Sec. 2. Extension of commissary and exchange benefits for remarried spouses with dependent children
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Section 1062 of title 10, United States Code, is amended— by striking The Secretary and all that follows through an and inserting ; .—An
(a)Certain unremarried former spouses by striking commissary and exchange privileges and inserting use commissary stores and MWR retail facilities ; and by adding at the end the following new subsections: A surviving spouse of a deceased member of the armed forces, regardless of the marital status of the surviving spouse, who has guardianship of dependent children of the deceased member, is entitled to use commissary stores and MWR retail facilities to the same extent and on the same basis as the unremarried surviving spouse of a member of the uniformed services. The term MWR retail facilities has the meaning given that term in section 1063(e) of this title. . The heading of section 1062 of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: . The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 54 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking the item relating to section 1062 and inserting the following new item: 1062. Certain former spouses and surviving spouses. .