38 C.F.R. § 3.58 — Child adopted out of family.
§ 3.58 Child adopted out of family. (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, a child of a veteran adopted out of the family of the veteran either prior or subsequent to the veteran's death is nevertheless a child within the meaning of that term as defined by § 3.57 and is eligible for benefits payable under all laws administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs. (b) A child of a veteran adopted out of the family of the veteran is not a child within the meaning of § 3.57 for purposes of any benefits provided under 38 U.S.C. 1115, Additional compensation for dependents. (Authority: 38 U.S.C. 101(4)(A), 1115). Cross References: Child. See § 3.57. Veteran's benefits not apportionable. See § 3.458. [80 FR 48451, Aug. 13, 2015]