10 U.S.C. § 1095d

TRICARE program: waiver of certain deductibles

(a) Waiver Authorized.—

The Secretary of Defense may waive the deductible payable for medical care provided under the TRICARE program to an eligible dependent of—

(1)

a member of a reserve component on active duty pursuant to a call or order to active duty for a period of more than 30 days; or

(2)

a member of the National Guard on full-time National Guard duty pursuant to a call or order to full-time National Guard duty for a period of more than 30 days.

(b) Eligible Dependent.—

As used in this section, the term “eligible dependent” means a dependent described in subparagraph (A), (D), or (I) of section 1072(2) of this title .

(Added Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title VII, § 714(a) , Oct. 5, 1999 , 113 Stat. 689 ; amended Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [[div. A] , title X, § 1087(a)(7)], Oct. 30, 2000 , 114 Stat. 1654 , 1654A–290; Pub. L. 108–375, div. A, title VII, § 704 , Oct. 28, 2004 , 118 Stat. 1983 .)