Title 10 — Armed Forces
Part II · Chapter 61 — Retirement or Separation for Physical Disability
§ 1207. Disability from intentional misconduct or willful neglect: separation
Statutory text
Each member of the armed forces who incurs a physical disability that, in the determination of the Secretary concerned, makes him unfit to perform the duties of his office, grade, rank, or rating, and that resulted from his intentional misconduct or willful neglect or was incurred during a period of unauthorized absence, shall be separated from his armed force without entitlement to any benefits under this chapter.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 94.) · 70A Stat. 94
Enacted · 10 U.S.C. § 1207
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 94.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 94.)
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Notes
historicalAndRevision
| Historical and Revision Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| 1207 | 37:278. | Oct. 12, 1949, ch. 681, § 408, 63 Stat. 823. |
The words “Each member * * * who” are substituted for the words “When a member * * * such member”. The words “is determined to have” are omitted as surplusage.
Credits
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 94.)