In this chapter, the term "settle" means consider, ascertain, adjust, determine, and dispose of a claim, whether by full or partial allowance or by disallowance.

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9801 [No source]. [No source].

The revised section is inserted for clarity, and is based on usage in the source laws for this revised chapter.

Amendments

1987—Pub. L. 100–180 inserted "the term" after "In this chapter,".


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