StacksVerified U.S. regulatory reference

38 CFR §3.257

Verified against eCFR.gov as of June 20, 2026View official text on eCFR.gov
Where pension is not payable to a surviving spouse because his or her annual income exceeds the statutory limitation or because of his or her net worth, payments will be made to or for the child or children as if there were no surviving spouse.