MILITARY ACCIDENT COMPENSATION ACT

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MILITARY ACCIDENT COMPENSATION ACT — 법갈피

Article 4(Criteria for recognizing line-of-duty accidents) #

(1) If any of the following is applicable to a member of the armed force, the member is deemed to have sustained a line-of-duty accident; provided, where there is no proximate causal relation between the member’s official duties and an accident, the accident shall not be deemed a line-of-duty accident:

1. A line-of-duty injury: An injury caused by any of the following accidents (hereafter referred to as "line-of-duty accident"):

(a) An accident that occurs while the member of the armed forces performs official duties or other activities incidental thereto;

(b) An accident that occurs while the member of the armed forces commutes using his or her ordinary commuting route and method;

2. A line-of-duty illness: any of the following illnesses;

(a) An illness caused by a physical, chemical or biological agent in the process of performing his or her official duties;

(b) An illness caused by work imposing a physical or psychological burden on him or her in the process of performing his or her official duties;

(d) Any other illness caused in relation to the performance of his or her official duties;

3. A disability incurred by a line-of-duty injury or illness;

4. A line-of-duty death: Any of the following deaths:

(a) A death occurred while performing his or her official duties;

(b) A death resulted from a line-of-duty accident;

(2) Where a member of the armed forces willfully sustains an injury, illness or disability or dies, it shall not be deemed a line-of-duty accident; provided, if the member of the armed forces engages in a willful act while in a state where his or her normal cognitive ability, etc. is significantly reduced for any duty-related cause and such willful act constitutes an act prescribed by Presidential Decree, it shall be deemed a line-of-duty accident.

(3) Where a member of the armed force receiving medical care due to a line-of-duty accident needs medical care as a result of manifestation of an additional injury or illness incurred by the line-of-duty accident, the additionally manifested injury or illness shall be deemed a line-of-duty accident.

(4) Where a complication occurs mainly as a result of a line-of-duty injury or illness in the process of treatment thereof, the complication shall be deemed a line-of-duty illness; provided, a complication shall not be deemed a line-of-duty illness if it occurs or is aggravated naturally due to an underlying illness or physical constitution.

(5) To determine where an illness of a current or former members of the armed forces is a line-of-duty illness, the characteristics of his or her duties, sex, age, physical constitution, usual health conditions, existence of underlying illnesses, sick leave, leave of absence, retirement, etc. shall be taken into account.

(6) Except as provided in paragraphs (1) through (5), detailed criteria for recognizing line-of-duty accidents shall be prescribed by Presidential Decree.

Article 9(Basis for computation of benefits) #

(1) The following benefits shall be computed based on the amount of base monthly income defined in Article 3 (1) 1 of the Military Pension Act (hereinafter referred to as "amount of base monthly income") of the month in which reasons for the relevant benefits arise; provided, where a service member is promoted pursuant to Article 30 (1) of the Military Personnel Management Act after death, the amount of base monthly income shall be calculated based on the promoted rank as prescribed by Presidential Decree: <Amended on Jan. 7, 2025>

1. A disability pension under Article 26 (hereinafter referred to as "disability pension") and a survivor’s disability pension under Article 34 (hereinafter referred to as "survivor’s disability pension");

2. A survivor’s pension for line-of-duty death under Article 35 (hereinafter referred to as "survivor’s pension for line-of-duty death") and a survivor’s lump-sum benefits for line-of-duty death under Article 36 (hereinafter referred to as "survivor’s lump-sum pension for line-of-duty death");

3. A service member death gratuity under Article 41 (2) (hereinafter referred to as "service member death gratuity").

(2) For purposes of payment of a survivor’s pension for line-of-duty death and a service member death gratuity among the benefits referred to in paragraph (1), if the amount of base monthly income of a member of the armed forces exceeds 180 percent (hereinafter referred to as "maximum basic amount of compensation") or does not exceed 50 percent (hereinafter referred to as "minimum basic amount of compensation") of the amount of average base monthly income of all public officials computed under Article 30 (3) of the Public Officials Pension Act (hereinafter referred to as "amount of average base monthly income of all public officials") of the month in which reasons for the relevant benefit arise, the maximum basic amount of compensation or the minimum basic amount of compensation shall be deemed to be the amount of base monthly income of the member of the armed forces.

