(a) Unless retired or separated on or before the expiration of that period, each warrant officer shall be retired or separated from his armed force not later than 60 days after the date when he becomes 62 years of age, except as provided by section 8301 of title 5.
(b) The Secretary concerned may defer, for not more than four months, the separation under subsection (a) of any warrant officer if, because of unavoidable circumstances, evaluation of his physical condition and determination of his entitlement to retirement or separation for physical disability require hospitalization or medical observation that cannot be completed before the date when he would otherwise be required to be retired or separated under this section.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 90; Pub. L. 89–718, §3, Nov. 2, 1966, 80 Stat. 1115; Pub. L. 90–130, §1(5), Nov. 8, 1967, 81 Stat. 374; Pub. L. 96–513, title V, §511(41), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2923; Pub. L. 97–295, §1(16), Oct. 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 1290.)
| Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
|---|---|---|
| 1164(a) | 10:600l(c) (as applicable to men). 10:600r(c) (as applicable to 10:600 l(c)).34:430(c) (as applicable to men). |
May 29, 1954, ch. 249, §§14(c), (e) (as applicable to (c)), 21(c) (as applicable to §14(c)), 68 Stat. 163, 168. |
| 34:430c (as applicable to 34:430(c)). | ||
| 1164(b) | 10:600l(c) (less applicability to men). | |
| 34:430(c) (less applicability to men). | ||
| 1164(c) | 10:600l(e) (as applicable to 10:600l(c)). 34:430(e) (as applicable to 34:430(c)). |
Sections: Previous 1149 1150 1151 1152 1153 1154 1161 1164 1165 1166 1167 1168 1169 1170 1171 Next
Last modified: October 26, 2015