Us Code § 1315 - Computation of retired pay: law applicable
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§ 1315. Computation of retired pay: law applicable
A member of the armed forces retired under this chapter is entitled to retired pay computed under chapter 71 of this title.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 101.)
| Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
|---|---|---|
| 1315 | [No source]. | [No source]. |
The revised section is based on the various retirement provisions in this chapter and is inserted to make explicit the entitlement to retired pay upon retirement.
CHAPTER 67—RETIRED PAY FOR NON-REGULAR SERVICE
Prior Provisions
A prior chapter 67 was transferred to part II of subtitle E of this title and renumbered chapter 1223.
Editorial Notes
Amendments
1996—Pub. L. 104–106, div. A, title XV, §1503(a)(13), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 511, substituted "NON-REGULAR" for "NONREGULAR" in chapter heading.
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