### Question
How does the law define radiation-risk activity?


### Answer
Under *38 U.S.C. § 1112*, **radiation-risk activity** is defined as:

> any of the following:


(i) Onsite participation in a test involving the atmospheric detonation of a nuclear device (without regard to whether the nation conducting the test was the United States or another nation)

#### Citation:
  - *38 U.S.C. § 1112*
  - Heading: **PART II-GENERAL BENEFITS > CHAPTER 11-COMPENSATION FOR SERVICE-CONNECTED DISABILITY OR DEATH > SUBCHAPTER II-WARTIME DISABILITY COMPENSATION**

