SubChapter II. DEATH BENEFITS


§ 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

Amendments

Amendments

2001—Pub. L. 107–107, div. A, title X, § 1048(a)(14), Dec. 28, 2001, 115 Stat. 1223, transferred subchapter II heading so as to appear before the table of sections for that subchapter.

1999—Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title VII, § 721(c)(1), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 694, inserted “SUBCHAPTER II—DEATH BENEFITS” before section 1475 of this title.

Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title V, § 578(k)(2)(A), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 631, substituted “Funeral honors functions at funerals for veterans” for “Honor guard details at funerals of veterans” in item 1491.

1998—Pub. L. 105–261, div. A, title V, § 567(b)(2), Oct. 17, 1998, 112 Stat. 2031, added item 1491.

1994—Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title X, § 1070(a)(8)(B), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2855, substituted “civilian” for “Civilian” in item 1482a.

1993—Pub. L. 103–160, div. A, title III, § 368(b), Nov. 30, 1993, 107 Stat. 1634, added item 1482a.

1991—Pub. L. 102–190, div. A, title VI, § 626(b)(2), Dec. 5, 1991, 105 Stat. 1380, substituted “Transportation of remains: certain retired members and dependents who die in military medical facilities” for “Transportation of remains of members entitled to retired or retainer pay who die in a military medical facility” in item 1490.

1983—Pub. L. 98–94, title X, § 1032(a)(2), Sept. 24, 1983, 97 Stat. 672, added item 1490.

1980—Pub. L. 96–450, title IV, § 403(b)(2), Oct. 14, 1980, 94 Stat. 1979, added item 1489.

1965—Pub. L. 89–150, § 1(2), Aug. 28, 1965, 79 Stat. 585, struck out “; death while outside United States” from item 1485.

1958—Pub. L. 85–861, § 1(32)(B), (C), Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1455, struck out “CARE OF THE DEAD” from chapter heading, and added items 1475 to 1480.