[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 38, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 38CFR3.17]

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            TITLE 38--PENSIONS, BONUSES, AND VETERANS' RELIEF
 
                CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
 
PART 3_ADJUDICATION--Table of Contents
 
     Subpart A_Pension, Compensation, and Dependency and Indemnity 
                              Compensation
 
Sec.  3.17  Disability and death pension; Mexican border period and 

later war periods.

    In computing the 90 days' service required for pension entitlement 
(see Sec.  3.3), there will be included active service which began 
before and extended into the Mexican border period or ended during World 
War I, or began or ended during World War II, the Korean conflict, the 
Vietnam era or the Persian Gulf War, if such service was continuous. 
Service during different war periods may be combined with service during 
any other war period to meet the 90 days' service requirement.

(Authority: 38 U.S.C. 1521)

[37 FR 6676, Apr. 1, 1972, as amended at 44 FR 45932, Aug. 6, 1979; 56 
FR 57986, Nov. 15, 1991]