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[CITE: 10USC10154]

 
                         TITLE 10--ARMED FORCES
 
                     Subtitle E--Reserve Components
 
                 PART I--ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION
 
              CHAPTER 1005--ELEMENTS OF RESERVE COMPONENTS
 
Sec. 10154. Retired Reserve

    The Retired Reserve consists of the following Reserves:
        (1) Reserves who are or have been retired under section 3911, 
    6323, or 8911 of this title or under section 291 of title 14.
        (2) Reserves who have been transferred to the Retired Reserve 
    upon their request, retain their status as Reserves, and are 
    otherwise qualified.

(Added Pub. L. 103-337, div. A, title XVI, Sec. 1661(a)(1), Oct. 5, 
1994, 108 Stat. 2975.)


                            Prior Provisions

    Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in 
section 274 of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 103-337, 
Sec. 1661(a)(2)(A).


 Authority To Issue Military Identification Cards to So-Called Honorary 
             Retirees of the Naval and Marine Corps Reserves

    Section 377 of Pub. L. 103-337, as amended by Pub. L. 104-106, div. 
A, title XV, Sec. 1501(d)(1), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 500; Pub. L. 105-
85, div. A, title X, Sec. 1073(d)(1)(E)(i), Nov. 18, 1997, 111 Stat. 
1905, provided that:
    ``(a) Authority.--The Secretary of the Navy may issue a military 
identification card to a member of the Retired Reserve described in 
subsection (b).
    ``(b) Covered Members.--A member of the Retired Reserve referred to 
in subsection (a) is a member of the Naval Reserve or Marine Corps 
Reserve who transferred to the Retired Reserve under section 274(2) [see 
10154(2)] of title 10, United States Code, without having completed the 
years of service required under section 1331(a)(2) [see 12731(a)(2)] of 
such title for eligibility for retired pay under chapter 67 [see 1223] 
of such title or who after November 30, 1994, transferred to the Retired 
Reserve under section 10154(2) of title 10, United States Code, without 
having completed the years of service required under section 12731(a)(2) 
of such title for eligibility for retired pay under chapter 1223 of such 
title.
    ``(c) Effect on Commissary and Exchange Benefits.--The issuance of a 
military identification card under subsection (a) to a member of the 
Retired Reserve does not confer eligibility for commissary and exchange 
benefits on that member.
    ``(d) Limitation on Color and Format.--The Secretary shall ensure 
that the color and format in which a military identification card is 
issued under subsection (a) is not similar to the color and format in 
which a military identification card is issued by the Department of 
Defense to individuals other than members described in subsection (b).''
