Pub. L. 85-857, tit. 38, pt. IV, ch. 51, subch. II, sec. 3011
Effective dates of increases
§ 3011. Effective dates of increasesThe effective date of an award of increased compensation, dependency and indemnity compensation, or pension (amending, reopening, or supplementing a previous award, authorizing any payments not previously authorized to the individual involved) shall be fixed in accordance with the facts found, but shall not be earlier than the date of receipt of evidence showing entitlement thereto.