(3) The following benefits shall be computed based on the amount of average base monthly income of all public officials of the month in which reasons for the relevant benefits arise:

1. Disability compensation under Article 33 (hereinafter referred to as "disability compensation);

2. Death compensation under Article 39 (hereinafter referred to as "death compensation");

3. Disaster relief money under Article 40 (hereinafter referred to as "disaster relief money");

4. A family death gratuity under Article 41 (1) (hereinafter referred to as "family death gratuity").

(4) Line-of-duty care benefits under Article 20 (hereinafter referred to as "line-of-duty care benefits") shall be computed under Article 23.

Article 15(Recovery of benefits) #

(1) Where any of the following is applicable to a person who has received benefits (including his or her heir), the Minister of National Defense shall recover the benefit, and shall collect the benefits plus the interest and recovery expenses prescribed by Presidential Decree if subparagraph 1 or 2 is applicable to the person; provided, the Minister of National Defense shall not collect interest and recovery expenses if the recovery is not attributable to the person liable to refund the benefits even in the case of subparagraph 1 or 2:

1. Where he or she has received the benefits by fraud or other improper means;

2. Where he or she has received more benefits than the amount he or she is entitled to by belatedly reporting or failing to report as required under Article 53;

3. Where the reason for the benefits retroactively ceases after the person has received the benefits;

4. Where the benefits have been otherwise erroneously paid.

(2) In recovering benefits under paragraph (1), if a person required to pay the amount to be recovered fails to do so by the due date, the Minister of National Defense shall collect the benefits, plus the interest prescribed by Presidential Decree.

(3) In recovering benefits under paragraph (1) or (2), if a person required to pay the amount to be recovered and interest fails to do so by the due date, the Minister of National Defense may collect the benefits and interest in the same manner as delinquent national taxes are collected.

(4) In recovering benefits under paragraph (1), the Minister of National Defense may write off the benefits if any of the following is applicable; provided, if any seizable property is found after a write-off in the case of subparagraph 1 or 3, the Minister of National Defense shall cancel such write-off without delay and collect the benefits in the same manner as delinquent national taxes are collected:

1. Where the disposition on default is completed and the amount allotted to the amount of default is less than the amount of such default;

2. Where the extinctive prescription on the relevant right is completed;

3. In other circumstances prescribed by Presidential Decree under which collection of the benefits is impracticable.

Article 16(Payment after deduction of unpaid amount) #

(1) Where a current or former member of the armed forces or a person receiving a survivor’s disability pension or survivor’s pension for line-of-duty death has any of the following debts, the Minister of National Defense may make a payment after deducting the relevant debt from a disability pension, survivor’s disability pension, survivor’s pension for line-of-duty death or survivor’s lump-sum pension for line-of-duty death payable under this Act; provided, such deduction shall not exceed 1/2 of a monthly pension payment in respect of benefits payable as a pension:

1. The principal of an amount subject to recovery under Article 15 and the interest thereon;

2. The difference in respect of settlement of a suspended disability pension under Article 30.

(2) Where a current or former member of the armed forces or a person receiving a survivor’s disability pension or survivor’s pension for line-of-duty death has any of the following debts in respect of a survivor’s pension specified in Article 30 of the Military Pension Act (hereinafter referred to as "survivor’s pension"), survivor’s lump-sum benefits specified in Article 34 of the same Act (hereinafter referred to as "survivor’s lump-sum pension"), or survivor’s lump-sum benefits specified in Article 35 of the same Act (hereinafter referred to as "survivor’s lump-sum benefits"), the Minister of National Defense may make a payment after deducting the relevant debt from the survivor’s pension for line-of-duty death or survivor’s lump-sum pension for line-of-duty death; provided, such deduction shall not exceed 1/2 of a monthly pension payment in respect of benefits payable as a pension:

1. The principal of an amount to be refunded under Article 6 (2) and (3) of the Military Pension Act and the interest thereon;

2. The difference in respect of settlement (referring to settlement of a suspended retirement pension when an amount of income is confirmed under the Income Tax Act) of a suspended retirement pension under Article 27 (3) of the Military Pension Act;

3. An unpaid contribution, if a contribution under Article 42 of the Military Pension Ac is not paid;

4. The unpaid principal of a loan and subsidy under Articles 4-2 and 4-3 of the Military Welfare Fund Act and the interest thereon and overdue interest.

Article 18(Adjustment of benefits under other statutes or regulations) #

(1) Where an eligible beneficiary of a survivor’s pension for line-of-duty death (including a survivor’s lump-sum pension for line-of-duty death in lieu of a survivor’s pension for line-of-duty death; hereafter in this Article the same applies) becomes entitled to any of the following benefits, the beneficiary may receive the survivor’s pension for line-of-duty death and one benefit he or she selects among the following benefits:

1. A survivor’s pension;

2. A survivor’s lump-sum pension;

3. A survivor’s lump-sum benefits.

(2) Where an eligible beneficiary of a survivor’s pension for line-of-duty death has been paid a survivor’s pension, a survivor’s lump-sum pension, or survivor’s lump-sum benefits, the beneficiary is paid the survivor’s pension for line-of-duty death, exclusive of the amount already paid.

(3) A person who has received a benefit of the same kind as any benefits payable under this Act (excluding patriots or veterans benefits specified in Article 11 of the Act on the Honorable Treatment of and Support for Persons of Distinguished Service to the State or Article 10 of the Act on Support for Persons Eligible for Veteran’s Compensation) at the expense of the State or a local government under other statutes or regulations is not be paid a benefit under this Act in an amount equal to the benefit he or she has received.

(4) Where a beneficiary of a retirement pension or an early retirement pension under Article 43 of the Public Officials Pension Act or Article 42 of Pension for Private School Teachers and Staff Act, or a retirement pension under Article 21 of the Military Pension Act (hereinafter referred to as "retirement pension") becomes eligible for a survivor’s disability pension, the beneficiary is paid an amount less 1/2 of the survivor’s disability pension.

(5) Where a reason to pay a disability pension and a retirement pension to the same person occurs, the person is made to elect one pension more favorable to him or her for payment purposes.

Article 28(Change of disability rating) #

(1) Where the disability of a person entitled to a disability pension is improved or aggravated, the person’s disability rating shall be redetermined upon his or her application or recognition by the Minister of National Defense, following deliberation by the Council. In such cases, the Minister of National Defense may conduct a physical examination to verify the person’s degree of disability, as prescribed by Presidential Decree.

(2) Where the disability of a person entitled to receive a disability pension no longer qualifies for any disability rating, the person’s entitlement is extinguished.

(3) Where the disability rating of a person entitled to receive a retirement pension is redetermined under paragraph (1) while receiving a disability pension, the person may receive a more favorable benefit he or she chooses between the retirement pension and the disability pension payable based on the redetermined disability rating from the following month of the re-determination, and, if his or her entitlement is extinguished under paragraph (2), he or she is paid the retirement pension from the following month of the extinguishment.

(4) Where a person entitled to receive a disability pension with less than 20 years’ period of service (referring to a period of service provided in Article 5 of the Military Pension Act; hereinafter the same shall apply) becomes ineligible for the disability pension under paragraph (2), the person is paid the difference, if the total disability pension already paid is less than the lump-sum severance payment under Article 28 of the Military Pension Act (hereinafter referred to as "lump-sum severance payment") he or she would have received at the time of his or her retirement. In such cases, the difference paid shall be deemed to be a lump-sum severance payment.

