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TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 12405
AMENDMENTS
1996—Pub. L. 104–106 inserted ‘‘the’’ in section catch-
line.
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 Dec. 1, 1994, except as otherwise pro-
vided, see section 1691 of Pub. L. 103–337, set out as a
note under section 10001 of this title.
§ 12405. National Guard in Federal service: status
Members of the National Guard called into
Federal service are, from the time when they
are required to respond to the call, subject to
the laws and regulations governing the Army or
the Air Force, as the case may be, except those
applicable only to members of the Regular Army
or Regular Air Force, as the case may be.
(Added Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI,
§ 1662(f)(1), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2993.)
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
Provisions similar to those in this section were con-
tained in sections 3499 and 8499 of this title, prior to re-
peal by Pub. L. 103–337, § 1662(f)(2).
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section effective Dec. 1, 1994, except as otherwise pro-
vided, see section 1691 of Pub. L. 103–337, set out as a
note under section 10001 of this title.
§ 12406. National Guard in Federal service: call
Whenever—
(1) the United States, or any of the Common-
wealths or possessions, is invaded or is in dan-
ger of invasion by a foreign nation;
(2) there is a rebellion or danger of a rebel-
lion against the authority of the Government
of the United States; o
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Page 3682
TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 12405
AMENDMENTS
1996—Pub. L. 104–106 inserted ‘‘the’’ in section catch-
line.
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 Dec. 1, 1994, except as otherwise pro-
vided, see section 1691 of Pub. L. 103–337, set out as a
note under section 10001 of this title.
§ 12405. National Guard in Federal service: status
Members of the National Guard called into
Federal service are, from the time when they
are required to respond to the call, subject to
the laws and regulations governing the Army or
the Air Force, as the case may be, except those
applicable only to members of the Regular Army
or Regular Air Force, as the case may be.
(Added Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI,
§ 1662(f)(1), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2993.)
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
Provisions similar to those in this section were con-
tained in sections 3499 and 8499 of this title, prior to re-
peal by Pub. L. 103–337, § 1662(f)(2).
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section effective Dec. 1, 1994, except as otherwise pro-
vided, see section 1691 of Pub. L. 103–337, set out as a
note under section 10001 of this title.
§ 12406. National Guard in Federal service: call
Whenever—
(1) the United States, or any of the Common-
wealths or possessions, is invaded or is in dan-
ger of invasion by a foreign nation;
(2) there is a rebellion or danger of a rebel-
lion against the authority of the Government
of the United States; or
(3) the President is unable with the regular
forces to execute the laws of the United
States;
the President may call into Federal service
members and units of the National Guard of any
State in such numbers as he considers necessary
to repel the invasion, suppress the rebellion, or
execute those laws. Orders for these purposes
shall be issued through the governors of the
States or, in the case of the District of Colum-
bia, through the commanding general of the Na-
tional Guard of the District of Columbia.
(Added Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI,
§ 1662(f)(1), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2994; amended
Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title X, § 1057(a)(5), Jan. 6,
2006, 119 Stat. 3440.)
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
Provisions similar to those in this section were con-
tained in sections 3500 and 8500 of this title, prior to re-
peal by Pub. L. 103–337, § 1662(f)(2).
AMENDMENTS
2006—Par. (1). Pub. L. 109–163 substituted ‘‘Common-
wealths or possessions’’ for ‘‘Territories, Common-
wealths, or possessions’’.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section effective Dec. 1, 1994, except as otherwise pro-
vided, see section 1691 of Pub. L. 103–337, set out as a
note under section 10001 of this title.
§ 12407. National Guard in Federal service: pe-
riod of service; apportionment
(a) Whenever the President calls the National
Guard of a State into Federal service, he may
specify in the call the period of the service.
Members and units called shall serve inside or
outside the territory of the United States during
the term specified, unless sooner relieved by the
President. However, no member of the National
Guard may be kept in Federal service beyond
the term of his commission or enlistment.
(b) When the National Guard of a State is
called into Federal service with the National
Guard of another State, the President may ap-
portion the total number called from the Army
National Guard or from the Air National Guard,
as the case may be, on the basis of the popu-
lations of the States affected by the call.
(Added Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI,
§ 1662(f)(1), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2994; amended
Pub. L. 104–106, div. A, title XV, § 1501(b)(19),
Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 497.)
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
Provisions similar to those in this section were con-
tained in sections 3501 and 8501 of this title, prior to re-
peal by Pub. L. 103–337, § 1662(f)(2).
AMENDMENTS
1996—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 104–106 substituted ‘‘another
State’’ for ‘‘another of those jurisdictions’’ and ‘‘States
affected’’ for ‘‘jurisdictions affected’’.
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 Dec. 1, 1994, except as otherwise pro-
vided, see section 1691 of Pub. L. 103–337, set out as a
note under section 10001 of this title.
