Us Code § 12774 - Retired lists
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§ 12774. Retired lists
(a) Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary concerned, there shall be maintained retired lists containing the names of the Reserves of the armed forces under the Secretary's jurisdiction who are in the Retired Reserve.
(b) The Secretary of the Navy shall maintain a United States Naval Reserve Retired List containing the names of members of the Navy Reserve and the Marine Corps Reserve entitled to retired pay.
(Added Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI, §1662(k)(1), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 3006; amended Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title V, §515(b)(1)(NN), Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3234.)
Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in sections 1376(a) and 6017 of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 103–337, §1662(k)(2), (3)(A)(i).
Amendments
2006—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 109–163 substituted "the Navy Reserve" for "the Naval Reserve".
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Section effective Dec. 1, 1994, except as otherwise provided, see section 1691 of Pub. L. 103–337, set out as a note under section 10001 of this title.
PART III—PROMOTION AND RETENTION OF OFFICERS ON THE RESERVE ACTIVE-STATUS LIST
Editorial Notes
Amendments
2023—Pub. L. 118–31, div. A, title V, §514(b), Dec. 22, 2023, 137 Stat. 248, added item for chapter 1413.
CHAPTER 1401—APPLICABILITY AND RESERVE ACTIVE-STATUS LISTS
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