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1. Definition. For the purposes of this section, 'military service' shall mean military duty in the active military service of the United States, as defined in section three hundred one of this chapter. 2. The division of military and naval affairs shall make available teleconferencing facilities to the families, which shall include spouses, domestic partners, children, and parents and such others as meet criteria established by the division of every person in military service who is a resident of this state so as to facilitate, in cooperation with the department of defense and the armed forces of the United States, communications between such persons in military service and their families.