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Code · U.S. Code · Title 10 - ARMED FORCES · CHAPTER 163— MILITARY CLAIMS · § 2731

§ 2731. Definition

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In this chapter, “settle” means consider, ascertain, adjust, determine, and dispose of a claim, whether by full or partial allowance or by disallowance.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 152.)
The revised section is inserted for clarity and is based on usage in the source laws for this revised chapter.
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  • Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041
  • 70A Stat. 152
  • 133 Stat. 2342
  • 132 Stat. 3005
  • 132 Stat. 469
  • 131 Stat. 252
  • 129 Stat. 2356
  • 128 Stat. 2258
  • 128 Stat. 109
  • 133 Stat. 2361
  • 132 Stat. 3025
  • 132 Stat. 488
  • 131 Stat. 272
  • 129 Stat. 2377
  • 128 Stat. 2281
  • 128 Stat. 134
  • 133 Stat. 1629
  • 135 Stat. 2006
  • 136 Stat. 2836
  • 137 Stat. 449
  • 135 Stat. 2007
  • Pub. L. 105–85, div. A, title X, § 1013(b)
  • 111 Stat. 1874
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ActAug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041
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Stat.133 Stat. 2342
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