(5) Among persons who become entitled to a disability pension under Article 26, a person who has received a lump-sum severance payment, lump-sum retirement pension (hereinafter referred to as "lump-sum retirement pension") and lump-sum retirement pension after reduction (hereinafter referred to as "lump-sum retirement pension after deduction") under Article 21 of the Military Pension Act shall refund the lump-sum severance payment, lump-sum retirement pension and lump-sum retirement pension after deduction, plus the interest thereon, to the Military Pension Fund established under Article 47 of the Military Pension Act (hereinafter referred to as the "Military Pension Fund").

(6) Article 6 (2) and (3) of the Military Pension Act shall apply mutatis mutandis to interest on an amount to be refunded under paragraph (5) and refund procedures.

Article 31(Disability pension to missing persons) #

(1) Where a person entitled to receive a disability pension has gone missing for at least one year, the disability pension may be paid to the member’s prospective heir (who should be within the meaning of survivors; hereafter in this Article the same shall apply) upon the prospective heir’s application.

(2) Where an heir applies for the disability pension of a missing person under paragraph (1), the heir is paid the disability pension payable from the time the missing person became entitled to receive the disability pension under this Act, and, if the whereabouts of the missing person remain unknown after three-year from the time such missing person became entitled to receive the disability pension, the heir is paid an amount equal to 60 percent of the disability pension the missing person is entitled to, from the following month.

(3) Where a missing person is confirmed dead after benefits was paid to the missing person’s heir under paragraph (2), the heir is paid a survivor’s disability pension from the following month of the date on which his or her death is confirmed; provided, where the date of the missing person’s death is within three years from the date of payment of the benefits to his or her heir under paragraph (1), his or her heir shall refund to the Military Pension Fund the difference between the survivor’s disability pension, which the heir is eligible to receive from the following month of the date of the missing person’s death to the month in which the third anniversary of that person’s death falls, and the benefits actually received, plus the interest prescribed by Presidential Decree.

(4) Where a missing person is confirmed alive, a disability pension shall be paid to the person confirmed alive from the following month of the date on which he or she is confirmed alive. In such cases, if 60 percent of the disability pension was paid to his or her heir under paragraph (2), the person shall be paid an amount equal to the difference between the benefits paid and the benefits should have been paid for the relevant period, plus the interest prescribed by Presidential Decree.

(5) Where there are two or more heirs under paragraph (1), Article 10 shall apply mutatis mutandis to the priority rank of the heirs and the payment of disability pension, and Article 37 shall apply mutatis mutandis to the loss or transfer of the entitlement of an heir receiving benefits under paragraph (2).

Article 32(Split of disability pension) #

(1) Where a person who has been married to a member of the armed forces for five years or more (excluding any period during which the person has no de facto marital relationship with his or her spouse for such reasons as separation or runaway while his or her spouse is serving as a member of the armed forces; hereinafter the same shall apply) and satisfies both of the following requirements, the person may receive a pension payment splitting the disability pension (hereinafter referred to as "divided pension benefits") that his or her former spouse is entitled to, or divided lump-sum benefits (hereinafter referred to as "divided lump-sum benefits") for his or her life time since then:

1. The person has divorced his or her spouse;

2. The person’s spouse is an eligible beneficiary of a disability pension.

(2) A person who satisfies the requirements provided in paragraph (1) may apply for divided pension benefits, if his or her former spouse has served for 20 years or more, and may apply for a divided lump-sum benefit, if the period of service is less than 20 years. In such cases, the divided pension benefits and the divided lump-sum benefits shall be computed as follows:

1. The divided pension benefits: An amount equally dividing the amount of the retirement pension payable for the length of marriage out of the amount of the retirement pension his or her spouse is entitled to and computed under Article 21 (2) of the Military Pension Act;

2. The divided lump-sum benefits: An amount equally dividing the amount of the lump-sum severance payment payable for the length of marriage out of the amount the lump-sum severance payment his or her is entitled to and computed under Article 28 (3) of the Military Pension Act; provided,, if the amount of the lump-sum severance payment computed under Article 28 (3) of the Military Pension Act is less than the amount of contributions already paid, plus the interest specified in Article 379 of the Civil Act, such divided lump-sum benefits are an amount equally dividing the contributions plus the interest specified in Article 379 of the Civil Act, equal to the length of marriage.

