10 U.S.C. § 1165 — Regular warrant officers: separation during three-year probationary period

The Secretary concerned^* may terminate the regular appointment of any permanent regular warrant officer^* at any time within three years after the date when the officer^* accepted his original permanent appointment as a warrant officer in that component. A warrant officer who is separated under this section is entitled, if eligible therefor, to separation pay^* under section 1174 or he may be enlisted under section 515 of this title. If such a warrant officer is enlisted under section 515 of this title, he is not entitled to separation pay.