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Navy and DOJ launched the Elective Option, a voluntary expedited-payout framework for qualifying CLJA administrative claims: Tier 1 (kidney, liver, bladder cancer; NHL; leukemia) $150k-$450k and Tier 2 (multiple myeloma, Parkinson's, ESRD, systemic sclerosis) $100k-$400k depending on exposure length, plus $100k for death claims.

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Navy and DOJ launched the Elective Option, a voluntary expedited-payout framework for qualifying CLJA administrative claims: Tier 1 (kidney, liver, bladder cancer; NHL; leukemia) $150k-$450k and Tier 2 (multiple myeloma, Parkinson's, ESRD, systemic sclerosis) $100k-$400k depending on exposure length, plus $100k for death claims. Verified via Military.com report on the announcement.

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