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[CITE: 10USC14702]

 
                         TITLE 10--ARMED FORCES
 
                     Subtitle E--Reserve Components
 
  PART III--PROMOTION AND RETENTION OF OFFICERS ON THE RESERVE ACTIVE-
                               STATUS LIST
 
CHAPTER 1409--CONTINUATION OF OFFICERS ON THE RESERVE ACTIVE-STATUS LIST 
                       AND SELECTIVE EARLY REMOVAL
 
Sec. 14702. Retention on reserve active-status list of certain 
        officers until age 60
        
    (a) Retention.--Notwithstanding the provisions of section 14506, 
14507, or 14508 of this title, the Secretary of the military department 
concerned may, with the officer's consent, retain on the reserve active-
status list an officer in the grade of major, lieutenant colonel, 
colonel, or brigadier general who is--
        (1) an officer of the Army National Guard of the United States 
    and assigned to a headquarters or headquarters detachment of a 
    State; or
        (2) a reserve officer of the Army or Air Force who, as a 
    condition of continued employment as a National Guard or Reserve 
    technician is required by the Secretary concerned to maintain 
    membership in a Selected Reserve unit or organization.

    (b) Separation at Age 60.--An officer may be retained under this 
section only so long as the officer continues to meet the conditions of 
subsection (a)(1) or (a)(2). An officer may not be retained under this 
section after the last day of the month in which the officer becomes 60 
years of age.

(Added Pub. L. 103-337, div. A, title XVI, Sec. 1611, Oct. 5, 1994, 108 
Stat. 2955; amended Pub. L. 105-85, div. A, title V, Sec. 521(a), Nov. 
18, 1997, 111 Stat. 1734.)


                               Amendments

    1997--Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 105-85, in introductory provisions, 
substituted ``section 14506, 14507, or 14508'' for ``section 14506 or 
14507'' and ``colonel, or brigadier general'' for ``or colonel''.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 14506, 14507 of this title.
