In this chapter, “settle” means consider, ascertain, adjust, determine, and dispose of a claim, whether by full or partial allowance or by disallowance.
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Subtitle A— General Military Law
PART IV— SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROPERTY
§ 2732. Payment of claims: availability of appropriations
§ 2733a. Medical malpractice claims by members of the uniformed services
§ 2735. Settlement: final and conclusive
§ 2736. Property loss; personal injury or death: advance payment