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title: "50 U.S.C. § 4142"
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title_number: 50
title_name: "WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE"
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citation: "50 U.S.C. § 4142"
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# 50 U.S.C. § 4142 - Notification to claimants

## Text

Each award or denial of a claim by the Commission, whether rendered before or after a hearing, shall include a specific statement of the facts and of the reasoning of the Commission in support of its conclusion.

(July 3, 1948, ch. 826, title II, § 212, as added Pub. L. 87–846, title I, § 103, Oct. 22, 1962, 76 Stat. 1111.)

## Notes

Editorial Notes

Codification Section was formerly classified to section 2017k of the former Appendix to this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.