To carry out sections 1079–1081 and 1086 of this title, the Secretary of Defense may establish advisory committees on insurance, medical service, and health plans, to advise and make recommendations to him. He shall prescribe regulations defining their scope, activities, and procedures. Each committee shall consist of the Secretary, or his designee, as chairman, and such other persons as the Secretary may select. So far as possible, the members shall be representative of the organizations in the field of insurance, medical service, and health plans. They shall serve without compensation but may be allowed transportation and a per diem payment in place of subsistence and other expenses.
(Added Pub. L. 85–861, §1(25)(B), Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1449; amended Pub. L. 89–614, §2(8), Sept. 30, 1966, 80 Stat. 866.)
Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
---|---|---|
1082 | 37:413. | June 7, 1956, ch. 374, §203, 70 Stat. 253. |
Sections: Previous 1078a 1078b 1079 1079a 1079b 1080 1081 1082 1083 1084 1085 1086 1086a 1086b 1087 Next
Last modified: October 26, 2015