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Code · U.S. Code · Title 38 - VETERANS’ BENEFITS · CHAPTER 11— COMPENSATION FOR SERVICE-CONNECTED DISABILITY OR DEATH · SUBCHAPTER V— PEACETIME DEATH COMPENSATION · § 1142

§ 1142. Rates of peacetime death compensation

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For the purposes of section 1141 of this title, the monthly rates of death compensation payable shall be those specified in section 1122 of this title.
(Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1124, § 342; Pub. L. 93–295, title II, § 206(a), May 31, 1974, 88 Stat. 183; renumbered § 1142 and amended Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a), (c)(1), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 406.)
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  • Pub. L. 85–857
  • 72 Stat. 1124
  • Pub. L. 93–295, title II, § 206(a)
  • 88 Stat. 183
  • Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a)
  • 105 Stat. 406
  • section 342 of this title
  • Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(c)(1)
  • Pub. L. 93–295
  • section 401 of Pub. L. 93–295
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§ 1142
Rates of peacetime death compensation
Pub. L.Pub. L. 85–857
Stat.72 Stat. 1124
Pub. L.Pub. L. 93–295, title II, § 206(a)
Stat.88 Stat. 183
Pub. L.Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a)
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