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Title 10 — Armed Forces

Part I · Chapter 908 — The Space Force

§ 9086. Regular Space Force: composition

Statutory text

(a)

In General.—

The Regular Space Force is the component of the Space Force that consists of persons whose continuous service on active duty in both peace and war is contemplated by law, and of retired members of the Regular Space Force.

(b)

Composition.—

The Regular Space Force includes—

(1)

the officers and enlisted members of the Regular Space Force; and

(2)

the retired officers and enlisted members of the Regular Space Force.

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.

  1. William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021

    Pub. L. 116–283 div. A title IX § 922(d) · 134 Stat. 3388

    Enacted · 10 U.S.C. § 9086

    Added Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title IX, § 922(d), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3807, § 9085

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Added Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title IX, § 922(d), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3807, § 9085

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (d) Regular Space Force.— Chapter 908 of title 10, United States Code, as amended by section 921 of this Act, is further amended by adding at the end the following new section: “§ 9085. Regular Space Force: composition “(a) In General.— The Regular Space Force is the component of the Space Force that consists of persons whose continuous service on active duty in both peace and war is contemplated by law, and of retired members of the Regular Space Force. “(b) Composition.— The Regular Space Force includes— “(1) the officers and enlisted members of the Regular Space Force; and “(2) the retired officers and enlisted members of the Regular Space Force.” .

  2. Pub. L. 118–159 div. A title V § 509C(a)(1) · 138 Stat. 1873

    Changed · 10 U.S.C. § 9086

    Pub. L. 118–159 renumbered section 9085 of this title as this section

    Unresolved: Pub. L. 118–159 was not found in the local Statutes at Large index.

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 118–159 renumbered section 9085 of this title as this section.

1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 unresolved

Notes

Repeal of Section

Pub. L. 118–31, div. A, title XVII, § 1735(c), , 137 Stat. 677, provided that, effective on the date on which the certification by the Secretary of the Air Force is submitted under section 1735(a) of Pub. L. 118–31, this section is repealed.

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

A prior section 9086 was renumbered section 9087 of this title.

Amendments

2024—Pub. L. 118–159 renumbered section 9085 of this title as this section.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of Repeal

Repeal effective on the date on which the certification by the Secretary of the Air Force is submitted under section 1735(a) of Pub. L. 118–31, see section 1735(c)(2) of Pub. L. 118–31, set out in a Transitions Provisions note under section 20001 of this title.

Credits

2021–2024 · 2 acts
  1. 2021Added Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title IX, § 922(d), , 134 Stat. 3807, § 9085
  2. 2024renumbered § 9086, Pub. L. 118–159, div. A, title V, § 509C(a)(1), , 138 Stat. 1873.
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(Added Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title IX, § 922(d), , 134 Stat. 3807, § 9085; renumbered § 9086, Pub. L. 118–159, div. A, title V, § 509C(a)(1), , 138 Stat. 1873.)

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