Statements (27)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:administeredBy |
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Labor
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gptkbp:amendedBy |
1958
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
subcontractors of U.S. government contracts overseas
U.S. citizens and non-U.S. citizens working under covered contracts private contractors working for the U.S. government overseas |
gptkbp:codifiedIn |
gptkb:42_U.S.C._§§_1651–1654
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gptkbp:covers |
employees working on public works contracts with U.S. government outside the U.S.
employees working on contracts approved and funded by the U.S. under the Foreign Assistance Act employees working for American employers providing welfare or similar services outside the U.S. civilian employees working on U.S. military bases abroad |
gptkbp:dateEnacted |
1941
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gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Defense Base Act
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gptkbp:notableCase |
gptkb:Burns_v._Director,_OWCP
gptkb:KBR,_Inc._litigation |
gptkbp:penalty |
gptkb:crime
civil penalties |
gptkbp:provides |
disability compensation
death benefits medical benefits |
gptkbp:purpose |
provide workers' compensation protection to civilian employees working on U.S. military bases outside the United States
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Longshore_and_Harbor_Workers'_Compensation_Act
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gptkbp:requires |
employers to secure insurance for covered employees
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gptkbp:shortName |
DBA
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Longshore_and_Harbor_Workers'_Compensation_Act
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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