Files
Fabio 76b8ec33a7 Legal corpus: the complete U.S. Code (59,740 sections, all 53 titles)
Ingested titles 12–51 and 54 from OLRC USLM XML @119-100 (the whole Code
now, uniform edition; Title 53 is reserved/empty). LegalText 11,221 ->
59,740; repo total 105,704 records. Deterministic (byte-identical rerun,
verified on Title 42's 8,356 sections); make check green. make
legal-us-code default now covers every title.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-07-06 10:51:44 -04:00

2.4 KiB
Raw Permalink Blame History

type, title, description, jurisdiction, corpus, kind, title_number, title_name, chapter_number, chapter_name, section, citation, status, release_point, release_date, source, source_url, source_identifier, source_file, source_hash, raw_snapshot_hash, text_hash, retrieved_at, confidence, tags
type title description jurisdiction corpus kind title_number title_name chapter_number chapter_name section citation status release_point release_date source source_url source_identifier source_file source_hash raw_snapshot_hash text_hash retrieved_at confidence tags
LegalText 38 U.S.C. § 1121 Basic entitlement us united_states_code code_section 38 VETERANS BENEFITS 11 COMPENSATION FOR SERVICE-CONNECTED DISABILITY OR DEATH 1121 38 U.S.C. § 1121 current 119-100 2026-06-26 official https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc38@119-100.zip /us/usc/t38/s1121 data/legal/raw/us/code/title-38/usc38.xml 4621a41840e4e302394f7012ac0a0f7be82bdcb8254a72f53414e4236b00352f 372998691b72ade88787dfa7633dbda4954bd1b037ec7926c5e06e9b1d17fc66 21b1fa88bdeb9681ddc15bb1879fd762c8d4c0cb77e6fb1f29f6e241de9ad0a5 2026-07-04 official
legal
us-code

38 U.S.C. § 1121 - Basic entitlement

Text

The surviving spouse, child or children, and dependent parent or parents of any veteran who died before January 1, 1957 as the result of injury or disease incurred in or aggravated by active military, naval, or air service, in line of duty, during a period of war, shall be entitled to receive compensation at the monthly rates specified in section 1122 of this title.

(Pub. L. 85857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1122, § 321; Pub. L. 92197, § 6, Dec. 15, 1971, 85 Stat. 662; Pub. L. 94433, title IV, § 404(12), Sept. 30, 1976, 90 Stat. 1378; renumbered § 1121 and amended Pub. L. 10283, § 5(a), (c)(1), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 406.)

Notes

Editorial Notes

Amendments1991—Pub. L. 10283, § 5(a), renumbered section 321 of this title as this section. Pub. L. 10283, § 5(c)(1), substituted “1122” for “322”. 1976—Pub. L. 94433 substituted “spouse” for “widow”. 1971—Pub. L. 92197 struck out eligibility clause when the veteran died after April 30, 1957, under circumstances described in section 417(a) of this title.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1976 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 94433 effective Oct. 1, 1976, see section 406 of Pub. L. 94433, set out as a note under section 1101 of this title.

Effective Date of 1971 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 92197 effective Jan. 1, 1972, see section 10 of Pub. L. 92197, set out as a note under section 1311 of this title.