Statute · United States Code
10 U.S.C. § 1479 — Death gratuity: delegation of determinations, payments
10 U.S.C. § 1479
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- United States Code
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 2025-01-06
- Topic
- bankruptcy
For the purpose of making immediate payments under section 1475 of this title, the Secretary concerned shall— (1) authorize the commanding officer of a territorial command, installation, or district in which a survivor of a person covered by that section is residing to determine the beneficiary eligible for the death gratuity; and (2) authorize a disbursing or certifying official of each of those commands, installations, or districts to make the payments to the beneficiary, or certify the payments due them, as the case may be.
Citator
10 U.S.C. § 1479 — Death gratuity: delegation of determinations, payments is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
For the purpose of making immediate payments under section 1475 of this title, the Secretary concerned shall— (1) authorize the commanding officer of a territorial command, installation, or district in which a survivor of a person covered by that section is residing to determine the beneficiary eligible for the death gratuity; and (2) authorize a disbursing or certifying official of each of those commands, installations, or districts to make the payments to the beneficiary, or certify the payments due them, as the case may be.