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Code · U.S. Code · Title 10 - ARMED FORCES · CHAPTER 1221— SEPARATION · § 12685

§ 12685. Reserves separated for cause: character of discharge

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A member of a reserve component who is separated for cause, except under section 12684 of this title, is entitled to a discharge under honorable conditions unless—
(1)the member is discharged under conditions other than honorable under an approved sentence of a court-martial or under the approved findings of a board of officers convened by an authority designated by the Secretary concerned; or
(2)the member consents to a discharge under conditions other than honorable with a waiver of proceedings of a court-martial or a board.
(Added Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI, § 1662(i)(1), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2998.)
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  • Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI, § 1662(i)(1)
  • 108 Stat. 2998
  • section 1163(c) of this title
  • Pub. L. 103–337, § 1662(i)(2)
  • section 1691 of Pub. L. 103–337
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§ 12685
Reserves separated for cause: character of discharge
Pub. L.Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI, § 1662(i)(1)
Stat.108 Stat. 2998
Citesection 1163(c) of this title
Pub. L.Pub. L. 103–337, § 1662(i)(2)
Pub. L.section 1691 of Pub. L. 103–337
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