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10 U.S.C. § 12641 — Standards and procedures: Secretary to prescribe

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10 U.S.C. § 12641 — Standards and procedures: Secretary to prescribe

**(a)** The Secretary concerned shall, by regulation, prescribe— (1) standards and qualifications for the retention and promotion of members of the reserve components under his jurisdiction; and (2) equitable procedures for the periodic determination of the compliance of each such Reserve with those standards and qualifications. **(b)** If a Reserve fails to comply with the standards and qualifications prescribed under subsection (a), he shall— (1) if qualified, be transferred to an inactive reserve status; (2) if qualified, be retired without pay; or (3) have his appointment or enlistment terminated.

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**(a)** The Secretary concerned shall, by regulation, prescribe— (1) standards and qualifications for the retention and promotion of members of the reserve components under his jurisdiction; and (2) equitable procedures for the periodic determination of the compliance of each such Reserve with those standards and qualifications. **(b)** If a Reserve fails to comply with the standards and qualifications prescribed under subsection (a), he shall— (1) if qualified, be transferred to an inactive reserve status; (2) if qualified, be retired without pay; or (3) have his appointment or enlistment terminated.

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10 U.S.C. § 1001 — Reference to chapter 1219

Provisions of law relating to standards and procedures for retention and promotion of members of reserve components are set forth in chapter 1219 of this title (beginning with section 12641).

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10 U.S.C. § 10001 — Definition of State

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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10 U.S.C. § 12734 — Time not creditable toward years of service

**(a)** Service in an inactive status may not be counted in any computation of years of service under this chapter. **(b)** Time spent after retirement (without pay) for failure to conform to standards and qualifications prescribed under [section 12641 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section12641&num=0&edition=prelim) may not be credited in a computation of years of service under this chapter.

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10 U.S.C. § 12641 — Standards and procedures: Secretary to

Page 3691 TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES § 12642 of a flag under subsection (a) if the member has previously been presented a flag under this sec- tion 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. (Added Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title VI, § 652(a)(1), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 664.) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries 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.’’ CHAPTER 1219—STANDARDS AND PROCE- DURES FOR RETENTION AND PROMOTION Sec. 12641. Standards and procedures: Secretary to pre- scribe. 12642. Standards and qualifications: result of failure to comply with. 12643. Boards for appointment, promotion, and cer- tain other purposes: composition. 12644. Members physically not qualified for active duty: discharge or transfer to retired sta- tus. 12645. Commissioned officers: retention until com- pletion of required service. 12646. Commissioned officers: retention of after completing 18 or more, but less than 20, years of service. 12647. Commissioned officers: retention in active status while assigned to Selective Service System or serving as United States prop- erty and fiscal officers.

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