§1504. Persons heretofore having a pensionable status

The pension benefits of subchapters II and III of this chapter shall, notwithstanding the service requirements of such subchapters, be granted to persons heretofore recognized by law as having a pensionable status.

( Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1134 , §504; renumbered §1504, Pub. L. 102–83, §5(a), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 406 .)

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

Prior section 1504 was renumbered section 3104 of this title.

Another prior section 1504, Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1172 ; Pub. L. 89–137, §1(a), Aug. 26, 1965, 79 Stat. 576 ; Pub. L. 90–431, July 26, 1968, 82 Stat. 447 ; Pub. L. 91–219, title I, §101, Mar. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 76 ; Pub. L. 92–540, title I, §101(2), Oct. 24, 1972, 86 Stat. 1074 ; Pub. L. 93–508, title I, §101(3), Dec. 3, 1974, 88 Stat. 1579 ; Pub. L. 93–602, title II, §202, Jan. 2, 1975, 88 Stat. 1958 ; Pub. L. 94–502, title I, §§101, 104(4), Oct. 15, 1976, 90 Stat. 2383 , 2384; Pub. L. 95–202, title I, §101, Nov. 23, 1977, 91 Stat. 1433 , related to subsistence allowances to be paid veterans while pursuing a course of vocational rehabilitation training under chapter 31 of this title, prior to repeal, effective Oct. 1, 1980, by Pub. L. 96–466, title VIII, §802(a)(4), Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 2218 . See section 3108 of this title.

Amendments

1991-Pub. L. 102–83 renumbered section 504 of this title as this section.