§ 1121 Basic entitlement
§ 1122 Rates of wartime death compensation

Terms Used In U.S. Code > Title 38 > Part II > Chapter 11 > Subchapter III - Wartime Death Compensation

  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.