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Code · BILL · 114th Congress · S. 2943 (PAP) — To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2017 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military c... · Sec. 642

Sec. 642. Use of member’s current pay grade and years of service, rather than final retirement pay grade and years of service, in a division of property involving disposable retired pay

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Section 1408(a)(4) of title 10, United States Code, is amended— by redesignating subparagraphs (A), (B), (C),
(D)as clauses (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), respectively; by inserting
(A)after
(4); in subparagraph (A), as designated by paragraph (2), by inserting (as determined pursuant to subparagraph
(B)after member is entitled ; and by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: the following: In calculating the total monthly retired pay to which a member is entitled for purposes of subparagraph (A), the following shall be used: The member's pay grade and years of service at the time of the court order. The amount of pay that is payable at the time of the member's retirement to a member in the member's pay grade and years of service as fixed pursuant to clause (i). . The amendments made by subsection
(a)shall apply with respect to any division of property as part of a final decree of divorce, dissolution, annulment, or legal separation involving a member of the Armed Forces to which section 1408 of title 10, United States Code, applies that becomes final after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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