be the duty of the Secretary of War, of the Secretary of the Navy, and of the Secretary of the Interior to cause and require every contract made by them severally on behalf of the government, or by their officers under them appointed to make such contracts, to be reduced to writing, and signed by the contracting parties with their names at the end thereof...
Page 695 - Any person who shall, directly or indirectly, solicit, contract for. charge, or receive, or who shall attempt to solicit, contract for, charge, or receive any fee or compensation, except as herein provided...
Page 823 - There shall be in the District of Columbia a Government hospital for the insane, and its objects shall be the most humane care and enlightened curative treatment of the insane of the Army and Navy of the United States and of the District of Columbia.
Page 245 - Administration is to be made to a minor, other than a person in the military or naval forces of the United States, or to a person mentally incompetent, or under other legal disability adjudged by a court of competent jurisdiction, such payment may be made to the person who is constituted guardian, curator, or conservator by the laws of the State of residence of...
Page 94 - Treasury is hereby authorized to invest and reinvest such fund, or any part thereof, in interest-bearing obligations of the United States or in obligations guaranteed as to principal and interest by the United States, and to sell such obligations for the purposes of such fund.

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