Federal · Title 10 — Armed Forces

10 U.S.C. § 1411: Rules of construction

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For purposes of this chapter and other provisions of law providing for computation of retired or retainer pay of members of the uniformed services, a person shall be considered to first become a member of a uniformed service on the date the person is first enlisted, inducted, or appointed in a uniformed service. Section references in tables in this chapter are to sections of this title.

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