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 102 STAT. 841

PUBLIC LAW 100-370—JULY 19, 1988 •CHAPTER 54—COMMISSARY AND EXCHANGE BENEFITS

"Sec. "1061. Survivors of certain Reserve and Guard members. "1062. Certain former spouses. "1063. Period for use of commissary stores: eligibility attributable to active duty for training.

"§ 1061. Survivors of certain Reserve and Guard members 10 USC 1061. "(a) BENEFITS.—The Secretary of Defense shall prescribe regula- Regulations. tions 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 inactiveduty 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). "§ 1062. Certain former spouses 10 USC 1062. "The Secretary of Defense shall prescribe such regulations as may Regulations. be necessary to provide that an unremarried former spouse described in subparagraph (F)(i) of section 1072(2) of this title is entitled to commissary and exchange privileges to the same extent and on the same basis as the surviving spouse of a retired member of the uniformed services.". (2)(A) Section 1052 of such title is transferred to the end of chapter 54 of such title (as added by paragraph (1)) and redesignated as section 1063. (B) The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 53 of such title is amended by striking out the item relating to such section 1052. (3) The tables of chapters at the b a n n i n g of subtitle A, and at the beginning of part II of subtitle A, of such title are each amended by inserting after the item relating to chapter 53 the following new item: "54. Commissary and Exchange Benefits

1061".

(4) Section 308 of the Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1986 (Public Law 99-145; 99 Stat. 618), is repealed. 10 USC 1052 (5) Section 1005 of the Uniformed Services Former Spouses' note. Protection Act (10 U.S.C. 1408 note) is repealed. (d) FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT.—-(I)(A) Chapter 131 of title 10,

United States Code, is amended by inserting before section 2202 the following new section: cepted expenses "(a) EXEMPTION FROM APPORTIONMENT REQUIREMENT.—If the Contracts.
 * §2201. Apportionment of funds: authority for exemption; ex- 10 USC 2201.

President determines such action to be necessary in the interest of national defense, the President may exempt from the provisions of section 1512 of title 31 appropriations, funds, and contract

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