10 U.S. Code § 1077 - Medical care for dependents: authorized care in facilities of uniformed services
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Revised section |
Source (U.S. Code) |
Source (Statutes at Large) |
1077(a) 1077(b) 1077(c) |
37:403(f). 37:403(g). 37:403(h) (less clause (4)). |
June 7, 1956, ch. 374, § 103(f), (g), (h), 70 Stat. 251, 252. |
1077(d) |
37:403(h) (clause (4)). |
In subsection (a), clause (6) is inserted to reflect subsection (b).
Provisions similar to those in subsec. (b)(3) of this section were contained in the following appropriation acts:
Pub. L. 98–473, title I, § 101(h) [title VIII, § 8045], Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 1904, 1931.
Pub. L. 98–212, title VII, § 752, Dec. 8, 1983, 97 Stat. 1447.
Pub. L. 97–377, title I, § 101(c) [title VII, § 756], Dec. 21, 1982, 96 Stat. 1833, 1860.
Pub. L. 97–114, title VII, § 759, Dec. 29, 1981, 95 Stat. 1588.
Pub. L. 96–527, title VII, § 763, Dec. 15, 1980, 94 Stat. 3092.
Pub. L. 96–154, title VII, § 769, Dec. 21, 1979, 93 Stat. 1163.
A prior section 1077, act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 84, related to distribution of ballots, envelopes, and voting instructions, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 85–861, § 36B(5), Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1570, as superseded by the Federal Voting Assistance Act of 1955 which is classified to subchapter I–D (§ 1973cc et seq.) of chapter 20 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare.
2023—Subsec. (a)(16). Pub. L. 118–31, § 703, amended par. (16) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (16) read as follows: “Except as provided by subsection (g), a hearing aid, but only for a dependent of a member of the uniformed services on active duty and only if the dependent has a profound hearing loss, as determined under standards prescribed in regulations by the Secretary of Defense in consultation with the administering Secretaries.”
Subsec. (c)(1). Pub. L. 118–31, § 704(1), substituted “paragraphs (2) and (3)” for “paragraph (2)”.
Subsec. (c)(3). Pub. L. 118–31, § 704(2), added par. (3).
2021—Subsec. (g). Pub. L. 116–283 designated existing provisions as par. (1) and added par. (2).
2017—Subsec. (a)(3), (18). Pub. L. 115–91, § 739(c)(1), substituted “subsection (h)” for “subsection (g)”.
Subsec. (g). Pub. L. 115–91, § 739(c)(2), substituted “dependents eligible for care under this section” for “dependents of former members of the uniformed services”.
2016—Subsec. (a)(3). Pub. L. 114–328, § 714(a)(1)(A), inserted before period at end “, including, in accordance with subsection (g), medically necessary vitamins”.
Subsec. (a)(16). Pub. L. 114–328, § 713(1), substituted “Except as provided by subsection (g), a hearing aid” for “A hearing aid”.
Subsec. (a)(18). Pub. L. 114–328, § 714(a)(1)(B), added par. (18).
Subsec. (g). Pub. L. 114–328, § 713(2), added subsec. (g).
Subsec. (h). Pub. L. 114–328, § 714(a)(2), added subsec. (h).
2004—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 108–375 designated existing provisions as par. (1), substituted “Except as specified in paragraph (2), a” for “A”, and added par. (2).
2001—Subsec. (a)(12). Pub. L. 107–107, § 703(a)(1), substituted “which” for “such as wheelchairs, iron lungs, and hospital beds”.
Subsec. (a)(16). Pub. L. 107–107, § 702(1), added par. (16).
Subsec. (a)(17). Pub. L. 107–107, § 704, added par. (17).
Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 107–107, § 702(2), substituted “Orthopedic footwear” for “Hearing aids, orthopedic footwear,”.
Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 107–107, § 702(3), added subsec. (e).
Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 107–107, § 703(a)(2), added subsec. (f).
1997—Subsec. (a)(15). Pub. L. 105–85, § 702(a), added cl. (15).
Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 105–85, § 702(b), added par. (2) and struck out former par. (2) which read as follows: “Prosthetic devices, hearing aids, orthopedic footwear, and spectacles except that—
“(A) outside the United States and at stations inside the United States where adequate civilian facilities are unavailable, such items may be sold to dependents at cost to the United States, and
“(B) artificial limbs, voice prostheses, and artificial eyes may be provided.”
1996—Subsec. (a)(14). Pub. L. 104–201 added cl. (14).
1994—Subsec. (b)(2)(B). Pub. L. 103–337, § 705, inserted “, voice prostheses,” after “artificial limbs”.
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 103–337, § 703(b), substituted “, dental care provided outside the United States, and dental care” for “and care”.
1993—Subsec. (a)(13). Pub. L. 103–160 added cl. (13).
