32 USC 324 - Sec. 324. Discharge of officers; termination of appointment
32 USC - US Code - Title 32: National Guard (January 2003)
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(a) An officer of the National Guard shall be discharged when - (1) he becomes 64 years of age; or (2) his Federal recognition is withdrawn.
The official who would be authorized to appoint him shall give him a discharge certificate. (b) Subject to subsection (a), the appointment of an officer of the National Guard may be terminated or vacated as provided by the laws of the State or Territory of whose National Guard he is a member, or by the laws of Puerto Rico or the District of Columbia, if he is a member of its National Guard.
Historical And Revision Notes
Revised Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at section Large)
324(a) 32:114 (less 1st June 3, 1916, ch. 134, sentence). Sec. 77; restated June 15, 1933, ch. 87, Sec. 14; restated June 19, 1935, ch. 277, Sec. 4, 49 Stat. 391; July 9, 1952, ch. 608, Sec. 803 (11th par.), 66 Stat. 505. 324(b) 32:114 (1st sentence).
In subsection (a), the words "shall be discharged" are substituted for the words "shall thereupon cease to be a member thereof" since an official is required to give the officer a discharge certificate.
The words "becomes 64 years of age" are substituted for the words "upon reaching the age of sixty-four years". The words "his Federal recognition is withdrawn" are substituted for the words "When Federal recognition is withdrawn * * * as provided in section 115 of this title". In subsection (b), the words "Subject to subsection (a)" are inserted for clarity.
The words "as provided by the laws" are substituted for the words "in such manner as * * * shall provide by law". AMENDMENTS 1988 - Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 100-456 struck out ", the Canal Zone," after "Puerto Rico".
Section Referred To In Other Sections
This section is referred to in title 10 section 1370.
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