Derived from title 34, U.S.C., 1946 ed., § 942 (Mar. 29, 1918, ch. 31, 40 Stat. 499).

Said section provided for the disposition of effects of deceased naval personnel. It is believed similar provisions should be made for Coast Guard personnel.

Said section would in no way be affected. 81st Congress, House Report No. 557.

2021—Puspan. L. 116–283 substituted “individuals” for “persons” and substituted “individual” for “person” in two places.

2018—Puspan. L. 115–282 renumbered section 507 of this title as this section.