Title 10 — Armed Forces
Part II · Chapter 77 — Posthumous Commissions and Warrants
§ 1524. Posthumous commissions and warrants: determination of date of death
Statutory text
For the purposes of sections 1521 and 1522 of this title, in any case where the date of death is established or determined under section 551–558 of title 37, the date of death is the date the Secretary concerned receives evidence that the person is dead, or the date the finding of death is made under section 555 of title 37.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Pub. L. 89–718 § 12(a)(1) · 80 Stat. 1113
Enacted · 10 U.S.C. § 1524
(Added Pub. L. 89–718, § 12(a)(1), Nov. 2, 1966, 80 Stat. 1117.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Added Pub. L. 89–718, § 12(a)(1), Nov. 2, 1966, 80 Stat. 1117.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
(1) By adding the following new section: “§1524. Posthumous commissions and warrants: determination of date of death “For the purposes of sections 1521 and 1522 of this title, in any case where the date of death is established or determined under sections 551–558 of title 37, the date of death is the date the Secretary concerned Ante, p. 625. receives evidence that the person is dead, or the date the finding of death is made under section 555 of title 37.”.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Credits
(Added Pub. L. 89–718, § 12(a)(1), , 80 Stat. 1117.)