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Volume 79

Public Law 89–150

To amend section 1485 of title 10. United States Code, relating to the transportation of remains of deceased dependents of members of the armed forces, and for other purposes.

Approved August 28, 1965

Statutory text

AN ACT

To amend section 1485 of title 10. United States Code, relating to the transportation of remains of deceased dependents of members of the armed forces, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That title 10, United

Armed Forces.

Deceased dependents.

70A Stat. 114.

States Code, is amended as follows:

(1)

The catchline and subsection (a) of section 1485 are amended to read as follows:

“§ 1485. Dependents of members of armed forces

“(a)

The Secretary’ concerned may, if a dependent of a member of an armed force dies while the member is on active duty (other than for training), provide for, and pay the necessary expenses of, transporting the remains of the deceased dependent to the home of the decedent or to any other place that the Secretary determines to be the appropriate place of interment.”

(2)

The analysis of chapter 75 is amended by striking out the following

10 USC 1475–1488.

item:

and inserting the following item in place thereof:

Approved August 28, 1965.

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