herbicide agent
Defined in 5 places of the United States Code.
For purposes of this section, the term “herbicide agent” has the meaning given such term in section 1821(d) of this title.
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- 2026–present38 U.S.C. § 1116BVeterans Benefits · Presumption of herbicide exposure for certain veterans who served in Korea · for purposes of this section
For purposes of this section, the term “herbicide agent” means a chemical in a herbicide used in support of United States and allied military operations in Thailand, as determined by the Secretary in consultation with the Secretary of Defense, during the period beginning on January 9, 1962, and ending on May 7, 1975.
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- 2026–present38 U.S.C. § 1822Veterans Benefits · Benefits for children of certain Thailand service veterans born with spina bifida · for purposes of this section
For purposes of this section, the term “herbicide agent” means a chemical in an herbicide used in support of the United States and allied military operations in the Republic of Vietnam during the period beginning on January 9, 1962, and ending on May 7, 1975.
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- 1996–present38 U.S.C. § 1116Veterans Benefits · Presumptions of service connection for diseases associated with exposure to certain herbicide agents; presumption of exposure for veterans who served in the Republic of Vietnam · for purposes of this section
For purposes of this section, the term “herbicide agent” means a chemical in an herbicide used in support of the United States and allied military operations in the Republic of Vietnam during the Vietnam era.
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- 1994–199638 U.S.C. § 1116Veterans Benefits · Presumptions of service connection for diseases associated with exposure to certain herbicide agents; presumption of exposure for veterans who served in the Republic of Vietnam · for purposes of this section
Herbicide Agent.—For purposes of this section, the term "herbicide agent" has the meaning given such term in section 1821(d) of this title.
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- 2019–202638 U.S.C. § 1116BVeterans Benefits · Presumption of herbicide exposure for certain veterans who served in Korea · for purposes of this section
Herbicide Agent.—For purposes of this section, the term “herbicide agent” means a chemical in a herbicide used in support of United States and allied military operations in or near the Korean demilitarized zone, as determined by the Secretary in consultation with the Secretary of Defense, during the period beginning on September 1, 1967, and ending on August 31, 1971.
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- 2003–present38 U.S.C. § 1821Veterans Benefits · Benefits for children of certain Korea service veterans born with spina bifida · for purposes of this section
Herbicide Agent.—For purposes of this section, the term "herbicide agent" means a chemical in a herbicide used in support of United States and allied military operations in Thailand, as determined by the Secretary in consultation with the Secretary of Defense, during the period beginning on January 9, 1962, and ending on May 7, 1975.
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- 2019–202638 U.S.C. § 1822Veterans Benefits · Benefits for children of certain Thailand service veterans born with spina bifida · for purposes of this section
Herbicide Agent.—In this section, the term "herbicide agent" has the meaning given that term in section 1116(a)(3) of this title.
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- 2019–202638 U.S.C. § 1116AVeterans Benefits · Presumptions of service connection for veterans who served offshore of the Republic of Vietnam · in this section
In this section, the term “herbicide agent” has the meaning given that term in section 1116(a)(3) of this title.
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- 2026–present38 U.S.C. § 1116AVeterans Benefits · Presumptions of service connection for veterans who served offshore of the Republic of Vietnam · in this section