{"data":{"id":"us/20-cfr-10.913","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"20 CFR 10.913","heading":"In what situations will OWCP consider that an employee incurred injury in connection with his or her service with an Armed Force in a contingency operation?","body":"(a) OWCP will consider that an employee incurred injury in connection with service with an Armed Force in a contingency operation if:\n(1) The employee incurred injury while serving under the direction or supervision of an official of an Armed Force conducting a contingency operation; or\n(2) The employee incurred injury while riding with members of an Armed Force in a vehicle or other conveyance deployed to further an Armed Force's objectives in a contingency operation.\n(b) An employee may incur injury in connection with service with an Armed Force in a contingency operation in situations other than those listed above. Additional situations will be determined by OWCP on a case-by-case basis.","path":["Title 20—Employees' Benefits","CHAPTER I—OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR","SUBCHAPTER B—FEDERAL EMPLOYEES' COMPENSATION ACT","PART 10—CLAIMS FOR COMPENSATION UNDER THE FEDERAL EMPLOYEES' COMPENSATION ACT, AS AMENDED","Subpart J—Death Gratuity"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-20.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:45Z","sha256":"58b152716abf8330104ae1a9ba638922040948a31d98a623af8bd712478bf2d3","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/20-cfr-10.912","next":"us/20-cfr-10.914"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}