Federal · Title 10 — Armed Forces
10 U.S.C. § 1221: Effective date of retirement or placement of name on temporary disability retired list
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Notwithstanding section 8301 of title 5 , the Secretary concerned may specify an effective date for the retirement of any member of the armed forces under this chapter, or for the placement of his name on the temporary disability retired list, that is earlier than the date provided for in that section.
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