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[CITE: 10USC14704]

 
                         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. 14704. Selective early removal from the reserve active-
        status list
        
    (a) Boards To Recommend Officers for Removal From Reserve Active-
Status List.--Whenever the Secretary of the military department 
concerned determines that there are in any reserve component under the 
jurisdiction of the Secretary too many officers in any grade and 
competitive category who have at least 30 years of service computed 
under section 14706 of this title or at least 20 years of service 
computed under section 12732 of this title, the Secretary may convene a 
selection board under section 14101(b) of this title to consider all 
officers on that list who are in that grade and competitive category, 
and who have that amount of service, for the purpose of recommending 
officers by name for removal from the reserve active-status list, in the 
number specified by the Secretary by each grade and competitive 
category.
    (b) Separation of Officers Selected.--In the case of an officer 
recommended for separation in the report of a board under subsection 
(a), the Secretary may separate the officer in accordance with section 
14514 of this title.
    (c) Regulations.--The Secretary of the military department concerned 
shall prescribe regulations for the administration of this section.

(Added Pub. L. 103-337, div. A, title XVI, Sec. 1611, Oct. 5, 1994, 108 
Stat. 2956.)


                            Prior Provisions

    Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in 
sections 3850 and 8850 of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 103-
337, Sec. 1629(a)(3), (c)(3).

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 14101, 14514 of this title.
