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title: "43 U.S.C. § 581 to 586"
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# 43 U.S.C. § 581 to 586 - Omitted

## Notes

Editorial Notes

Codification Section 581, act Feb. 21, 1925, ch. 277, § 1, 43 Stat. 956, defined “veteran”. Section 582, act Feb. 21, 1925, ch. 277, § 2, 43 Stat. 956, related to authorization for refund to World War veterans. Section 583, act Feb. 21, 1925, ch. 277, § 3, 43 Stat. 956, related to right of estate of a veteran to benefits. Section 584, act Feb. 21, 1925, ch. 277, § 3, 43 Stat. 956, related to relinquishment of rights on acceptance of refund. Section 585, act Feb. 21, 1925, ch. 277, § 4, 43 Stat. 957, related to cancellation of water-right application. Section 586, act Feb. 21, 1925, ch. 277, § 5, 43 Stat. 957, related to regulations by Secretary of the Interior as to refunds.