Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

10 U.S.C. § 12307

Retired Reserve

section 12641(b) of this titleA member in the Retired Reserve may, if qualified, be ordered to active duty without his consent, but only as provided in section 688 or 12301(a) of this title. A member of the Retired Reserve (other than a member transferred to the Retired Reserve under ) who is ordered to active duty or other appropriate duty in a retired status may be credited under chapter 1223 of this title with service performed pursuant to such order. A member in a retired status is not eligible for promotion (or for consideration for promotion) as a Reserve.

Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 104170A Stat. 29Pub. L. 98–94, title X, § 1017(a)97 Stat. 669Pub. L. 101–189, div. A, title VI, § 651(d)103 Stat. 1461Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI108 Stat. 2992Pub. L. 104–106, div. A, title XV, § 1501(b)(17)110 Stat. 497(, , § 675; , , ; , , ; renumbered § 12307 and amended , §§ 1662(e)(2), 1675(c)(5), , , 3017; , , .)

Historical and Revision Notes

Revised section

Source (U.S. Code)

Source (Statutes at Large)

675

50:927(c).

July 9, 1952, ch. 608, § 207(c), 66 Stat. 483.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

Pub. L. 104–1061996— substituted “Retired Reserve (other” for “Ready Reserve (other”.

Pub. L. 103–337, § 1675(c)(5)1994—, substituted “688 or 12301(a)” for “672(a) or 688”, “12641(b)” for “1001(b)”, and “1223” for “67”.

Pub. L. 103–337, § 1662(e)(2)section 675 of this title, renumbered as this section.

Pub. L. 101–189section 1001(b) of this title1989— inserted at end “A member of the Ready Reserve (other than a member transferred to the Retired Reserve under ) who is ordered to active duty or other appropriate duty in a retired status may be credited under chapter 67 of this title with service performed pursuant to such order. A member in a retired status is not eligible for promotion (or for consideration for promotion) as a Reserve.”

Pub. L. 98–941983— inserted reference to section 688.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1996 Amendment

Pub. L. 104–106Pub. L. 103–337section 1501(f)(3) of Pub. L. 104–106section 113 of this titleAmendment by effective as if included in the Reserve Officer Personnel Management Act, title XVI of , as enacted on , see , set out as a note under .

Effective Date of 1994 Amendment

Pub. L. 103–337section 1691 of Pub. L. 103–337section 10001 of this titleAmendment by effective , except as otherwise provided, see , set out as an Effective Date note under .