§ 5807. Reduction in enlisted grade.
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§ 5807. Reduction in enlisted grade.
(a)General rule.-- An enlisted member in a pay grade above E-1 receiving a sentence by a court-martial that includes a dishonorable or bad-conduct discharge or confinement shall receive a reduction in pay grade to E-1 effective on the date the sentence is approved.
(b)Sentence no longer effective.-- If an enlisted member receives a reduction in pay grade under subsection
(a)and the sentence which led to a reduction in pay grade is later set aside, disapproved or, as finally approved, does not include a dishonorable or bad-conduct discharge or confinement, the rights and privileges of which the person was deprived because of that reduction shall be restored, including pay grade and allowances.
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