Source: https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section1059&num=0&edition=prelim
Timestamp: 2019-12-12 18:25:43
Document Index: 4146226

Matched Legal Cases: ['§554', '§1058', '§1059', '§535', '§1070', '§636', '§1503', '§570', '§1704', '§572', '§564', '§621', '§531']

10 USC 1059: Dependents of members separated for dependent abuse: transitional compensation; commissary and exchange benefits Text contains those laws in effect on December 11, 2019
(m) Exceptional Eligibility for Dependents of Former Members.-(1) The Secretary concerned, under regulations prescribed under subsection (k), may authorize eligibility for benefits under this section for dependents and former dependents of a former member of the armed forces in a case in which the dependents or former dependents are not otherwise eligible for such benefits and the Secretary concerned determines that the former member engaged in conduct that is a dependent-abuse offense under this section and the former member was separated from active duty other than as described in subsection (b).
(2) In a case in which the Secretary concerned, under the authority of paragraph (1), authorizes benefits to be provided under this section, such benefits shall be provided in the same manner as if the former member were an individual described in subsection (b), except that, under regulations prescribed under subsection (k), the Secretary shall make such adjustments to the commencement and duration of payment provisions of subsection (e), and may make adjustments to other provisions of this section, as the Secretary considers necessary in light of the circumstances in order to provide benefits substantially equivalent to the benefits provided in the case of an individual described in subsection (b).
(3) The authority of the Secretary concerned under paragraph (1) may not be delegated.
(Added Pub. L. 103–160, div. A, title V, §554(a)(1), Nov. 30, 1993, 107 Stat. 1663 , §1058; renumbered §1059 and amended Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title V, §535(a)–(c)(1), title X, §1070(a)(5)(A), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2762 , 2763, 2855; Pub. L. 104–106, div. A, title VI, §636(a), (b), title XV, §1503(a)(8), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 367 , 511; Pub. L. 105–261, div. A, title V, §570(a), (b), Oct. 17, 1998, 112 Stat. 2032 ; Pub. L. 107–296, title XVII, §1704(b)(1), Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2314 ; Pub. L. 108–136, div. A, title V, §§572(a), (b)(1), (c), 573(a), 574, Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1484–1486 ; Pub. L. 112–239, div. A, title V, §564(a), Jan. 2, 2013, 126 Stat. 1748 ; Pub. L. 113–291, div. A, title VI, §621, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3401 ; Pub. L. 115–91, div. A, title V, §531(l), Dec. 12, 2017, 131 Stat. 1386 .)