§ 12408. National Guard in Federal service: phys-
ical examination
(a) Under regulations prescribed by the Presi-
dent, each member of the National Guard called
into Federal service under section 12301(a), 12302,
or 12304 of this title shall be examined as to
physical fitness, without further commission or
enlistment.
(b) Immediately before such a member is mus-
tered out of Federal service, he shall be exam-
ined as to physical fitness. The record of this ex-
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TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 12503
amination shall be retained by the United
States.
(Added Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI,
§ 1662(f)(1), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2994; amended
Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title V, § 523, Sept. 23,
1996, 110 Stat. 2517.)
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
Provisions similar to those in this section were con-
tained in sections 3502 and 8502 of this title, prior to re-
peal by Pub. L. 103–337, § 1662(f)(2).
AMENDMENTS
1996—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 104–201 inserted ‘‘under sec-
tion 12301(a), 12302, or 12304 of this title’’ after ‘‘called
into Federal service’’.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section effective Dec. 1, 1994, except as otherwise pro-
vided, see section 1691 of Pub. L. 103–337, set out as a
note under section 10001 of this title.
CHAPTER 1213—SPECIAL APPOINTMENTS,
ASSIGNMENTS, DETAILS, AND DUTIES
Sec.
12501.
Reserve components: detail of members of
regular and reserve components to assist.
12502.
Chief and assistant chief of staff of National
Guard divisions and wings in Federal serv-
ice: detail.
12503.
Ready Reserve: funeral honors duty.
[12505.
Repealed.]
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
2000—Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [[div. A], title V, § 507(f)(2)],
Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A–105, struck out item
12505 ‘‘Selection of officers for certain senior reserve
component positions’’.
1999—Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title V, §§ 554(a)(2),
578(k)(2)(B), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 616, 631, added items
12503 and 12505.
§ 12501. Reserve components: detail of members
of regular and reserve components to assist
The Secretary concerned shall detail such
members of the regular and reserve components
under his jurisdiction as are necessary to effec-
tively develop, train, instruct, and administer
those reserve components.
(Added Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI,
§ 1662(g)(1), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2995.)
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
Provisions similar to those in this section were con-
tained in section 715 of this title, prior to repeal by
Pub. L. 103–337, § 1662(g)(2).
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section effective Dec. 1, 1994, except as otherwise pro-
vided, see section 1691 of Pub. L. 103–337, set out as a
note under section 10001 of this title.
§ 12502. Chief and assistant chief of staff of Na-
tional Guard divisions and wings in Federal
service: detail
(a) The President may detail a regular or re-
serve officer of the Army as chief of staff, and a
regular or reserve officer or an officer of the
Army National Guard as assistant to the chief of
staff, of any division of the Army National
Guard that is in Federal service as an Army Na-
tional Guard organization.
(b) The President may detail a regular or re-
serve officer of the Air Force as chief of staff,
and a regular or reserve officer or an officer of
the Air National Guard as assistant to the chief
of staff, of any wing of the Air National Guard
that is in Federal service as an Air National
Guard organization.
(Added Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI,
§ 1662(g)(1), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2995.)
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
Provisions similar to those in this section were con-
tained in sections 3542 and 8542 of this title, prior to re-
peal by Pub. L. 103–337, § 1662(g)(2).
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section effective Dec. 1, 1994, except as otherwise pro-
vided, see section 1691 of Pub. L. 103–337, set out as a
note under section 10001 of this title.
§ 12503. Ready Reserve: funeral honors duty
(a) ORDER TO DUTY.—A member of the Ready
Reserve may be ordered to funeral honors duty,
with the consent of the member, in preparation
for or to perform funeral honors functions at the
funeral of a veteran as defined in section 1491 of
this title. Performance of funeral honors duty
by a Reserve not on active duty shall be treated
as inactive-duty training (including with respect
to travel to and from such duty) for purposes of
any provision of law other than sections 206 and
435 of title 37.
(b) SERVICE CREDIT.—A member ordered to fu-
neral honors duty under this section shall be re-
quired to perform a minimum of two hours of
such duty in order to receive—
(1) service credit under section 12732(a)(2)(E)
of this title; and
(2) as directed by the Secretary concerned,
either—
(A) the allowance under section 435 of title
37; or
(B) compensation under section 206 of title
37.
(c) REIMBURSABLE EXPENSES.—A member who
performs funeral honors duty under this section
may be reimbursed for travel and transportation
expenses incurred in conjunction with such duty
as authorized under section 452 of title 37 if such
duty is performed at a location 50 miles or more
from the member’s residence.
(d) REGULATIONS.—The exercise of authority
under subsection (a) is subject to regulations
prescribed by the Secretary of Defense.
(e) MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL GUARD.—This
section does not apply to members of the Army
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**(a)** Under regulations prescribed by the President, each member of the National Guard called into Federal service under section 12301(a), 12302, or 12304 of this title shall be examined as to physical fitness, without further commission or enlistment.
**(b)** Immediately before such a member is mustered out of Federal service, he shall be examined as to physical fitness. The record of this examination shall be retained by the United States.
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