2013 US Code
Title 10 - Armed Forces
Subtitle D - Air Force (§§ 8010 - 9842)
Part II - PERSONNEL (§§ 8201 - 9061)
Chapter 833 - ENLISTMENTS (§§ 8251 - 8263)
Section 8251 - Definition

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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 D - Air Force
PART II - PERSONNEL
CHAPTER 833 - ENLISTMENTS
Sec. 8251 - Definition
Containssection 8251
Date2013
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 16, 2014
Positive LawYes
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditAug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 503; Pub. L. 100-180, div. A, title XII, §1231(19)(A), Dec. 4, 1987, 101 Stat. 1161.
Statutes at Large References98 Stat. 2530
100 Stat. 3864
101 Stat. 1161, 1086
102 Stat. 1974
Public Law ReferencesPublic Law 98-525, Public Law 99-661, Public Law 100-180, Public Law 100-456

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Definition - 10 U.S.C. § 8251 (2013)
§8251. Definition

In this chapter, the term "enlistment" means original enlistment or reenlistment.

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 503; Pub. L. 100–180, div. A, title XII, §1231(19)(A), Dec. 4, 1987, 101 Stat. 1161.)

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8251 [No source]. [No source].

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AMENDMENTS

1987—Pub. L. 100–180 inserted ", the term" after "In this chapter".

WOMEN IN ARMED FORCES

Pub. L. 98–525, title V, §551(a), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2530, as amended by Pub. L. 99–661, div. A, title V, §504, Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3864; Pub. L. 100–180, div. A, title V, §506, Dec. 4, 1987, 101 Stat. 1086, which required the Secretary of the Air Force to provide that of all persons originally enlisting in the Regular Air Force during fiscal year 1989, not less than 22 percent be women, was repealed by Pub. L. 100–456, div. A, title V, §522(d), Sept. 29, 1988, 102 Stat. 1974. See section 8252 of this title.

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