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34 U.S.C. 10288: Due diligence in paying benefit claims

Created in 2017 by Public Law 90-351. Changed by 1 later law. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

This Congress

  • S. 3897 Officer John Barnes and Chief Michael Ansbro Public Safety Officers' Benefit Program Expansion Act of 2026 · passed senate · would change (b)

How it got here

2021

  • Pub. L. 117–61 substituted "the Bureau—" and pars. (1) and (2) for "the Bureau may not abandon the benefit claim unless the Bureau has utilized the investigative tools available to the Bureau to obtain the necessary information or documentation, including subpoenas.". Law text · (b)

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.