ALLcrimesfood&drugstaxestelecomcommercehealthconservationtransportationagricultureveteransbrowse all titles »
0

10 U.S.C. § 508 — Reenlistment: qualifications

submitted 58 years ago by Pub. L. 90-235 to r/title-10-ARMED-FORCES · 132 words · no verdicts yet

in plain englishAI-generated · not legal advice

This section sets rules about reenlistment: qualifications. It states the duties, requirements, limits, definitions, or penalties that apply to that subject.

(a) No person whose service during his last term of enlistment was not honest and faithful may be reenlisted in an armed force. However, the Secretary concerned may authorize the reenlistment in the armed force under his jurisdiction of such a person if his conduct after that service has been good. (b) A person discharged from a Regular component may be reenlisted in the Regular Army, Regular Navy, Regular Air Force, Regular Marine Corps, Space Force, or Regular Coast Guard, as the case may be, under such regulations as the Secretary concerned may prescribe. (c) This section does not deprive a person of any right to be reenlisted in the Regular Army, Regular Navy, Regular Air Force, Regular Marine Corps, Space Force, or Regular Coast Guard under any other provision of law.
the actual law source: uscode.house.gov ↗public domain
(a)

No person whose service during his last term of enlistment was not honest and faithful may be reenlisted in an armed force. However, the Secretary concerned may authorize the reenlistment in the armed force under his jurisdiction of such a person if his conduct after that service has been good.

(b)

A person discharged from a Regular component may be reenlisted in the Regular Army, Regular Navy, Regular Air Force, Regular Marine Corps, Space Force, or Regular Coast Guard, as the case may be, under such regulations as the Secretary concerned may prescribe.

(c)

This section does not deprive a person of any right to be reenlisted in the Regular Army, Regular Navy, Regular Air Force, Regular Marine Corps, Space Force, or Regular Coast Guard under any other provision of law.

Source credit: (Added Pub. L. 90–235, § 2(a)(1)(B), Jan. 2, 1968, 81 Stat. 755; amended Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title IX, § 924(b)(5)(C), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3822; Pub. L. 118–31, div. A, title XVII, § 1717(b)(4), Dec. 22, 2023, 137 Stat. 655.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit
  • 1968Enacted · Pub. L. 90-235 · 81 Stat. 755
  • 2021Amended · Pub. L. 116-283 · 134 Stat. 3822
  • 2023Amended · Pub. L. 118-31 · 137 Stat. 655

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 90-235 on 1968-01-02.

all 0 arguments · sorted by: best

0/280

no arguments yet — make the first case