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[120 STAT. 412]
PUBLIC LAW 109-000—MMMM. DD, 2006
[120 STAT. 412]

120 STAT. 412

PUBLIC LAW 109–233—JUNE 15, 2006

schedule prescribed pursuant to subsection (d) for the single loss providing the highest payment.’’. (2) Subsection (b) is amended— (A) in paragraph (1)— (i) by striking ‘‘issued a’’ and all that follows through ‘‘limited to—’’ and inserting ‘‘insured against traumatic injury under this section is insured against such losses due to traumatic injury (in this section referred to as ‘qualifying losses’) as are prescribed by the Secretary by regulation. Qualifying losses so prescribed shall include the following:’’; (ii) by capitalizing the first letter of the first word of each of subparagraphs (A) through (H); (iii) by striking the semicolon at the end of each of subparagraphs (A) through (F) and inserting a period; and (iv) by striking ‘‘; and’’ at the end of subparagraph (G) and inserting a period; (B) in paragraph (2)— (i) by striking ‘‘subsection—’’ and inserting ‘‘subsection:’’; (ii) by striking ‘‘the’’ at the beginning of subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C) and inserting ‘‘The’’; (iii) in subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘4 limbs;’’ and inserting ‘‘four limbs.’’; (iv) in subparagraph (B), by striking ‘‘; and’’ at the end and inserting a period; (v) in subparagraph (C), by striking ‘‘1 side’’ and inserting ‘‘one side’’; and (vi) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: ‘‘(D) The term ‘inability to carry out the activities of daily living’ means the inability to independently perform two or more of the following six functions: ‘‘(i) Bathing. ‘‘(ii) Continence. ‘‘(iii) Dressing. ‘‘(iv) Eating. ‘‘(v) Toileting. ‘‘(vi) Transferring.’’; (C) in paragraph (3)— (i) by striking ‘‘, in collaboration with the Secretary of Defense,’’; (ii) by striking ‘‘shall prescribe’’ and inserting ‘‘may prescribe’’; and (iii) by striking ‘‘the conditions under which coverage against loss will not be provided’’ and inserting ‘‘conditions under which coverage otherwise provided under this section is excluded’’; and (D) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: ‘‘(4) A member shall not be considered for the purposes of this section to be a member insured under Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance if the member is insured under Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance only as an insurable dependent of another member pursuant to subparagraph (A)(ii) or (C)(ii) of section 1967(a)(1) of this title.’’. (3) Subsection (c) is amended to read as follows:

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