1、 DOD INSTRUCTION 1350.04 LEGAL ASSISTANCE MATTERS Originating Component:Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness Effective:February 3,2022 Releasability:Cleared for public release.Available on the Directives Division Website at https:/www.esd.whs.mil/DD/.Reissues and Canc
2、els:DoD Directive 1350.4,“Legal Assistance Matters,”April 28,2001,as amended Approved by:Gilbert R.Cisneros,Jr.,Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness Purpose:In accordance with the authority in DoD Directive 5124.02,this issuance implements Sections 1044,1044a,1044b,1044c,and 1044d
3、of Title 10,United States Code(U.S.C.),for persons eligible for military legal assistance by ensuring a uniform approach for the execution of military testamentary instruments,uniform preamble language for all military powers of attorney,advanced medical directives,and testamentary instruments,and uniform eligibility requirements for Reserve Component members.
