2016 US Code
Title 10 - Armed Forces
Subtitle A - General Military Law
Part II - Personnel
Chapter 55 - Medical and Dental Care
Sec. 1090 - Identifying and treating drug and alcohol dependence

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Citation 10 U.S.C. § 1090 (2016)
Section Name §1090. Identifying and treating drug and alcohol dependence
Section Text

The Secretary of Defense, and the Secretary of Homeland Security with respect to the Coast Guard when it is not operating as a service in the Navy, shall prescribe regulations, implement procedures using each practical and available method, and provide necessary facilities to identify, treat, and rehabilitate members of the armed forces who are dependent on drugs or alcohol.

Source Credit

(Added Pub. L. 97–295, §1(15)(A), Oct. 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 1290; amended Pub. L. 98–94, title XII, §1268(7), Sept. 24, 1983, 97 Stat. 706; Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title V, §553, Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1567; Pub. L. 107–296, title XVII, §1704(b)(1), Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2314.)

Editorial Notes
Historical and Revision Notes
Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
1090 10:1071 (note). Sept. 28, 1971, Pub. L. 92–129, §501(a)(1), 85 Stat. 361.

The word "regulations" is added for consistency. The word "persons" is omitted as surplus.

AMENDMENTS

2002—Pub. L. 107–296 substituted "of Homeland Security" for "of Transportation".

1990—Pub. L. 101–510 inserted ", and the Secretary of Transportation with respect to the Coast Guard when it is not operating as a service in the Navy," after "Secretary of Defense".

1983—Pub. L. 98–94 struck out "(a)" before "The Secretary of Defense".

EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2002 AMENDMENT

Amendment by Pub. L. 107–296 effective on the date of transfer of the Coast Guard to the Department of Homeland Security, see section 1704(g) of Pub. L. 107–296, set out as a note under section 101 of this title.

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 10 - ARMED FORCES
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 10 - ARMED FORCES
Subtitle A - General Military Law
PART II - PERSONNEL
CHAPTER 55 - MEDICAL AND DENTAL CARE
Sec. 1090 - Identifying and treating drug and alcohol dependence
Contains section 1090
Date 2016
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 6, 2017
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 85 Stat. 361
96 Stat. 1290
97 Stat. 706
104 Stat. 1567
116 Stat. 2314
Public Law References Public Law 92-129, Public Law 97-295, Public Law 98-94, Public Law 101-510, Public Law 107-296
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