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

10 U.S.C. § 12647

Commissioned officers: retention in active status while assigned to Selective Service System or serving as United States property and fiscal officers

section 708 of title 32Notwithstanding chapters 843, 1407, and 1409 of this title, a reserve commissioned officer, other than a commissioned warrant officer, who is assigned to the Selective Service System or who is a property and fiscal officer appointed, designated, or detailed under , may be retained in an active status in that assignment or position until he becomes 62 years of age.

Pub. L. 85–861, § 1(22)(B)72 Stat. 1445Pub. L. 86–559, § 1(3)(B)74 Stat. 265Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI108 Stat. 2996Pub. L. 110–417122 Stat. 4441Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 809(a)132 Stat. 1840(Added , , , § 1007; amended , , ; renumbered § 12647 and amended , §§ 1662(h)(2), 1675(d)(4), , , 3018; , [div. A], title V, § 514(a), , ; , , .)

Historical and Revision Notes

Revised section

Source (U.S. Code)

Source (Statutes at Large)

1007

50:1181(1) (as applicable to 50:1202).

50:1202.

Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, §§ 102(1) (as applicable to § 212), 212, 68 Stat. 1149, 1153.

The words “this title” are substituted for the words “this chapter”, since the provisions of this title requiring transfer from an active status are based on the source statute for this section (the Reserve Officer Personnel Act of 1954).

Editorial Notes

Amendments

Pub. L. 115–2322018— substituted “chapters 843, 1407, and 1409” for “chapters 573, 1407, and 1409”.

Pub. L. 110–4172008— substituted “62 years” for “60 years”.

Pub. L. 103–337, § 1675(d)(4)1994—, substituted “573, 1407, and 1409” for “337, 363, 573, 837, and 863”.

Pub. L. 103–337, § 1662(h)(2)section 1007 of this title, renumbered as this section.

Pub. L. 86–559section 708 of title 321960— inserted “or serving as United States property and fiscal officers” in section catchline, and inserted provisions in text authorizing retention of reserve commissioned officers who are property and fiscal officers, appointed, designated, or detailed under .

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2018 Amendment

Pub. L. 115–232section 800 of Pub. L. 115–232section 3001 of this titleAmendment by effective , with provision for the coordination of amendments and special rule for certain redesignations, see , set out as a note preceding .

Effective Date of 1994 Amendment

section 1675(d)(4) of Pub. L. 103–337section 1691(b)(1) of Pub. L. 103–337section 10001 of this titleAmendment by effective , see , set out as an Effective Date note under .