U.S. Code » Title 38 » Part PART II— GENERAL BENEFITS › Chapter CHAPTER 11— COMPENSATION FOR SERVICE-CONNECTED DISABILITY OR DEATH › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER V— PEACETIME DEATH COMPENSATION

38 U.S.C. § 1141

Basic entitlement

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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, air, or space service, in line of duty, during other than a period of war, shall be entitled to receive compensation as hereinafter provided in this subchapter.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1994–2017 · leading case: James R. Cook, Claimant-Appellant v. Anthony J. Principi, Sec'y of Vets. Affairs, 318 F.3d 1334 (Fed. Cir. 2003).
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James R. Cook, Claimant-Appellant v. Anthony J. Principi, Sec'y of Vets. Affairs, 318 F.3d 1334 (Fed. Cir. 2003). “§ 1131 (2000) (providing for peacetime disability compensation); 38 U.S.C. § 1141 (2000) (providing for peacetime death compensation for designated heirs and dependents).”
Louis Richard, on Behalf of Philogene Richard, Claimant-Appellant v. Togo D. West, Jr., Sec'y of Vets. Affairs, 161 F.3d 719 (Fed. Cir. 1998). “§ 1131 (1994) (peacetime disability compensation) with 38 U.S.C. § 1141 (1994) (peacetime death compensation for designated heirs and dependents).”
Mintz v. Brown, 6 Vet. App. 277 (Vet. App. 1994). “§ 1121 (basic entitlement for death during wartime); 38 U.S.C. § 1141 (basic entitlement for death during peacetime); 38 U.”
08-04 749, No. 08-04 749 (Board of Vet. App. Mar. 31, 2017). “38 U.S.C.A. §1141 (l); 38 C.F.R. §§ 3.350 , 3.”
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