---
kind: "unit"
title: "42"
title_heading: "The Public Health and Welfare"
key: "ch12/schII"
level: "subchapter"
label: "Subchapter II"
heading: "Miscellaneous Provisions"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/42/ch12-schII"
sections_count: 7
---

# Subchapter II — Miscellaneous Provisions

Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare › Chapter 12 — Compensation for Injury, Death, or Detention of Employees of Contractors with United States Outside United States

## Sections

- [§1711. Definitions](/usc/42/1711.md)
- [§1712. Disqualification from benefits](/usc/42/1712.md)
- [§1713. Fraud; penalties](/usc/42/1713.md)
- [§1714. Legal services](/usc/42/1714.md)
- [§1715. Finality of Secretary’s decisions](/usc/42/1715.md)
- [§1716. Presumption of death or detention](/usc/42/1716.md)
- [§1717. Assignment of benefits; execution, levy, etc., against benefits](/usc/42/1717.md)