(3) For purposes of paying divided pension benefits under paragraph (1), a former spouse is paid the disability pension computed under Article 27, less the amount of the divided pension benefits.

(4) For purposes of paying divided lump-sum benefits under paragraph (1), a former spouse is paid 1/2 of the disability pension computed under Article 27 until the divided lump-sum benefits amounts to its total.

(5) Where a former spouse becomes entitled to a disability pension under Article 26, a person who has received a lump-sum retirement pension or lump-sum retirement pension after deduction, which is split between the former spouse and him or her, shall refund the amount of the lump-sum retirement pension or lump-sum retirement pension after deduction that he or has received, plus the interest thereon, to the Military Pension Fund.

(6) Article 22 (3) and (4), and 23 through 25 shall apply mutatis mutandis to the split and payment of disability pensions under paragraph (1).

(7) Except as provided in paragraphs (1) through (6), matters necessary for the split and payment of disability pensions shall be prescribed by Presidential Decree.

Article 33(Disability compensation) #

(1) Where a non-commissioned officer appointed not volunteered or service member retires after being determined to have a mental or physical disability resulted from an injury or illness incurred in military service, or is determined to have a mental or physical disability resulted from an injury or illness incurred in military service within six months after his or her retirement, disability compensation classified in the following shall be paid to the non-commissioned officer appointed not volunteered or service member; provided, Grade 4 disability compensation among the following shall be paid only where an injury or illnesses is recognized as a line-of-duty injury or illness following deliberation by the committee for examination of killed or wounded in action and death or injury in the line of duty established under Article 54-3 of the Military Personnel Act (hereinafter referred to as the "committee for examination of killed or wounded in action and death or injury in the line of duty"):

1. A mental or physical disability resulted from an injury or illness (hereinafter referred to as "injury incurred in action") related to the performance of duties in combat operations against the enemy, duties to suppress an armed riot or revolt: 2.5 times the amounts specified in the items of subparagraph 3;

2. A mental or physical disability resulted from an injury or illness (hereinafter referred to as "injury incurred in the performance of special duties") related to the performance of duties prescribed by Presidential Decree, being at grave risk to his or her life or body: 1.88 times the amounts specified in the items of subparagraph 3;

3. Any other mental or physical disability: Amounts specified for the following Grades. In such cases, criteria for determining Grades shall be prescribed by Decree of the Ministry of National Defense:

1. Grade 1: 9 times the amount of average base monthly income of all public officials;

2. Grade 2: 6 times the amount of average base monthly income of all public officials;

3. Grade 3: 4.5 times the amount of average base monthly income of all public officials;

4. Grade 4: 3 times the amount of average base monthly income of all public officials.

(2) Where a member of the armed forces other than a non-commissioned officer appointed not volunteered or service member retires after being determined to have a mental or physical disability resulted from an injury incurred in action or an injury incurred in the performance of special duties, or is determined to have a mental or physical disability resulted from an injury incurred in action or an injury incurred in the performance of special duties with six months from his or her retirement, disability compensation specified in paragraph (1) 1 or 2 shall be paid to the member of the armed forces.

(3) Where disability compensation specified in paragraphs (1) and (2) is paid for an injury or illness incurred while working overseas (referring to working during a period of overseas assignment prescribed by Presidential Decree; hereinafter the same shall apply), an amount prescribed by Presidential Decree shall be additionally paid.

