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PUBLIC LAW 103-337—OCT. 5, 1994 108 STAT. 2793 retirement pay by the member or the member's sixty-first birthday, whichever occurs earher."; and (3) by adding at the end the following: "(6) with respect to a member of the Retired Reserve who meets the qualifications of section 1965(5)(D) of this title, at such time as the member receives the first increment of retirement pay, or the member's sixty-first birthday, whichever occurs earlier, subject to the timely payment of the initial and subsequent premiums, under terms prescribed by the Secretary, directly to the administrative office established under section 1966(b) of this title.", (d) DEDUCTIONS.— Section 1969 of such title is amended— 38 USC 1969. (1) in subsection (a)(2)— (A) by striking out "or is assigned" and inserting in lieu thereof "is assigned"; and (B) by inserting after "section 1965(5)(C) of this title," the following: "or is assigned to the Retired Reserve and meets the qualifications of section 1965(5)(D) of this title,"; and (2) in subsection (e), by striking out "section 1965(5)(C)" in the first sentence and inserting in lieu thereof "subparagraph (C) or (D) of section 1965(5)". SEC. 652. TRANSPORTATION OF REMAINS. (a) TRANSPORTATION OF REMAINS OF DECEASED RETIRED MEM- BERS WHO DIE OUTSIDE UNITED STATES. —(1) Section 1481 of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (A) in subsection (a)— (i) by striking out "the remains of—" and inserting in lieu thereof "the remains of the following persons:"; (ii) by capitalizing the first letter of the first word in each paragraph; (iii) by striking out the semicolon at the end of each paragraph (other than paragraphs (7) and (8)) and inserting in lieu thereof a period; (iv) by striking out "; and" at the end of paragraph (7) and inserting in lieu thereof a period; and (v) by adding after paragraph (8) the following new paragraph: "(9) To the extent authorized under section 1482(g) of this title, any retired member of an armed force who dies while outside the United States or any individual who dies outside the United States while a dependent of such a member."; and (B) by adding at the end the following new subsection: "(c) In this section, the term 'dependent' has the meeining given such term in section 1072(2) of this title.". (2) Section 1482 of such title is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: "(g) The payment of expenses incident to the recovery, care, and disposition of a decedent covered by section 1481(a)(9) of this title is limited to the pa5anent of expenses described in paragraphs (1) through (5) of subsection (a) and air transportation of the remains from a location outside the United States to a point of entry in the United States. Such air transportation may be provided without reimbursement on a space-available basis in military or military-chartered aircraft. The Secretary concerned shall pay all other expenses authorized to be paid under this subsection only