31 U.S.C. § 778

U.S.C. Title 31 - MONEY AND FINANCE
31 U.S.C.

United States Code, 2024 Edition

Title 31 - MONEY AND FINANCE

SUBTITLE I - GENERAL

CHAPTER 7 - GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE

SUBCHAPTER V - ANNUITIES

Sec. 778 - Dependency and disability decisions

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§778. Dependency and disability decisions

The General Counsel of the Government Accountability Office shall decide a question of dependency, disability, or dependency and disability under sections 773–776 of this title. A decision under this section is final.

(Pub. L. 97–258, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 907; Pub. L. 108–271, §8(b), July 7, 2004, 118 Stat. 814.)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)

778
31:43b(h).
June 10, 1921, ch. 18, 42 Stat. 20, §319(h); added July 13, 1959, Pub. L. 86–87, 73 Stat. 198.

The words "arising" and "and conclusive" are omitted as surplus.

Editorial Notes

Amendments
2004—Pub. L. 108–271 substituted "Government Accountability Office" for "General Accounting Office".

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