(4) Determinations of mental or physical disabilities under paragraphs (1) and (2) shall be made by military hospitals, as prescribed by Presidential Decree.

(5) Except as provided in paragraphs (1) through (4), matters necessary for the payment of disability compensation shall be prescribed by Presidential Decree.

Article 43(Restrictions on benefits due to willful misconduct or gross negligence) #

(1) No person subject to this Act, who has acquired an entitlement to benefits by willfully causing an illness, injury, disability or accident, shall be paid the benefits; provided, such benefits shall be paid where the illness, injury, disability or accident is caused by his or her act while in a state where his or her normal cognitive ability, etc. is significantly reduced under circumstances prescribed by Presidential Decree.

(2) Where a person eligible to receive accident benefits for survivors willfully causes the death of a current or former member of the armed forces or a person receiving accident benefits for survivors, no accident benefits for survivors shall be paid to that person. The same shall also apply where a person eligible to receive accident benefits for survivors upon the death of a current or former member of the armed forces willfully causes the death of another person in the same or higher priority rank before the current or former member of the armed forces dies.

(3) Where any of the following is applicable to a person eligible to receive benefits under this Act, the whole or part of the benefits need not be paid to the person, as prescribed by Presidential Decree; provided, a person shall be paid the full amount of benefits relating to medical care for an injury or illness sustained in a line-of-duty accident unless the person has willfully caused the accident, but, even in cases where the person has willfully caused the accident, the full amount of benefits relating to medical care for such injury or illness shall be paid if it is caused by his or her act while in a state where his or her normal cognitive functions, etc. are noticeably declined under circumstances prescribed by Presidential Decree:

1. Where any of the following is applicable to him or her by failing to following instructions about his or her medical care due to gross negligence or without good cause:

(a) Where he or she has caused an injury, illness or disability;

(b) Where he or she has aggravated the degree of his or her injury, illness or disability;

(d) Where he or she has died.

2. Where he or she has willfully aggravated the degree of his or her injury, illness or disability or has impeded recovery therefrom; provided, this shall not apply where such aggravation or impediment is caused by his or her act while in a state where his or her normal cognitive functions, etc. are significantly reduced and circumstances prescribed by Presidential Decree exist.

(4) Where a person who was responsible for child-rearing of a current or former member of the armed forces among those entitled to receive accident benefits for survivors fails to fulfill such responsibility, all or part of the relevant benefits may not be paid, as prescribed by Presidential Decree, in consideration of the period, severity, etc. of the failure to fulfill the responsibility for child-rearing following deliberation by the Deliberative Committee. <Added on Oct. 31, 2023>

Article 49(Prescription) #

(1) An entitlement to benefits under this Act is extinguished upon completion of prescription unless it is exercised within five years from the date on which the reasons for payment of the benefits arise; provided, an entitlement to disaster relief money or a death gratuity is extinguished upon completion of prescription unless it is exercised within three years from the date on which the reasons for payment of the disaster relief money or death gratuity arise.

(2) Notwithstanding paragraph (1), if a member of the armed forces is recognized as having died in the line of duty through a re-examination by the committee for examination of killed or wounded in action and death or injury in the line of duty under Article 54-3 (2) of the Military Personnel Management Act, an entitlement to a survivor’s pension for line of duty death and compensation or an entitlement to a death gratuity is extinguished upon completion of prescription unless it is exercised respectively within five years or three years from the date on which the member is recognized as having died in the line of duty.

(3) Where any entitlement provided in paragraphs (1) and (2) cannot be exercised due to a war, incident or any other unavoidable cause, an extension of a period not to exceed two years may be granted, as prescribed by Presidential Decree.

(4) The right of the Minister of National Defense to recover or collect an amount subject to recovery or any other money to be collected under this Act is extinguished upon completion of prescription unless it is exercised within five years from the date on which the reason for recovery or collection occurs.

