### Question
How does PERSONNEL define dependent?


### Answer
Under *10 U.S.C. § 1111*, **dependent** is defined as:

> a dependent (as such term is defined in section 1072 of this title) described in section 1076(b)(1) of this title

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 1111*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-General Military Law > PART II-PERSONNEL > CHAPTER 56-DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE MEDICARE-ELIGIBLE RETIREE HEALTH CARE FUND**

