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10 U.S.C. 1204: Members on active duty for 30 days or less or on inactive-duty training: retirement

Created in 1985 by Public Law 99-145. Changed by 7 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 10 U.S.C. 1205.

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    2001

    • Pub. L. 107–107, struck out ", if the site of the inactive-duty training is outside reasonable commuting distance of the member's residence" before semicolon. (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2002) Law text · (2)

    1999

    • Pub. L. 106–65 added subpar. (C). (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000) Law text · (2)

    1997

    • Pub. L. 105–85, §513(d)(1), amended section catchline generally, inserting "or on inactive-duty training" after "30 days or less". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998) Law text
    • Pub. L. 105–85, §513(c)(1), amended par. (2) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (2) read as follows: "the disability is the proximate result of, or was incurred in line of duty after the date of the enactment of this Act as a result of— (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998) Law text · (2)

    1996

    • Pub. L. 104–201 amended par. (2) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (2) read as follows: "the disability is the proximate result of performing active duty or inactive-duty training or of traveling directly to or from the place at which such duty is performed;". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997) Law text · (2)

    1992

    • Pub. L. 102–484 inserted before semicolon at end "or of traveling directly to or from the place at which such duty is performed". · (2)

    1989

    • Pub. L. 101–189 substituted "Department of Veterans Affairs" for "Veterans' Administration". · (4)

    1986

    • Pub. L. 99–661 struck out "; disability from injury" after "30 days or less" in section catchline and "resulting from an injury" after "because of physical disability" in provisions preceding par. (1).

    1985

    • Pub. L. 99–145 inserted "and stable" after "permanent nature". · (1)

    Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.