2013 US Code
Title 10 - Armed Forces
Subtitle B - Army (§§ 3001 - 4842)
Part I - ORGANIZATION (§§ 3001 - 3084)
Chapter 307 - THE ARMY (§§ 3061 - 3084)
Section 3075 - Regular Army: composition

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 10 - ARMED FORCES
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 10 - ARMED FORCES
Subtitle B - Army
PART I - ORGANIZATION
CHAPTER 307 - THE ARMY
Sec. 3075 - Regular Army: composition
Containssection 3075
Date2013
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 16, 2014
Positive LawYes
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditAug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 170; Pub. L. 85-600, §1(1), Aug. 6, 1958, 72 Stat. 522; Pub. L. 95-551, §2, Oct. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 2069; Pub. L. 97-295, §1(39), Oct. 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 1297.
Statutes at Large References64 Stat. 268
72 Stat. 522
92 Stat. 2069
96 Stat. 1297
Public Law ReferencesPublic Law 85-600, Public Law 95-551, Public Law 97-295

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Regular Army: composition - 10 U.S.C. § 3075 (2013)
§3075. Regular Army: composition

(a) The Regular Army is the component of the Army that consists of persons whose continuous service on active duty in both peace and war is contemplated by law, and of retired members of the Regular Army.

(b) The Regular Army includes—

(1) the officers and enlisted members of the Regular Army;

(2) the professors, director of admissions, and cadets of the United States Military Academy; and

(3) the retired officers and enlisted members of the Regular Army.

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 170; Pub. L. 85–600, §1(1), Aug. 6, 1958, 72 Stat. 522; Pub. L. 95–551, §2, Oct. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 2069; Pub. L. 97–295, §1(39), Oct. 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 1297.)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
3075(a)

3075(b)

10:1c(a).

10:1c (less (a)).

June 28, 1950, ch. 383, §302, 64 Stat. 268.

In subsection (b), the words "holding appointments or enlisted in the Regular Army as now or hereafter provided by law", "and such other persons as are now or may hereafter be specified by law", and "commissioned * * * warrant officers" are omitted as surplusage, since the revised section lists all persons in the Regular Army. 10:1c (last sentence) is omitted as executed.

AMENDMENTS

1982—Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 97–295 inserted a comma after "professors".

1978—Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 95–551 substituted "director of admissions" for "registrar".

1958—Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 85–600 included the registrar of the Military Academy.

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