Contents
- (a) “Civilian American citizen” defined
- (b) Payment of detention benefits
- (c) Amount of detention benefits
- (d) Persons entitled to detention benefits
- (e) Certification of claims2 changes
- (f) Application of War Hazards Compensation Act; factors for determining benefits; effective date
- (g) Benefits for civilian internees in Korea, and dependents; time
- (h) Benefits for Guamanians killed or captured at Wake Island on or after December 7, 19411 change
- (i) Detention benefits for civilian internees in Southeast Asia; definitions; authority of Commission; claim for benefits; rate of compensation; persons entitled to payments; certification for payment; filing date; determination of claims; appropriations2 changes
(h)In the case of any Guamanian killed or captured by the Imperial Japanese Government on or after December 7, 1941, at Wake Island, benefits shall be granted under subsections (a) through (f) of this section in the same manner and to the same extent as apply in the case of civilian American citizens so killed or captured. Claims for benefits under subsections (a) through (e) of this section must be filed within six months after August 31, 1962, and the time limitation applicable to any individual by subsection (f) shall not begin to run until August 31, 1962, with respect to any individual who is entitled to such benefits solely by reason of this subsection. The preceding sentence shall not be construed to affect the right of any individual to receive such benefits with respect to any period prior to August 31, 1962.
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