§ 307. — Under Secretary for Memorial Affairs.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 38USC307]
TITLE 38--VETERANS' BENEFITS
PART I--GENERAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 3--DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Sec. 307. Under Secretary for Memorial Affairs
There is in the Department an Under Secretary for Memorial Affairs,
who is appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of
the Senate. The Under Secretary is the head of the National Cemetery
Administration as established in section 2400 of this title and shall
perform such functions as may be assigned by the Secretary.
(Added Pub. L. 102-83, Sec. 2(a), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 381; amended
Pub. L. 105-368, title IV, Sec. 403(a)(3), (c)(1)(A), Nov. 11, 1998, 112
Stat. 3338.)
Prior Provisions
Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in
section 3(d) of Pub. L. 100-527, known as the Department of Veterans
Affairs Act, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 102-83, Sec. 3(3).
Amendments
1998--Pub. L. 105-368, Sec. 403(c)(1)(A), substituted ``Under
Secretary for Memorial Affairs'' for ``Director of the National Cemetery
System'' in section catchline.
Pub. L. 105-368, Sec. 403(a)(3), in first sentence, substituted ``an
Under Secretary for Memorial Affairs'' for ``a Director of the National
Cemetery System'' and, in second sentence, substituted ``The Under
Secretary is the head of the National Cemetery Administration'' for
``The Director is the head of the National Cemetery System''.
