Pub. L. 101-511, tit. VIII, sec. 8064

Sec. 8064. None of the funds appropriated by this Act available for the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services shall be available for the payment of the expenses under the Program for the first $150 of the charges for all types of care authorized under the provisions of section 1079(a) of title 10, United States Code, under plans contracted for under the provisions of section104 STAT. 1889 1079 or section 1086 of title 10, United States Code, and received in an outpatient status after April 1, 1991: Provided, That the foregoing limitation shall not exceed the first $300 in the case of a family group of two or more persons covered by section 1079(a) of title 10, United States Code: Provided further, That higher deductible amounts and/or total or partial restrictions on the availability of care (other than emergency care) in facilities of the uniformed services may be prescribed by the Secretary of Defense in the case of beneficiaries eligible for enrollment under health care plans contracted for under section 1097 of title 10, United States Code, who chose not to enroll in such plans: Provided further, That the provisions of this section shall not apply in the case of dependents of military members in grades E-1 through E-4.