38 U.S.C. § 1973
Forfeiture
Any person guilty of mutiny, treason, spying, or desertion, or who, because of conscientious objections, refuses to perform service in the Armed Forces of the United States or refuses to wear the uniform of such force, shall forfeit all rights to Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance and Veterans’ Group Life Insurance under this subchapter. No such insurance shall be payable for death inflicted as a lawful punishment for crime or for military or naval offense, except when inflicted by an enemy of the United States.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 2000–2000 · leading case: Parker v. Off. of Servicemembers' Grp. Life Ins., 91 F. Supp. 2d 820 (E.D. Pa. 2000).
Parker v. Off. of Servicemembers' Grp. Life Ins., 91 F. Supp. 2d 820 (E.D. Pa. 2000). “The Department of Veterans Affairs makes “conclusive” determinations about who is eligible for coverage, whether a person was covered at a specific point in time, whether a person has forfeited coverage by committing an offense listed in 38 U.S.C. § 1973 , and a number of other…”
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