10 U.S.C.
United States Code, 2022 Edition
Title 10 - ARMED FORCES
Subtitle D - Air Force and Space Force
PART IV - SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROCUREMENT
CHAPTER 981 - MILITARY CLAIMS
Sec. 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.

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 591; Pub. L. 100–180, div. A, title XII, §1231(19)(B), Dec. 4, 1987, 101 Stat. 1161.)

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,".