(5) Notice or demand for payment of an amount subject to recovery or any other money to be collected, an application for payment of benefits, or a claim for refund of an overpayment, etc. has the effect of interrupting extinctive prescription.

(6) Extinctive prescription interrupted under paragraph (5) runs anew after the due date specified in the notice or demand.

(7) If a person files a suit in respect of a determination of benefits under this Act and wins the suit, the person’s entitlement to the benefits is extinguished upon completion of prescription unless it is exercised within three years in the case of line-of-duty care benefits, disaster relief money and death gratuities, and within five years in the case of other benefits, from the date on which the relevant judgment becomes final and conclusive.

MILITARY ACCIDENT COMPENSATION ACT

Article 1(Purpose) #

Article 2(Scope of application) #

Article 3(Definitions) #

Article 4(Criteria for recognizing line-of-duty accidents) #

Article 4-2(Special cases concerning recognition of line-of-duty accidents) #

Article 5(Military Accident Compensation Council) #

Article 6(Composition of the Council) #

Article 7(Benefits) #

Article 8(Confirmation of reasons for, and determination of, benefits) #

Article 9(Basis for computation of benefits) #

Article 10(Priority rank of survivors) #

Article 11(Special cases concerning recipients of benefits) #

Article 12(Period and timing for payment of pension) #

Article 13(Adjustment of amount of pension) #

Article 14(Special cases concerning payment of pension) #

Article 15(Recovery of benefits) #

Article 16(Payment after deduction of unpaid amount) #

Article 17(Protection of entitlement) #

Article 18(Adjustment of benefits under other statutes or regulations) #

Article 19(Claims for damages against third party) #

Article 20(Line-of-duty care benefits) #

Article 21(Additional medical care) #

Article 22(Health care institutions) #

Article 23(Computation of line-of-duty care benefits) #

Article 24(Application for and payment of line-of-duty care benefits) #

Article 25(Special cases concerning payment of line-of-duty care benefits) #

Article 26(Disability pension) #

Article 27(Amount of disability pension) #

Article 27-2(Special cases concerning disability ratings and disability pensions for exterior scars) #

Article 28(Change of disability rating) #

Article 29(Handling of cases involving two or more disabilities) #

Article 30(Suspension of disability pension) #

Article 31(Disability pension to missing persons) #

Article 32(Split of disability pension) #

Article 33(Disability compensation) #

Article 34(Survivor’s disability pension) #

Article 35(Survivor’s pension for line-of-duty death) #

Article 36(Survivor’s lump-sum pensions for line-of-duty death) #

Article 37(Loss and transfer of entitlement to survivor’s disability pension and survivor’s pension for line-of-duty death) #

Article 38(Survivor’s disability pension and survivor’s pension for line-of-duty death payable to missing persons) #

Article 39(Death compensation) #

Article 40(Disaster relief money) #

Article 41(Death gratuities) #

Article 41-2(Criteria for recognition of line-of-duty accidents for children with impaired health) #

Article 41-3(Restrictions on benefits to children with impaired health) #

Article 41-4(Payment of disability pension to children with impaired health) #

Article 41-5(Standards for calculation of disability pension for children with impaired health or death gratuities for military personnel) #

Article 42(Restrictions on benefits due to criminal punishment) #

Article 43(Restrictions on benefits due to willful misconduct or gross negligence) #

Article 44(Restrictions on benefits for failure to receive physical examination) #

Article 45(Restrictions on payment of death compensation and disability compensation) #

Article 46(Principles of bearing expenses) #

Article 47(Application for review) #

Article 48(Military Accident Compensation and Pensions Review Committee) #

Article 49(Prescription) #

Article 50(Time for taking effect) #

Article 51(Inspection and reporting) #

Article 52(Right to request documents) #

Article 53(Matters to be reported) #

Article 54(Delegation and entrustment of determination and payment of benefits) #

Article 55(Legal fiction as public official for purposes of penalty provisions) #