# Assistance to and Support of Dependents; Paternity Complaints
> **US Department of Defense** · Final rule. · Published 2018-05-17 · Effective 2018-05-17 · 83 FR 22852
## Document
- **Document number:** 2018-10587
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of Defense
- **Federal Register citation:** 83 FR 22852
- **CFR reference:** 32 CFR 733
- **Publication date:** 2018-05-17
- **Effective date:** 2018-05-17
- **DOD docket:** Docket ID: USN-2017-HQ-0006
## Abstract

This final rule removes DoD's regulation requiring naval personnel to provide support to dependents. It has been determined that the content of this part is internal DoD policy, and while that policy is publicly available, the part should be removed.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2018/05/17/2018-10587/assistance-to-and-support-of-dependents-paternity-complaints)
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