2018 US Code
Title 10 - Armed Forces
Subtitle D - Air Force
Part II - Personnel
Chapter 941 - Retirement for Length of Service
Sec. 9318 - Thirty years or more: regular commissioned officers
10 U.S.C. § 9318 (2018) | ||||||
§9318. Thirty years or more: regular commissioned officers | ||||||
A regular commissioned officer of the Air Force who has at least 30 years of service computed under section 9326 of this title may be retired upon his request, in the discretion of the President. |
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(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 550, §8918; renumbered §9318 and amended Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, §§806(b)(13), 809(a), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1833, 1840.) |
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The word "commissioned" is inserted, since the retirement of warrant officers for length of service is covered by section 1293 of this title. The word "regular" is inserted, since 10:943 is applicable historically only to officers of a regular component. The words "and placed on the retired list" are omitted as surplusage. The words "computed under section 8926 of this title" are inserted for clarity. PRIOR PROVISIONSA prior section 9319 was renumbered section 9419 of this title. AMENDMENTS2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 8918 of this title as this section and substituted "section 9326" for "section 8926". EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2018 AMENDMENTAmendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective Feb. 1, 2019, with provision for the coordination of amendments and special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800 of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of this title. DELEGATION OF FUNCTIONSFunctions of President under this section to approve request of a regular commissioned officer of Air Force to retire after at least 30 years of service delegated to Secretary of Defense to perform, without approval, ratification, or other action by President, and with authority for Secretary to redelegate, see Ex. Ord. No. 12396, §§1(f), 3, Dec. 9, 1982, 47 F.R. 55897, 55898, set out as a note under section 301 of Title 3, The President. |
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Title 10 - ARMED FORCES Subtitle D - Air Force PART II - PERSONNEL CHAPTER 941 - RETIREMENT FOR LENGTH OF SERVICE Sec. 9318 - Thirty years or more: regular commissioned officers |
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section 9318 | ||||||
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46 Stat. 1028 132 Stat. 1833 |
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Public Law 115-232 |