2017 US Code
Title 38 - Veterans' Benefits
Part II - General Benefits
Chapter 13 - Dependency and Indemnity Compensation for Service-Connected Deaths
Subchapter I - General
Sec. 1301 - Definitions
| 38 U.S.C. § 1301 (2017) |
| §1301. Definitions |
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As used in this chapter— The term "veteran" includes a person who died in the active military, naval, or air service. |
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(Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1126, §401; Pub. L. 91–24, §4(a), June 11, 1969, 83 Stat. 33; Pub. L. 91–96, §5, Oct. 27, 1969, 83 Stat. 145; renumbered §1301, Pub. L. 102–83, §5(a), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 406.) |
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AMENDMENTS
1991—Pub. L. 102–83 renumbered section 401 of this title as this section. 1969—Pub. L. 91–96 struck out par. (1) which defined "basic pay". Par. (1). Pub. L. 91–24 substituted "sections 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, or 207 of title 37" for "sections 232(a), 232(e), or 308 of Title 37". EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1969 AMENDMENTAmendment by Pub. L. 91–96 effective first day of second calendar month which begins after Oct. 27, 1969, see section 8 of Pub. L. 91–96, set out as a note under section 1302 of this title. COST-OF-LIVING INCREASES IN COMPENSATION RATESFor limitation on increases in dependency and indemnity compensation payable under this chapter, see section 8005 of Pub. L. 101–508, set out as a note under section 1101 of this title. |
| United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 38 - VETERANS' BENEFITS |
| Bills and Statutes |
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| Title 38 - VETERANS' BENEFITS PART II - GENERAL BENEFITS CHAPTER 13 - DEPENDENCY AND INDEMNITY COMPENSATION FOR SERVICE-CONNECTED DEATHS SUBCHAPTER I - GENERAL Sec. 1301 - Definitions |
| section 1301 |
| 2017 |
| January 12, 2018 |
| Yes |
| standard |
| 72 Stat. 1126 83 Stat. 33, 145 105 Stat. 406 |
| Public Law 85-857, Public Law 91-24, Public Law 91-96, Public Law 101-508, Public Law 102-83 |
