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10 U.S.C. § 1074b — Medical and dental care: Academy cadets and midshipmen; members of, and designated applicants for membership in, Senior ROTC
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**(a) Eligibility.—** Under joint regulations prescribed by the administering Secretaries, the following persons are, except as provided in subsection (c), entitled to the benefits described in subsection (b):
(1) A cadet at the United States Military Academy, the United States Air Force Academy, or the Coast Guard Academy, and a midshipman at the United States Naval Academy, who incurs or aggravates an injury, illness, or disease in the line of duty.
(2) A member of, and a designated applicant for membership in, the Senior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps who incurs or aggravates an injury, illness, or disease—
(A) in the line of duty while performing duties under [section 2109 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section2109&num=0&edition=prelim);
(B) while traveling directly to or from the place at which that member or applicant is to perform or has performed duties pursuant to [section 2109 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section2109&num=0&edition=prelim); or
(C) in the line of duty while remaining overnight immediately before the commencement of duties performed pursuant to [section 2109 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section2109&num=0&edition=prelim) or, while remaining overnight, between successive periods of performing duties pursuant to [section 2109 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section2109&num=0&edition=prelim), at or in the vicinity of the site of the duties performed pursuant to [section 2109 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section2109&num=0&edition=prelim), if the site is outside reasonable c
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**(a) Eligibility.—** Under joint regulations prescribed by the administering Secretaries, the following persons are, except as provided in subsection (c), entitled to the benefits described in subsection (b):
(1) A cadet at the United States Military Academy, the United States Air Force Academy, or the Coast Guard Academy, and a midshipman at the United States Naval Academy, who incurs or aggravates an injury, illness, or disease in the line of duty.
(2) A member of, and a designated applicant for membership in, the Senior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps who incurs or aggravates an injury, illness, or disease—
(A) in the line of duty while performing duties under [section 2109 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section2109&num=0&edition=prelim);
(B) while traveling directly to or from the place at which that member or applicant is to perform or has performed duties pursuant to [section 2109 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section2109&num=0&edition=prelim); or
(C) in the line of duty while remaining overnight immediately before the commencement of duties performed pursuant to [section 2109 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section2109&num=0&edition=prelim) or, while remaining overnight, between successive periods of performing duties pursuant to [section 2109 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section2109&num=0&edition=prelim), at or in the vicinity of the site of the duties performed pursuant to [section 2109 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section2109&num=0&edition=prelim), if the site is outside reasonable commuting distance from the residence of the member or designated applicant.
**(b) Benefits.—** A person eligible for benefits under subsection (a) for an injury, illness, or disease is entitled to—
(1) the medical and dental care under this chapter that is appropriate for the treatment of the injury, illness, or disease until the injury, illness, disease, or any resulting disability cannot be materially improved by further hospitalization or treatment; and
(2) meals during hospitalization.
**(c) Exception for Gross Negligence or Misconduct.—** A person is not entitled to benefits under subsection (b) for an injury, illness, or disease, or the aggravation of an injury, illness, or disease that is a result of the gross negligence or the misconduct of that person.
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A person entitled to medical care under this chapter who has alopecia resulting from the treatment of a malignant disease may be furnished a wig if the person has not previously been furnished one at the expense of the United States.
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**(a)** For the further practical instruction of members of, and designated applicants for membership in, the program, the Secretary of the military department concerned may prescribe and conduct practical military training, in addition to field training and practice cruises prescribed under [section 2104(b)(6) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section2104/b/6&num=0&edition=prelim). The Secretary concerned may require that some or all of the training prescribed under this subsection must be completed by a member before the member is commissioned.
**(b)** The Secretary of the military department concerned, with respect to practical military training prescribed under this section and field training and practice cruises prescribed under [section 2104(b)(6) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section2104/b/6&num=0&edition=prelim), may—
(1) transport members of, and designated applicants for membership in, the program to and from the places designated for such training or practice cruises and furnish them subsistence while traveling to and from those places, or, instead of furnishing them transportation and subsistence, pay them a travel allowance at the rate prescribed for cadets and midshipmen at the United States Military, Naval, and Air Force Academies for travel by the shortest usually traveled route from the places from which they are authorized to proceed to the place designated for the training or cruise and return, and pay the allowance for the return trip in advance;
(2) furnish medical attendance and supplies to members of, and designated applicants for membership in, the program while attending such training and practice cruises, and admit them to military hospita
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TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 1074b
‘‘(2) Each member of the National Guard who con-
tracts a disease or becomes ill in line of duty while
on full-time National Guard duty, or while traveling
to or from that duty.
‘‘(3) Each member of a uniformed service who con-
tracts a disease or becomes ill in line of duty while
on inactive duty training under circumstances in
which it is determined that the disease or illness was
contracted or aggravated as an incident of that inac-
tive duty training.
‘‘(4) Each member of a uniformed service who in-
curs or aggravates an injury while traveling directly
to or from the place at which he is to perform, or has
performed, inactive duty training, unless the injury
is incurred or aggravated as a result of the member’s
own gross negligence or misconduct.
‘‘(b) A person described in subsection (a) is entitled
to—
‘‘(1) the medical and dental care appropriate for the
treatment of his injury, disease, or illness until the
resulting disability cannot be materially improved by
further hospitalization or treatment; and
‘‘(2) subsistence during hospitalization.’’
1985—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 99–145 substituted reference
to the administering Secretaries, for references to Sec-
retaries of Defense, Transportation, and Health and
Human Services.
1984—Pub. L. 98–525 substituted ‘‘Medical and dental
care: members on duty other than active duty; injuries,
diseases and illnesses incident to duty’’ for ‘‘Medical
and dental care for members of the uniformed services
for injuries incurred or aggravated while traveling to
and from inactive duty training’’ in section catchline.
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 98–557, which directed the amend-
ment of subsec. (a) by substituting ‘‘administering Sec-
retaries’’ for ‘‘Secretary of Defense and
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