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10 U.S.C. § 14511 — Separation at age 64: officers in grade of major general or rear admiral and above
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**(a) Separation Required.—** Unless retired, transferred to the Retired Reserve, or discharged at an earlier date, each reserve officer of the Army, Air Force, or Marine Corps in the grade of major general or above and each reserve officer of the Navy in the grade of rear admiral or above shall be separated in accordance with [section 14515 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section14515&num=0&edition=prelim) on the last day of the month in which the officer becomes 64 years of age.
**(b) Exception for Officers Serving in O–9 and O–10 Positions.—** The retirement of a reserve officer of the Army, Air Force, or Marine Corps in the grade of lieutenant general or general, or a reserve officer of the Navy in the grade of vice admiral or admiral, under subsection (a) may be deferred—
(1) by the President, but such a deferment may not extend beyond the first day of the month following the month in which the officer becomes 68 years of age; or
(2) by the Secretary of Defense, but such a deferment may not extend beyond the first day of the month following the month in which the officer becomes 66 years of age.
**(c) Exception for Officers Holding Certain Offices.—** This section does not apply to an officer covered by [section 14512 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section14512&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(a) Separation Required.—** Unless retired, transferred to the Retired Reserve, or discharged at an earlier date, each reserve officer of the Army, Air Force, or Marine Corps in the grade of major general or above and each reserve officer of the Navy in the grade of rear admiral or above shall be separated in accordance with [section 14515 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section14515&num=0&edition=prelim) on the last day of the month in which the officer becomes 64 years of age.
**(b) Exception for Officers Serving in O–9 and O–10 Positions.—** The retirement of a reserve officer of the Army, Air Force, or Marine Corps in the grade of lieutenant general or general, or a reserve officer of the Navy in the grade of vice admiral or admiral, under subsection (a) may be deferred—
(1) by the President, but such a deferment may not extend beyond the first day of the month following the month in which the officer becomes 68 years of age; or
(2) by the Secretary of Defense, but such a deferment may not extend beyond the first day of the month following the month in which the officer becomes 66 years of age.
**(c) Exception for Officers Holding Certain Offices.—** This section does not apply to an officer covered by [section 14512 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section14512&num=0&edition=prelim).
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Each reserve officer of the Army, Navy, Air Force, or Marine Corps who is in an active status or on an inactive-status list and who reaches the maximum age specified in section 14509, 14510, 14511, or 14512 of this title for the officer’s grade or position shall (unless the officer is sooner separated or the officer’s separation is deferred or the officer is continued in an active status under another provision of law) not later than the last day of the month in which the officer reaches that maximum age—
(1) be transferred to the Retired Reserve if the officer is qualified for such transfer and does not request (in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary concerned) not to be transferred to the Retired Reserve; or
(2) be discharged from the officer’s reserve appointment if the officer is not qualified for transfer to the Retired Reserve or has requested (in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary concerned) not to be so transferred.
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In this subtitle, the term “State” includes the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Guam.
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**(a) Army and Air Force.—**
(1) Unless retired, transferred to the Retired Reserve, or discharged at an earlier date, a reserve officer of the Army or Air Force who is specified in paragraph (2) shall on the last day of the month in which the officer becomes 66 years of age, be separated in accordance with [section 14515 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section14515&num=0&edition=prelim).
(2) Paragraph (1) applies to a reserve officer of the Army or Air Force who is any of the following:
(A) The Chief of the Army Reserve, Chief of the Air Force Reserve, Director of the Army National Guard, or Director of the Air National Guard.
(B) An adjutant general.
(C) If a reserve officer of the Army, the commanding general of the troops of a State.
**(b) Navy and Marine Corps.—**
(1) The Secretary of the Navy may defer the retirement under section 14510 or 14511 of a reserve officer of the Navy in a grade above captain or a reserve officer of the Marine Corps in a grade above colonel and retain the officer in an active status until the officer becomes 66 years of age. Not more than 10 officers may be so deferred at any one time, distributed between the Navy Reserve and the Marine Corps Reserve as the Secretary determines.
(2) The Secretary of Defense may defer the retirement of a reserve officer serving in the position of Chief of the Navy Reserve or Commander of the Marine Forces Reserve, but such deferment may not extend beyond the first day of the month following the month in which the officer becomes 66 years of age. A deferment under this paragraph shall not count toward the limitation on the total number of officers whose retirement may be deferred at any one time under paragraph (1).
