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LegalText 38 U.S.C. § 1153 Aggravation us united_states_code code_section 38 VETERANS BENEFITS 11 COMPENSATION FOR SERVICE-CONNECTED DISABILITY OR DEATH 1153 38 U.S.C. § 1153 current 119-100 2026-06-26 official https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc38@119-100.zip /us/usc/t38/s1153 data/legal/raw/us/code/title-38/usc38.xml 6c9410d7615a2c7e32645794596f8beec3725594125259b95e68675d3571262b 372998691b72ade88787dfa7633dbda4954bd1b037ec7926c5e06e9b1d17fc66 0712ce63b1ba2850b95e5f1bbd51232ec52dabfaac567f28326b02a399b4c4a7 2026-07-04 official
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38 U.S.C. § 1153 - Aggravation

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A preexisting injury or disease will be considered to have been aggravated by active military, naval, air, or space service, where there is an increase in disability during such service, unless there is a specific finding that the increase in disability is due to the natural progress of the disease.

(Pub. L. 85857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1124, § 353; renumbered § 1153, Pub. L. 10283, § 5(a), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 406; Pub. L. 116283, div. A, title IX, § 926(a)(15), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3830.)

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Amendments2021—Pub. L. 116283 substituted “air, or space service” for “or air service”. 1991—Pub. L. 10283 renumbered section 353 of this title as this section.