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45 CFR §506.5

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An individual is disqualified as a “civilian American citizen” under the Act, and thus is precluded from receiving an award of detention benefits, if that person:
  1. (a)Voluntarily, knowingly, and without duress, gave aid to or collaborated with or in any manner served the detaining hostile force; or
  2. (b)While detained, was a regularly appointed, enrolled, enlisted, or inducted member of the Armed Forces of the United States.