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### Statutory Notes
#### Prior Provisions
A prior section 3844, added Pub. L. 85–861, § 1(94), Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1484; amended Pub. L. 86–559, § 1(24), June 30, 1960, 74 Stat. 271, related to transfer or discharge of certain reserve major generals and brigadier generals who are 62 years old, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI, §§ 1629(a)(3), 1691(b)(1), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2963, 3026, effective Oct. 1, 1996. See [section 14511 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section14511&num=0&edition=prelim).
#### Amendments
2021—Pub. L. 117–81, § 1701(i)(7)(B)(i), amended Pub. L. 116–283, § 1835(e)(1), which enacted this section, by adding section 3844 designation and catchline “[Reserved]” and striking out former section 3844 designation and catchline “Contractor business systems”.
#### Effective Date of 2021 Amendment
Amendment made to Pub. L. 116–283 by Pub. L. 117–81, resulting in omission of this section, applicable as if included in the enactment of title XVIII of Pub. L. 116–283 as enacted, see section 1701(a)(2) of Pub. L. 117–81, set out in a note preceding [section 3001 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section3001&num=0&edition=prelim) and Effective Date note below.
#### Effective Date
Section effective Jan. 1, 2022, with additional provisions for delayed implementation and applicability of existing law, see section 1801(d) of Pub. L. 116–283, set out as an Effective Date of 2021 Amendment note preceding [section 3001 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section3001&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(a)** The Secretary of the Navy may settle, or compromise, and receive payment of a claim by the United States for damage to property under the jurisdiction of the Department of the Navy or property for which the Department has assumed an obligation to respond for damage, if—
(1) the claim is—
(A) of a kind that is within the admiralty jurisdiction of a district court of the United States; or
(B) for damage caused by a vessel or floating object; and
(2) the net amount to be received by the United States is not more than $15,000,000.
**(b)**
(1) In exchange for payment of an amount found to be due the United States under this section, the Secretary may execute a release of the claim on behalf of the United States.
(2)
(A) Except as provided in subparagraph (B), amounts received under this section shall be covered into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts.
(B) Amounts received under this section for damage or loss to property operated and maintained with funds from a Department of Defense working capital fund or account shall be credited to that fund or account.
**(c)** In any case where the amount to be received by the United States is not more than $1,000,000, the Secretary may delegate his authority under this section to any person designated by him.
**(d)** Upon acceptance of payment by the Secretary, the settlement or compromise of a claim under this section is final and conclusive notwithstanding any other provision of law.
**(e)** This section does not apply to any claim while there is pending as to that claim a suit filed by or against the United States.
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TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 14509
comes 60 years of age’’ for ‘‘not later than the date on
which the officer becomes 60 years of age’’.
1996—Subsecs. (c), (d). Pub. L. 104–106 struck out
‘‘this’’ after ‘‘from an active status under’’.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1996 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 104–106 effective as if included
in the Reserve Officer Personnel Management Act, title
XVI of Pub. L. 103–337, as enacted on Oct. 5, 1994, see
section 1501(f)(3) of Pub. L. 104–106, set out as a note
under section 113 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section effective Oct. 1, 1996, see section 1691(b)(1) of
Pub. L. 103–337, set out as a note under section 10001 of
this title.
§ 14509. Separation at age 62: reserve officers in
grades below brigadier general or rear admi-
ral (lower half)
Each reserve officer of the Army, Navy, Air
Force, or Marine Corps in a grade below briga-
dier general or rear admiral (lower half) who has
not been recommended for promotion to the
grade of brigadier general or rear admiral (lower
half) and is not a member of the Retired Reserve
shall, on the last day of the month in which that
officer becomes 62 years of age, be separated in
accordance with section 14515 of this title.
(Added Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI, § 1611,
Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2952; amended Pub. L.
109–364, div. A, title V, § 503(c), Oct. 17, 2006, 120
Stat. 2178.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
2006—Pub. L. 109–364 substituted ‘‘62’’ for ‘‘60’’ in sec-
tion catchline and text.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section effective Oct. 1, 1996, see section 1691(b)(1) of
Pub. L. 103–337, set out as a note under section 10001 of
this title.
§ 14510. Separation at age 62: brigadier generals
and
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