10 U.S.C. § 1435 — Eligible beneficiaries
submitted 70 years ago by ch. 1041 to r/title-10-ARMED-FORCES · 293 words · no verdicts yet
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Only the following persons are eligible to be made the beneficiaries of, or to receive payments under, an annuity elected under this subchapter by a member of the armed forces*:
The spouse of the member on the date when the member is retired or becomes entitled to retired or retainer pay* or, if the member was already retired or entitled to retired or retainer pay on November 1, 1953, the spouse on that date.
The children of the member who are—
unmarried;
under eighteen years of age, or incapable of supporting themselves because of a mental defect or physical incapacity existing before their eighteenth birthday, or at least eighteen, but under twenty-three, years of age and pursuing a full-time course of study or training in a high school, trade school, technical or vocational institute, junior college, college, university, or comparable recognized educational institution;
legitimate or adopted children of, or stepchildren in fact dependent for their support upon, the member;
living on the date when the member is retired or becomes entitled to retired or retainer pay or, if the member was already retired or entitled to retired or retainer pay on November 1, 1953, living on that date; and
born on or before the date prescribed in clause (D).
For the purposes of clause (2)(B), a child is considered to be pursuing a full-time course of study or training during an interval between school years that does not exceed one hundred and fifty days if he has demonstrated to the satisfaction of the Secretary concerned* that he has a bonafide intention of commencing, resuming, or continuing to pursue a full-time course of study or training in a recognized educational institution immediately after that interval.
Source credit: (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 110; Pub. L. 90–485, § 1(4), (5), Aug. 13, 1968, 82 Stat. 752; Pub. L. 92–425, § 1(2)(A), Sept. 21, 1972, 86 Stat. 706.)
- 1956Enacted · Act of Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041
- 1968Amended · Pub. L. 90-485 · 82 Stat. 752
- 1972Amended · Pub. L. 92-425 · 86 Stat. 706
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 1041 on 1956-08-10.
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