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Title 10 — Armed Forces

Part II · Chapter 55 — Medical and Dental Care

§ 1081. Contracts for medical care for spouses and children: review and adjustment of payments

Statutory text

Each plan under section 1079 of this title shall provide for a review, and if necessary an adjustment of payments, by the appropriate administering Secretary, not later than 120 days after the close of each year the plan is in effect.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Pub. L. 85–861 § 1(25)(B) · 72 Stat. 1437

    Enacted · 10 U.S.C. § 1081

    Added Pub. L. 85–861, § 1(25)(B), Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1449

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Added Pub. L. 85–861, § 1(25)(B), Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1449

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) Section 101 is amended by inserting the following new clause after clause (24): “(25) ‘Active status’ means the status of a reserve commissioned officer, other than a commissioned warrant officer, who is not in the inactive Army National Guard or inactive Air National Guard, on an inactive status list, or in the Retired Reserve.”

  2. Defense Officer Personnel Management Act

    Pub. L. 96–513 title V § 511(36) · 94 Stat. 2835

    Substituted · 10 U.S.C. § 1081

    Pub. L. 96–513 substituted “Secretary of Health and Human Services” for “Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 96–513 substituted “Secretary of Health and Human Services” for “Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (36) Sections 1072(2)(E)(iii), 1073, 1074, 1076, 1078, 1079, 1080, 1081, 1083, 1084, 1085, and 1086 are amended by striking out “Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare” each place it appears and inserting in lieu thereof “Secretary of Health and Human Services”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 96–513 effective Dec. 12, 1980, see section 701(b)(3) of Pub. L. 96–513, set out as a note under section 101 of this title.

  3. Congressional Reports Elimination Act of 1982

    Pub. L. 97–375 title I § 104(a) · 96 Stat. 1819

    Struck · 10 U.S.C. § 1081

    Pub. L. 97–375 struck out requirement that the Secretary of Defense report to the Committees on Armed Services of the Congress amounts paid and adjustments made during the year covered by the review not later than 90 days after such review

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 97–375 struck out requirement that the Secretary of Defense report to the Committees on Armed Services of the Congress amounts paid and adjustments made during the year covered by the review not later than 90 days after such review.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (a) Section 1081 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking out the second sentence.

  4. Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1984

    Pub. L. 98–94 title XII § 1268(5)(A) · 97 Stat. 614

    Struck · 10 U.S.C. § 1081

    Pub. L. 98–94 struck out “; reports” after “adjustment of payments” in section catchline

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 98–94 struck out “; reports” after “adjustment of payments” in section catchline.

  5. Coast Guard Authorization Act of 1984

    Pub. L. 98–557 § 19(9) · 98 Stat. 2860

    Substituted · 10 U.S.C. § 1081

    Pub. L. 98–557 substituted reference to appropriate administering Secretary for reference to Secretary of Defense and Secretary of Health and Human Services

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 98–557 substituted reference to appropriate administering Secretary for reference to Secretary of Defense and Secretary of Health and Human Services.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (9) in section 1081, by striking “the Secretary of Defense or the Secretary of Health and Human Services” and inserting in lieu thereof “the appropriate administering Secretary”;

4 of 5 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Notes

historicalAndRevision
Historical and Revision Notes
Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
108137:412.June 7, 1956, ch. 374, § 202, 70 Stat. 253.

The words “Each plan under section 1079 of this title” are substituted for the words “Any insurance, medical service, or health plan or plans which may be entered into by the Secretary of Defense with respect to medical care under the provisions of this chapter”. The words “after the close of each year the plan is in effect” are substituted for the words “after the first year the plan or plans have been in effect and each year thereafter”. The words “Not later than” are substituted for the word “within”.

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

A prior section 1081, act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 86, related to notification of elections, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 85–861, § 36B(5), , 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.

Amendments1980–1984 · 4 rounds

1984

Pub. L. 98–557 substituted reference to appropriate administering Secretary for reference to Secretary of Defense and Secretary of Health and Human Services.

1983

Pub. L. 98–94 struck out “; reports” after “adjustment of payments” in section catchline.

1982

Pub. L. 97–375 struck out requirement that the Secretary of Defense report to the Committees on Armed Services of the Congress amounts paid and adjustments made during the year covered by the review not later than 90 days after such review.

1980

Pub. L. 96–513 substituted “Secretary of Health and Human Services” for “Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1980 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 96–513 effective , see section 701(b)(3) of Pub. L. 96–513, set out as a note under section 101 of this title.

Credits

1958–1984 · 5 acts
  1. 1958Added Pub. L. 85–861, § 1(25)(B), , 72 Stat. 1449
  2. 1980amended Pub. L. 96–513, title V, § 511(36), , 94 Stat. 2923
  3. 1982Pub. L. 97–375, title I, § 104(a), , 96 Stat. 1819
  4. 1983Pub. L. 98–94, title XII, § 1268(5)(A), , 97 Stat. 706
  5. 1984Pub. L. 98–557, § 19(9), , 98 Stat. 2870.
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(Added Pub. L. 85–861, § 1(25)(B), , 72 Stat. 1449; amended Pub. L. 96–513, title V, § 511(36), , 94 Stat. 2923; Pub. L. 97–375, title I, § 104(a), , 96 Stat. 1819; Pub. L. 98–94, title XII, § 1268(5)(A), , 97 Stat. 706; Pub. L. 98–557, § 19(9), , 98 Stat. 2870.)

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