38 U.S.C. § 5506 — Definition of “fiduciary”

For purposes of this chapter and chapter 61 of this title , the term “fiduciary” means— (1) a person who is a guardian, curator, conservator, committee, or person legally vested with the responsibility or care of a claimant (or a claimant’s estate) or of a beneficiary (or a beneficiary’s estate); or (2) any other person having been appointed in a representative capacity to receive money paid under any of the laws administered by the Secretary for the use and benefit of a minor, incompetent, or other beneficiary. (Added Pub. L. 108–454, title V, § 501(a)(1) , Dec. 10, 2004 , 118 Stat. 3617 .) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries Effective Date Section effective on the first day of the seventh month beginning after Dec. 10, 2004 , see section 507(a) of Pub. L. 108–454 , set out as an Effective Date of 2004 Amendment note under section 5312 of this title . CFR Title Parts 38 13

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