2021 US Code
Title 14 - Coast Guard
Subtitle III - Coast Guard Reserve and Auxiliary
Chapter 37 - Coast Guard Reserve
Subchapter II - Personnel
Sec. 3753 - Maximum ages for retention in an active status
14 U.S.C. § 3753 (2021) |
§3753. Maximum ages for retention in an active status |
(a) A Reserve officer, if qualified, shall be transferred to the Retired Reserve on the day the officer becomes 60 years of age unless on active duty. If not qualified for retirement, a Reserve officer shall be discharged effective upon the day the officer becomes 60 years of age unless on active duty. (b) A Reserve officer on active duty shall, if qualified, be retired effective upon the day the officer become 62 years of age. If not qualified for retirement, a Reserve officer on active duty shall be discharged effective upon the day the officer becomes 62 years of age. (c) Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b), the Secretary may authorize the retention of a Reserve rear admiral or rear admiral (lower half) in an active status not longer than the day on which the officer concerned becomes 64 years of age. (d) For purposes of this section, "active duty" does not include active duty for training, duty on a board, or duty of a limited or temporary nature if assigned to active duty from an inactive duty status. |
(Added Pub. L. 96–322, §1, Aug. 4, 1980, 94 Stat. 1014, §742; amended Pub. L. 97–417, §2(16), Jan. 4, 1983, 96 Stat. 2086; Pub. L. 99–145, title V, §514(c)(1), Nov. 8, 1985, 99 Stat. 629; Pub. L. 108–293, title II, §209, Aug. 9, 2004, 118 Stat. 1035; Pub. L. 114–120, title II, §209(13), Feb. 8, 2016, 130 Stat. 41; renumbered §3753, Pub. L. 115–282, title I, §118(b), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4233.) |
EDITORIAL NOTES
AMENDMENTS
2018—Pub. L. 115–282 renumbered section 742 of this title as this section. 2016—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 114–120 substituted "subsections" for "subsection". 2004—Pub. L. 108–293 reenacted section catchline without change and amended text generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "(a) A Reserve officer, if qualified, shall be transferred to the Retired Reserve on the day the officer becomes sixty-two years of age. "(b) Notwithstanding subsection (a) of this section, the Secretary may authorize the retention of a Reserve rear admiral or rear admiral (lower half) in an active status not longer than the day on which the officer concerned becomes sixty-four years of age. "(c) Except as provided for in subsections (a) and (b) of this section, a Reserve officer shall be discharged effective upon the day the officer becomes sixty-two years of age." 1985—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 99–145 substituted "rear admiral (lower half)" for "commodore". 1983—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 97–417 inserted "or commodore" after "rear admiral". |
United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 14 - COAST GUARD |
Bills and Statutes |
United States Code |
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Title 14 - COAST GUARD SUBTITLE III - COAST GUARD RESERVE AND AUXILIARY CHAPTER 37 - COAST GUARD RESERVE SUBCHAPTER II - PERSONNEL Sec. 3753 - Maximum ages for retention in an active status |
section 3753 |
2021 |
January 3, 2022 |
Yes |
standard |
94 Stat. 1014 96 Stat. 2086 99 Stat. 629 118 Stat. 1035 130 Stat. 41 132 Stat. 4233 |
Public Law 96-322, Public Law 97-417, Public Law 99-145, Public Law 108-293, Public Law 114-120, Public Law 115-282 |