38 U.S.C. § 1811

Definitions

In this subchapter:

(1)

The term “eligible child” means an individual who—

(A)

is the child (as defined in section 1831(1) of this title ) of a woman Vietnam veteran; and

(B)

was born with one or more covered birth defects.

(2)

The term “covered birth defect” means a birth defect identified by the Secretary under section 1812 of this title .

(Added Pub. L. 106–419, title IV, § 401(a) , Nov. 1, 2000 , 114 Stat. 1857 ; amended Pub. L. 108–183, title I, § 102(d)(1) , Dec. 16, 2003 , 117 Stat. 2654 .)