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§2181 Definitions
Title 10 › Subtitle Subtitle A— - General Military Law › Part PART III— - TRAINING AND EDUCATION › Chapter CHAPTER 110— - EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE FOR MEMBERS HELD AS CAPTIVES AND THEIR DEPENDENTS › § 2181
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Title 10, §2181
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In this chapter:
(1)The terms “captive status” and “former captive” have the meanings given those terms in section 559 of title 37.
(2)The term “dependent” has the meaning given that term in section 551 of that title.
Legislative History
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Amendments
1987—Pub. L. 100–26, substituted “The terms ‘captive’ ” for “ ‘Captive’ ” in par. (1) and “The term ‘dependent’ ” for “ ‘Dependent’ ” in par. (2).
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Effective Date
Pub. L. 99–399, title VIII, § 806(d)(3), Aug. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 888, provided that: “Chapter 110 of title 10, United States Code, as added by paragraph (1), shall apply with respect to persons whose captive status begins after January 21, 1981.”
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10 U.S.C. § 2181
Title 10 — Armed Forces
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Apr 6, 2026
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