71.10—Purpose and scope.

(a) Purpose. This part implements VA's caregiver benefits program, which, among other things, provides certain benefits to eligible veterans who have incurred or aggravated serious injuries during military service, and to their caregivers.

(b) Scope. This part regulates the provision of caregiver benefits authorized by 38 U.S.C. 1720G. Persons eligible for caregiver benefits may be eligible for other VA benefits based on other laws or other parts of title 38, CFR.

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(Authority: 38 U.S.C. 501, 1720G )