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 100 STAT. 3886

10 USC 1450 note.

PUBLIC LAW 99-661—NOV. 14, 1986

court order, or in which an agreement to make the election"; v%, -, (C) by striking out "relating to the agreement to make such election" and inserting in lieu thereof "relating to ,'s, such election, or the agreement to make such election,"; ,, and (D) by striking out "in which such agreement" at the beginning of subparagraph (B) and inserting in lieu thereof "of a written agreement that". (3) Paragraph (3)(A) of such section is amended— (A) by striking out "voluntary" both places it appears; (B) by inserting "or if such person is required by a court order to make such an election," after "applicable State law" the first place it appears; and (C) by inserting "requires such election or" after "on its face, which". (c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by this section apply to court orders issued on or after the date of the enactment of this Act. SEC. 642. ANNUITY FOR A DEPENDENT CHILD

10 USC 1448 note.

(a) REPEAL OF COMMON-ACCIDENT LIMITATION.—(1) Subsection (d)(2) of section 1448 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking out "if the member and the member's spouse die as a result of a common accident" and inserting in lieu thereof "if there is no surviving spouse or if the member's surviving spouse subsequently dies". (2) Subsection (f)(2) of such section is amended by striking out "if the person and the person's spouse die as a result of a common accident" and inserting in lieu thereof "if there is no surviving spouse or if the person's surviving spouse subsequently dies". (b) AMOUNT OF ANNUITY FOR DISABLED CHILD OVER AGE 62.—(1) Subsection (a) of section 1451 of such title is amended— (A) by inserting "or is a dependent child" in paragraphs (I)(A) and (2)(A) after "under 62 years of age"; and (B) by inserting "(other than a dependent child)" in paragraphs (1)(B) and (2)(B) after "beneficiary". (2) Subsection (c)(1) of such section is amended— (A) by inserting "or is a dependent child" in subparagraph (A) after "under 62 years of age"; and ^' (B) by inserting "(other than a dependent child)" in subparagraph (B) after "receiving the annuity". (c) EFFECTIVE DATES.—The amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply only to claims arising on or after March 1, 1986. The amendments made by subsection (b) shall apply to payments for periods after February 28, 1986. SEC. 643. AGE AT WHICH REMARRIAGE TERMINATES SPOUSE SURVIVOR BENEFIT

10 USC 1450. 10 USC 1450 note.

(a) REDUCTION FROM AGE 60 TO AGE 55.—Section 1450(b) of such title is amended by striking out "age 60" both places it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "age 55". (b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to remarriages that occur on or after the date of the enactment of this Act, but only with respect to payments for periods after the date of the enactment of this Act.

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