1991—Subsec. (a)(8). Pub. L. 102–190, § 703, inserted before period at end “, including well-baby care that includes one screening of an infant for the level of lead in the blood of the infant”.
Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 102–190, § 702(a), added subsec. (d).
1985—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 99–145 added subsec. (c).
1984—Pub. L. 98–525, § 1405(22), substituted a colon for the semicolon in section catchline.
Subsec. (a)(10). Pub. L. 98–525, § 633(a)(1), added cl. (10). Former cl. (10) “Emergency dental care worldwide.” was struck out.
Subsec. (a)(11). Pub. L. 98–525, § 633(a)(1), redesignated cl. (13) as (11). Former cl. (11) “Routine dental care outside the United States and at stations in the United States where adequate civilian facilities are unavailable.” was struck out.
Subsec. (a)(12). Pub. L. 98–525, § 633(a)(1), redesignated cl. (14) as (12). Former cl. (12) “Dental care worldwide as a necessary adjunct of medical, surgical, or preventive treatment.” was struck out.
Subsec. (a)(13), (14). Pub. L. 98–525, § 633(a)(2), redesignated cls. (13) and (14) as cls. (11) and (12), respectively.
Subsec. (b)(3). Pub. L. 98–525, § 1401(e)(3), added par. (3).
1966—Pub. L. 89–614 authorized an improved health benefits program for dependents of active duty members of the uniformed services in facilities of such services, expanding health care to be provided to include: hospitalization, outpatient care, and drugs in clauses (1) to (3) of subsec. (a) (hospitalization being limited by former subsec. (b) to treatment of nervous or mental disturbances or chronic diseases or for elective medical and surgical treatment to one year period in special cases); treatment of mental and surgical conditions in clause (4) minus acute condition restriction of former subsec. (a)(2); treatment of nervous, mental, and chronic conditions in clause (5) formerly restricted as stated above; clause (6) reenactment of former subsec. (a)(3); physical, including eye, examinations in clause (7) reenacting former subsec. (a)(4) immunization provisions; clause (8) reenactment of former subsec. (a)(5); diagnostic tests and services, including laboratory and X-ray examinations (diagnosis being covered in former subsec. (a)(1)); dental care provisions in clauses (10) to (12) (provided in former subsec. (d)) as (1) emergency care to relieve pain and suffering, but not including permanent restorative work or dental prosthesis, (2) care as a necessary adjunct to medical or surgical treatment, and care outside the United States, and in remote areas inside the United States, where adequate civilian facilities are unavailable; ambulance service and home calls in clause 13 (covering former subsec. (c)(2), (3)); durable equipment on loan basis in clause (14); and to exclude in subsec. (b)(1) (incorporating last sentence of former subsec. (b)) custodial care; subsec. (b)(2)(A) reenactment of former subsec. (e)(1); and permitted in subsec. (b)(2)(B) artificial limbs and eyes to be provided.
Pub. L. 114–328, div. A, title VII, § 714(b), Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2221, provided that:
Pub. L. 98–525, title VI, § 633(b), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2544, provided that:
Amendment by section 1401(e)(3) of Pub. L. 98–525 effective Oct. 1, 1985, see section 1404 of Pub. L. 98–525, set out as an Effective Date note under section 520b of this title.
For effective date of amendment by Pub. L. 89–614, see section 3 of Pub. L. 89–614, set out as a note under section 1071 of this title.
Pub. L. 116–92, div. A, title VII, § 703, Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1437, provided that:
Pub. L. 111–84, div. A, title VII, § 722, Oct. 28, 2009, 123 Stat. 2387, provided that:
Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title VII, § 721, Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3346, directed the Secretary of Defense, no later than one year after Jan. 6, 2006, to develop a program to increase awareness of mental health services for, and warning signs about mental health problems in, dependents of service members who have served or will serve in combat theaters and directed the Secretary to carry out a pilot project to evaluate internet-based early diagnosis and treatment of post traumatic stress disorder and other mental health conditions and report to Congress no later than June 1, 2006.
Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title VII, § 703, Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 682, as amended by Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [[div. A], title VII, § 701(a), (b), (c)(2)], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A–172, related to the continued provision of domiciliary and custodial care for certain CHAMPUS beneficiaries, prohibited the establishment of a limited transition period for such program, required a survey and report of case management and custodial care policies, and provided for cost limitations for each fiscal year, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 107–107, div. A, title VII, § 701(g)(1)(A), Dec. 28, 2001, 115 Stat. 1161.
Pub. L. 89–188, title VI, § 610, Sept. 16, 1965, 79 Stat. 818, required that military hospitals in the United States and its possessions be constructed so as to include facilities for obstetrical care, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 97–214, § 7(7), July 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 173, eff. Oct. 1, 1982.