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[CITE: 10USC10212]

 
                         TITLE 10--ARMED FORCES
 
                     Subtitle E--Reserve Components
 
                 PART I--ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION
 
           CHAPTER 1007--ADMINISTRATION OF RESERVE COMPONENTS
 
Sec. 10212. Gratuitous services of officers: authority to accept

    (a) Notwithstanding section 1342 of title 31, the Secretary of 
Defense may accept the gratuitous services of an officer of a reserve 
component (other than an officer of the Army National Guard of the 
United States or the Air National Guard of the United States) in 
consultation upon matters relating to the armed forces.
    (b) Notwithstanding section 1342 of title 31, the Secretary of a 
military department may accept the gratuitous services of an officer of 
a reserve component under the Secretary's jurisdiction (other than an 
officer of the Army National Guard of the United States or the Air 
National Guard of the United States)--
        (1) in the furtherance of the enrollment, organization, and 
    training of that officer's reserve component or the Reserve 
    Officers' Training Corps; or
        (2) in consultation upon matters relating to the armed forces.

(Added Pub. L. 103-337, div. A, title XVI, Sec. 1661(a)(1), Oct. 5, 
1994, 108 Stat. 2978; amended Pub. L. 103-355, title III, Sec. 3021(a), 
Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3333.)


                            Prior Provisions

    Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in 
section 279 of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 103-337, 
Sec. 1661(a)(2)(A), and in sections 4541 and 9541 of this title, prior 
to repeal by Pub. L. 103-160, Sec. 822(d)(2).


                               Amendments

    1994--Pub. L. 103-355 added subsec. (a) and designated existing 
provisions as subsec. (b).


                    Effective Date of 1994 Amendment

    Section 3021(b) of Pub. L. 103-355 provided that: ``Notwithstanding 
section 10001 [set out as a note under section 251 of Title 41, Public 
Contracts], the amendments made by subsection (a) [amending this 
section] shall take effect on December 1, 1994, immediately after the 
amendments made by the Reserve Officer Personnel Management Act [Pub. L. 
103-337, see Tables for classification].''


                             Effective Date

    Section effective Dec. 1, 1994, except as otherwise provided, see 
section 1691 of Pub. L. 103-337, set out as a note under section 10001 
of this title.
