Pub. L. 117-263, div. A, tit. VII, subtit. B, sec. 721 (as amended)
ACCESS TO CERTAIN DEPENDENT MEDICAL RECORDS BY REMARRIED FORMER SPOUSES.
SEC. 721. [10 U.S.C. 1071 note] ACCESS TO CERTAIN DEPENDENT MEDICAL RECORDS BY REMARRIED FORMER SPOUSES.
(a) Access.—The Secretary of Defense may authorize a remarried former spouse who is a custodial parent of a dependent child to retain electronic access to the privileged medical records of such dependent child, notwithstanding that the former spouse is no longer a dependent under section 1072(2) of title 10, United States Code.
(b) Definitions.—In this section:
(1) The term “dependent” has the meaning given that term in section 1072 of title 10, United States Code.
(2) The term “dependent child” means a dependent child of a remarried former spouse and a member or former member of a uniformed service.
(3) The term “remarried former spouse” means a remarried former spouse of a member or former member of a uniformed service.
- Cross-references to the US Code
- 10 U.S.C. 1071 note