Definitions

38 U.S.C. § 1901
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For the purposes of this subchapter— (1) The term “insurance” means National Service Life Insurance. (2) The terms “widow” or “widower” mean a person who was the lawful spouse of the insured at the maturity of the insurance. (3) The term “child” means a legitimate child, an adopted child, and, if designated as beneficiary by the insured, a stepchild or an illegitimate child. (4) The terms “parent”, “father”, and “mother” mean a father, mother, father through adoption, mother through adoption, persons who have stood in loco parentis to a member of the military or naval forces at any time before entry into active service for a period of not less than one year, and a step­parent, if designated as beneficiary by the insured.

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