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Code · U.S. Code · Title 10 - ARMED FORCES · CHAPTER 58— BENEFITS AND SERVICES FOR MEMBERS BEING SEPARATED OR RECENTLY SEPARATED · § 1150

§ 1150. Affiliation with Guard and Reserve units: waiver of certain limitations

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(a)Preference for Certain Persons.— A person who is separated from the armed forces during the period beginning on October 1, 1990, and ending on December 31, 2001, and who applies to become a member of a National Guard or Reserve unit within one year after the date of such separation shall be given preference over other equally qualified applicants for existing or projected vacancies within the unit to which the member applies.
(b)Limited Waiver of Strength Limitations.— Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, a person covered by subsection
(a)who enters a National Guard or Reserve unit pursuant to an application described in such subsection may be retained in that unit for up to three years without regard to reserve-component strength limitations so long as the individual maintains good standing in that unit.
(c)Coast Guard.— This section shall apply to the Coast Guard in the same manner and to the same extent as it applies to the Department of Defense. The Secretary of Homeland Security shall prescribe regulations to implement this section for the Coast Guard when it is not operating as a service in the Navy.
(Added Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title V, § 502(a)(1), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1557; amended Pub. L. 102–484, div. A, title V, § 514, Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2406; Pub. L. 103–160, div. A, title V, § 561(j), Nov. 30, 1993, 107 Stat. 1668; Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title V, § 542(a)(9), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2768; Pub. L. 105–261, div. A, title V, § 561(p), Oct. 17, 1998, 112 Stat. 2027; Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [[div. A], title V, § 571(o)], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A–135; Pub. L. 107–296, title XVII, § 1704(b)(1), Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2314; Pub. L. 112–239, div. A, title X, § 1076(f)(18), Jan. 2, 2013, 126 Stat. 1952.)
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  • Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title V, § 502(a)(1)
  • 104 Stat. 1557
  • Pub. L. 102–484, div. A, title V, § 514
  • 106 Stat. 2406
  • Pub. L. 103–160, div. A, title V, § 561(j)
  • 107 Stat. 1668
  • Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title V, § 542(a)(9)
  • 108 Stat. 2768
  • Pub. L. 105–261, div. A, title V, § 561(p)
  • 112 Stat. 2027
  • Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [[div. A]
  • 114 Stat. 1654
  • Pub. L. 107–296, title XVII, § 1704(b)(1)
  • 116 Stat. 2314
  • Pub. L. 112–239, div. A, title X, § 1076(f)(18)
  • 126 Stat. 1952
  • Pub. L. 112–239
  • Pub. L. 107–296
  • Pub. L. 106–398
  • Pub. L. 105–261
  • Pub. L. 103–337
  • Pub. L. 103–160
  • Pub. L. 102–484
  • section 1704(g) of Pub. L. 107–296
  • section 542(e) of Pub. L. 103–337
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§ 1150
Affiliation with Guard and Reserve units: waiver of certain limitations
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title V, § 502(a)(1)
Stat.104 Stat. 1557
Pub. L.Pub. L. 102–484, div. A, title V, § 514
Stat.106 Stat. 2406
Pub. L.Pub. L. 103–160, div. A, title V, § 561(j)
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