10 U.S.C. § 9801Chapter 981

§9801. Definition

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§9801. Definition

In this chapter, the term "settle" means consider, ascertain, adjust, determine, and dispose of a claim, whether by full or partial allowance or by disallowance.

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
9801 [No source]. [No source].

The revised section is inserted for clarity, and is based on usage in the source laws for this revised chapter.


Editorial Notes

Amendments

1987—Pub. L. 100–180 inserted "the term" after "In this chapter,".

Last amended: December 31, 2024

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