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10 U.S.C. § 1062 — Certain former spouses and surviving spouses

submitted 38 years ago by Pub. L. 100-370 to r/title-10-ARMED-FORCES · 165 words · no verdicts yet

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The Secretary of Defense must provide certain former and surviving spouses access to commissary stores and MWR retail facilities. The section uses the quoted term “MWR retail facilities,” which it does not define itself; it adopts the meaning in section 1063.

(a) Certain Unremarried Former Spouses. The Secretary of Defense must issue regulations needed to give an unremarried former spouse described in section 1072(2)(F)(i) of this title access to commissary stores and “MWR retail facilities” to the same extent and on the same terms as the surviving spouse of a retired uniformed-services member. (b) Certain Remarried Surviving Spouses. The Secretary of Defense must issue regulations needed to give a surviving spouse of a deceased armed-forces member access to commissary stores and “MWR retail facilities,” regardless of whether that spouse has remarried, to the same extent and on the same terms as an unremarried surviving spouse of a uniformed-services member. (c) MWR Retail Facilities Defined. In this section, “MWR retail facilities” has the meaning given in section 1063 of this title. This section does not define that term.
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(a)Certain Unremarried Former Spouses.—

The Secretary of Defense shall prescribe such regulations as may be necessary to provide that an unremarried former spouse described in subparagraph (F)(i) of section 1072(2) of this title is entitled to use commissary stores and MWR retail facilities to the same extent and on the same basis as the surviving spouse of a retired member of the uniformed services.

(b)Certain Remarried Surviving Spouses.—

The Secretary of Defense shall prescribe such regulations as may be necessary to provide that a surviving spouse of a deceased member of the armed forces, regardless of the marital status of the surviving spouse, is entitled to use commissary stores and MWR retail facilities to the same extent and on the same basis as an unremarried surviving spouse of a member of the uniformed services.

(c)MWR Retail Facilities Defined.—

In this section, the term “MWR retail facilities” has the meaning given that term in section 1063 of this title.

Source credit: (Added Pub. L. 100–370, § 1(c)(1), July 19, 1988, 102 Stat. 841; amended Pub. L. 118–31, div. A, title VI, § 633(a), (c), Dec. 22, 2023, 137 Stat. 297.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit
  • 1988Enacted · Pub. L. 100-370 · 102 Stat. 841
  • 2023Amended · Pub. L. 118-31 · 137 Stat. 297

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 100-370 on 1988-07-19.

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