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  4. TITLE 10 - ARMED FORCES
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  6. Subtitle A—General Military...
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  8. PART II—PERSONNEL (§§ 501 –...
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  10. CHAPTER 75—DECEASED PERSONN...
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  12. SUBCHAPTER II—DEATH BENEFITS (§§ 1475 – 1491)


SUBCHAPTER II—DEATH BENEFITS (§§ 1475 – 1491)


  • § 1475. Death gratuity: death of members on active duty or inactive duty training and of certain other persons
  • § 1476. Death gratuity: death after discharge or release from duty or training
  • § 1477. Death gratuity: eligible survivors
  • § 1478. Death gratuity: amount
  • § 1479. Death gratuity: delegation of determinations, payments
  • § 1480. Death gratuity: miscellaneous provisions
  • § 1481. Recovery, care, and disposition of remains: decedents covered
  • § 1482. Expenses incident to death
  • § 1482a. Expenses incident to death: civilian employees serving with an armed force
  • § 1483. Prisoners of war and interned enemy aliens
  • § 1484. Pensioners, indigent patients, and persons who die on military reservations
  • § 1485. Dependents of members of armed forces
  • § 1486. Other citizens of United States
  • § 1487. Temporary interment
  • § 1488. Removal of remains
  • § 1489. Death gratuity: members and employees dying outside the United States while assigned to intelligence duties
  • § 1490. Transportation of remains: certain retired members and dependents who die in military medical facilities
  • § 1491. Funeral honors functions at funerals for veterans
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