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legal/us/code/title-38/chapter-51/section-5106.md

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+type: "LegalText"
+title: "38 U.S.C. § 5106"
+description: "Furnishing of information by other agencies"
+jurisdiction: "us"
+corpus: "united_states_code"
+kind: "code_section"
+title_number: 38
+title_name: "VETERANS’ BENEFITS"
+chapter_number: "51"
+chapter_name: "CLAIMS, EFFECTIVE DATES, AND PAYMENTS"
+section: "5106"
+citation: "38 U.S.C. § 5106"
+status: "current"
+release_point: "119-100"
+release_date: "2026-06-26"
+source: "official"
+source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc38@119-100.zip"
+source_identifier: "/us/usc/t38/s5106"
+source_file: "data/legal/raw/us/code/title-38/usc38.xml"
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+retrieved_at: "2026-07-04"
+confidence: "official"
+tags: ["legal", "us-code"]
+---
+
+# 38 U.S.C. § 5106 - Furnishing of information by other agencies
+
+## Text
+
+The head of any Federal department or agency shall provide such information to the Secretary as the Secretary may request for purposes of determining eligibility for or amount of benefits, or verifying other information with respect thereto. The cost of providing information to the Secretary under this section shall be borne by the department or agency providing the information.
+
+(Added Pub. L. 94–432, title IV, § 403(2), Sept. 30, 1976, 90 Stat. 1372, § 3006; amended Pub. L. 99–576, title VII, § 701(62), Oct. 28, 1986, 100 Stat. 3296; renumbered § 5106, Pub. L. 102–40, title IV, § 402(b)(1), May 7, 1991, 105 Stat. 238; Pub. L. 102–83, § 4(b)(1), (2)(E), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 404, 405; Pub. L. 106–475, § 5, Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2099.)
+
+## Notes
+
+Editorial Notes
+
+Amendments2000—Pub. L. 106–475 inserted at end “The cost of providing information to the Secretary under this section shall be borne by the department or agency providing the information.” 1991—Pub. L. 102–40 renumbered section 3006 of this title as this section. Pub. L. 102–83 substituted “Secretary” for “Administrator” in two places. 1986—Pub. L. 99–576 substituted “the Administrator” for “he” before “may request”.
+
+Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
+
+Effective DateSection effective Sept. 30, 1976, see section 405(a) of Pub. L. 94–432, set out as an Effective Date of 1976 Amendment note under section 1521 of this title.