[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 45, Volume 3]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 45CFR506.1]



[Page 27-28]

 

                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE

 

 CHAPTER V--FOREIGN CLAIMS SETTLEMENT COMMISSION OF THE UNITED STATES, 

                          DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

 

PART 506_ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPENSATION--Table of Contents

 

                  Subpart A_Civilian American Citizens

 

Sec. 506.1  ``Civilian American citizen'' defined.









                  Subpart A_Civilian American Citizens



Sec.

506.1 ``Civilian American citizen'' defined.

506.2 Other definitions.

506.3 Rate of benefits payable.

506.4 Survivors entitled to award of detention benefits.

506.5 Persons not eligible to award of civilian detention benefits.



                       Subpart B_Prisoners of War



506.10 ``Vietnam conflict'' defined.

506.11 ``Prisoner of war'' defined.

506.12 Membership in the Armed Forces of the United States; 

          establishment of.

506.13 ``Armed Forces of the United States'' defined.

506.14 ``Force hostile to the United States'' defined.

506.15 Geneva Convention of August 12, 1949.

506.16 Failure to meet the conditions and requirements prescribed under 

          the Geneva Convention of August 12, 1949.

506.17 Rate of and basis for award of compensation.

506.18 Entitlement of survivors to award in case of death of prisoner of 

          war.

506.19 Members of the Armed Forces of the United States precluded from 

          receiving award of compensation.



    Authority: Sec. 2, Pub. L. 896, 80th Cong., as amended (50 U.S.C. 

App. 2001).



    Source: 66 FR 49844, Oct. 1, 2001, unless otherwise noted.



[[Page 28]]







    Civilian American citizen means any person who, being then a citizen 

of the United States, was captured in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam 

conflict by any force hostile to the United States, or who went into 

hiding in Southeast Asia in order to avoid capture or internment by any 

such hostile force.