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[CITE: 10USC1061]

 
                         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

    (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).

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


                      Historical and Revision Notes

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