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10 U.S.C. 1554a: Review of separation with disability rating of 20 percent disabled or less

Created in 2008 by the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Public Law 110-181). Changed by 2 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

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2021National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022

2021William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021

2008National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008created it

10 U.S.C. 1554aReview of separation with disability rating of 20 percent disabled or less

(2)The Physical Disability Board of Review shall consist of not less than three…

(3)If the Physical Disability Board of Review proposes to review, upon its own…

(4)With respect to any review by the Physical Disability Board of Review of the…

(a)In General.—(1) The Secretary of Defense shall establish within the Office of…

(b)Covered Individuals.—For purposes of this section, covered individuals are…

(c)Review.—(1) Upon the request of a covered individual, or a surviving spouse,…

(d)Authorized Recommendations.—The Physical Disability Board of Review may, as a…

(e)Correction of Military Records.—(1) The Secretary concerned may correct the…

(f)Regulations.—(1) This section shall be carried out in accordance with…

(g)Sunset.—(1) On or after the date of the enactment of the William M. (Mac)…

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

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2021

Pub. L. 116–283 added subsec. (g). (William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021) Law text · (g)
Pub. L. 117–81 struck out second period at end. (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022) Law text · (g)

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