Legal corpus: U.S. Code titles 1–11 from pinned OLRC XML (11,050 sections)

Raw OLRC USLM XML zips @ release 119-100 (retrieved 2026-07-04 via
Atlas depot), ingested with the standard pipeline: raw snapshot ->
per-section OKF markdown -> manifest + checksums. Title 52 untouched.
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legal/us/code/title-10/chapter-77/section-1524.md

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+title: "10 U.S.C. § 1524"
+description: "Posthumous commissions and warrants: determination of date of death"
+jurisdiction: "us"
+corpus: "united_states_code"
+kind: "code_section"
+title_number: 10
+title_name: "ARMED FORCES"
+chapter_number: "77"
+chapter_name: "POSTHUMOUS COMMISSIONS AND WARRANTS"
+section: "1524"
+citation: "10 U.S.C. § 1524"
+status: "current"
+release_point: "119-100"
+release_date: "2026-06-26"
+source: "official"
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+source_identifier: "/us/usc/t10/s1524"
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+---
+
+# 10 U.S.C. § 1524 - Posthumous commissions and warrants: determination of date of death
+
+## 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.
+
+(Added Pub. L. 89–718, § 12(a)(1), Nov. 2, 1966, 80 Stat. 1117.)