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[CITE: 10USC639]

 
                         TITLE 10--ARMED FORCES
 
                    Subtitle A--General Military Law
 
                           PART II--PERSONNEL
 
    CHAPTER 36--PROMOTION, SEPARATION, AND INVOLUNTARY RETIREMENT OF 
                    OFFICERS ON THE ACTIVE-DUTY LIST
 
     SUBCHAPTER IV--CONTINUATION ON ACTIVE DUTY AND SELECTIVE EARLY 
                               RETIREMENT
 
Sec. 639. Continuation on active duty to complete disciplinary 
        action
        
    When any action has been commenced against an officer with a view to 
trying such officer by court-martial and such officer is to be separated 
or retired in accordance with this chapter, the Secretary of the 
military department concerned may delay the separation or retirement of 
the officer, without prejudice to such action, until the completion of 
the action.

(Added Pub. L. 96-513, title I, Sec. 105, Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2866.)
