2018 US Code
Title 10 - Armed Forces
Subtitle E - Reserve Components
Part II - Personnel Generally
Chapter 1217 - Miscellaneous Rights and Benefits
Sec. 12605 - Presentation of United States flag: members transferred from an active status or discharged after completion of eligibility for retired pay
| 10 U.S.C. § 12605 (2018) |
| §12605. Presentation of United States flag: members transferred from an active status or discharged after completion of eligibility for retired pay |
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(a) Presentation of Flag.—Upon the transfer from an active status or discharge of a Reserve who has completed the years of service required for eligibility for retired pay under chapter 1223 of this title, the Secretary concerned shall present a United States flag to the member. (b) Multiple Presentations Not Authorized.—A member is not eligible for presentation of a flag under subsection (a) if the member has previously been presented a flag under this section or any provision of law providing for the presentation of a United States flag incident to release from active service for retirement. (c) No Cost to Recipient.—The presentation of a flag under this section shall be at no cost to the recipient. |
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(Added Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title VI, §652(a)(1), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 664.) |
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EFFECTIVE DATE
Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title VI, §652(d), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 665, provided that: "Section 12605 of title 10, United States Code (as added by subsection (a)), section 213 of the Public Health Service Act [42 U.S.C. 214] (as added by subsection (b)), and section 25 of the Coast and Geodetic Survey Commissioned Officers' Act of 1948 [33 U.S.C. 853v] (as added by subsection (c)) shall apply with respect to releases from service described in those sections on or after October 1, 1999." |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Title 10 - ARMED FORCES |
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| Title 10 - ARMED FORCES Subtitle E - Reserve Components PART II - PERSONNEL GENERALLY CHAPTER 1217 - MISCELLANEOUS RIGHTS AND BENEFITS Sec. 12605 - Presentation of United States flag: members transferred from an active status or discharged after completion of eligibility for retired pay |
| section 12605 |
| 2018 |
| January 14, 2019 |
| Yes |
| transferred |
| 113 Stat. 664, 665 |
| Public Law 106-65 |
