{"identifier":"/us/usc/t10/s1074h","title":10,"num":"\u00a7\u202f1074h.","heading":"Medical and dental care: medal of honor recipients; dependents","text":"\u00a7\u202f1074h.\nMedical and dental care: medal of honor recipients; dependents\n(a)\nMedal of Honor Recipients.\u2014\nA former member of the armed forces who is a Medal of Honor recipient and who is not otherwise entitled to medical and dental benefits under this chapter may, upon request, be given medical and dental care provided by the administering Secretaries in the same manner as if entitled to retired pay.\n(b)\nImmediate Dependents.\u2014\nA person who is an immediate dependent of a Medal of Honor recipient and who is not otherwise entitled to medical and dental benefits under this chapter may, upon request, be given medical and dental care provided by the administering Secretaries in the same manner as if the Medal of Honor recipient were, or (if deceased) was at the time of death, entitled to retired pay.\n(c)\nDefinitions.\u2014\nIn this section:\n(1) The term \u201cMedal of Honor recipient\u201d means a person who has been awarded a medal of honor under section 7271, 8291, or 9271 of this title or\nsection 2732 of title 14\n(2) The term \u201cimmediate dependent\u201d means a dependent described in subparagraph (A), (B), (C), or (D) of\nsection 1072(2) of this title","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t10/s1074h.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t10/s1074h","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f1074h."},{"t":"heading","text":"Medical and dental care: medal of honor recipients; dependents"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t10/s1074h/a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(a)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Medal of Honor Recipients.\u2014"},{"t":"content","text":"A former member of the armed forces who is a Medal of Honor recipient and who is not otherwise entitled to medical and dental benefits under this chapter may, upon request, be given medical and dental care provided by the administering Secretaries in the same manner as if entitled to retired pay.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t10/s1074h/b","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(b)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Immediate Dependents.\u2014"},{"t":"content","text":"A person who is an immediate dependent of a Medal of Honor recipient and who is not otherwise entitled to medical and dental benefits under this chapter may, upon request, be given medical and dental care provided by the administering Secretaries in the same manner as if the Medal of Honor recipient were, or (if deceased) was at the time of death, entitled to retired pay.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t10/s1074h/c","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(c)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Definitions.\u2014"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"In this section:"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t10/s1074h/c/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" The term \u201cMedal of Honor recipient\u201d means a person who has been awarded a medal of honor under section 7271, 8291, or 9271 of this title or ","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"section 2732 of title 14","href":"/us/usc/t14/s2732","tail":"."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t10/s1074h/c/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"content","text":" The term \u201cimmediate dependent\u201d means a dependent described in subparagraph (A), (B), (C), or (D) of ","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"section 1072(2) of this title","href":"/us/usc/t10/s1072/2","tail":"."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}