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[Laws in effect as of January 2, 2001]
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[CITE: 10USC1782]

 
                         TITLE 10--ARMED FORCES
 
                    Subtitle A--General Military Law
 
                           PART II--PERSONNEL
 
      CHAPTER 88--MILITARY FAMILY PROGRAMS AND MILITARY CHILD CARE
 
                 SUBCHAPTER I--MILITARY FAMILY PROGRAMS
 
Sec. 1782. Surveys of military families

    (a) Authority.--The Secretary of Defense may conduct surveys of 
members of the armed forces on active duty or in an active status, 
members of the families of such members, and retired members of the 
armed forces to determine the effectiveness of Federal programs relating 
to military families and the need for new programs.
    (b) Responses To Be Voluntary.--Responses to surveys conducted under 
this section shall be voluntary.
    (c) Federal Recordkeeping Requirements.--With respect to such 
surveys, family members of members of the armed forces and reserve and 
retired members of the armed forces shall be considered to be employees 
of the United States for purposes of section 3502(3)(A)(i) of title 44.

(Added Pub. L. 104-106, div. A, title V, Sec. 568(a)(1), Feb. 10, 1996, 
110 Stat. 330.)
