2017 US Code
Title 10 - Armed Forces
Subtitle A - General Military Law
Part II - Personnel
Chapter 54 - Commissary and Exchange Benefits
Sec. 1061 - Survivors of certain Reserve and Guard members

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Citation 10 U.S.C. § 1061 (2017)
Section Name §1061. Survivors of certain Reserve and Guard members
Section Text

(a) Benefits.—The Secretary of Defense shall prescribe regulations to allow dependents of members of the uniformed services described in subsection (b) to use commissary and exchange stores on the same basis as dependents of members of the uniformed services who die while on active duty for a period of more than 30 days.

(b) Covered Dependents.—A dependent referred to in subsection (a) is a dependent of a member of a uniformed service who died—

(1) while on active duty, active duty for training, or inactive-duty training (regardless of the period of such duty); or

(2) while traveling to or from the place at which the member was to perform, or has performed, active duty, active duty for training, or inactive-duty training (regardless of the period of such duty).

Source Credit

(Added Pub. L. 100–370, §1(c)(1), July 19, 1988, 102 Stat. 841.)

Editorial Notes HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES

Section is based on Pub. L. 99–145, title III, §308, Nov. 8, 1985, 99 Stat. 618.

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, 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 54 - COMMISSARY AND EXCHANGE BENEFITS
Sec. 1061 - Survivors of certain Reserve and Guard members
Contains section 1061
Date 2017
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 12, 2018
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 99 Stat. 618
102 Stat. 841
Public Law References Public Law 99-145, Public Law 100-370
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