PUBLIC LAW 97-306—OCT. 14, 1982
96 STAT. 1431
"(a) Dependency and indemnity compensation shall be paid to a surviving spouse, based on the pay grade of the person upon whose death entitlement is predicated, at monthly rates set forth in the following table: "Pay grade E-1 E-2 E-3 E-4 E-5 E-6 E-7 E-8 E-9 W-1 W-2 W-3
Monthly rate $445 459 470 500 514 526 552 582 »608 563 586 603
Pay grade W-4 0-1 0-2 0-3 0-4 0-5 0-6 0-7 0-8 0-9 O-IO
Monthly rate $639 563 582 622 658 726 817 884 969 1,041 21,139
"'If the veteran served as sergeant mtgor of the Army, senior enlisted advisor of the Navy, chief master sergeant of the Air Force, sergeant m ^ r of the Marine Corps, or master chief petty officer of the Coaet Guard, at the appuc«d)le time designated by section 402 of this title, the surviving spouse's rate shall be $655. "If the veteran served as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Chief of Staff of the Army, Chief of Naval Operations, Chief of Staff of the Air Force, or Commandant of the Marine Corps, at the applicable time designated by section 402 of this title, the surviving spouse's rate shall oe $1,222."
(b) Subsection (b) of such section is amended by striking out "$48" and inserting in lieu thereof "$51". (c) Subsection (c) of such section is amended by striking out "$125" and inserting in lieu thereof "$134". (d) Subsection (d) of such section is amended by striking out "$62" and inserting in lieu thereof "$66". DEPENDENCY AND INDEMNITY COMPENSATION FOR CHILDREN
SEC. 105. Section 413 is amended— 95 Stat. 1029. (1) by striking out "$210" in clause (1) and inserting in lieu ^^ "^^ ^^^ thereof "$225"; (2) by striking out "$301" in clause (2) and inserting in lieu thereof "$323"; (3) by striking out "$389" in clause (3) and inserting in lieu thereof "$417"; and (4) by striking out "$389" and "$79" in clause (4) and inserting in lieu thereof ^$417" and "$84", respectively. SUPPLEMENTAL DEPENDENCY A N D INDEMNITY COMPENSATION FOR CHILDREN
SEC. 106. Section 414 is amended— 95 Stat. 1029. (1) by striking out "$125" in subsection (a) and inserting in ^^ ^sc 4i4. lieu thereof "$134"; (2) by striking out "$210" in subsection (b) and inserting in lieu thereof "$225"; and (3) by striking out "$107" in subsection (c) and inserting in lieu thereof "$114". REPEAL OF EARLIER RATE ADJUSTMENT
SEC. 107. Section 405 of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1982 (Public Law 97-253) is repealed. Ante, p. 803.
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