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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 45 STAT. · May 18, 1920 · Chapter 288

Chapter 288. To define the terms “child” and “children” as used in the Acts of May 18, 1920, and June 10, 1922

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Chap. 288: To define the terms “child” and “children” as used in the Acts of May 18, 1920, and June 10, 1922. Chapter 288 45 Stat. 1254 1929-02-21 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-01-24 70 2 public Chapter 288.— An Act To define the terms “child” and “children” as used in the Acts of May 18, 1920, and June 10, 1922.
February 21, 1929.[[H. R. 12449](/us/bill/70/hr/12449).][[Public, No. 791](/us/pl/70/791).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Pay readjustment.Army, etc.Children included as dependent.Vol. 41, p. 604:Vol. 42, pp. 627, 631; Vol. 44, p. 681. That the words “child” and “children” as used in section 12 of the Act approved May 18, 1920 (Forty-first Statutes, page 604), and in section 4 of the Act approved June 10, 1922 (Forty-second Statutes, page 627), and in section 12 of the Act approved June 10, 1922 (Forty-second Statutes, page 631) as amended by the Act approved June 1, 1926 (Forty-fourth Statutes, page 680), shall be held to include, legitimate children, stepchildren, and adopted children, where such legitimate children, stepchildren, or adopted children are in fact dependent upon the person claiming dependency allowance.
Approved, February 21, 1929.
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