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Title 32 — National Guard

Chapter 1 — Organization

§ 108. Forfeiture of Federal benefits

Statutory text

If, within a time fixed by the President, a State fails to comply with a requirement of this title, or a regulation prescribed under this title, the National Guard of that State is barred, in whole or in part, as the President may prescribe, from receiving money or any other aid, benefit, or privilege authorized by law.

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. Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 600 · 70A Stat. 600

    Enacted · 32 U.S.C. § 108

    Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 600

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 600

  2. National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1995

    Pub. L. 103–337 div. A title IX § 904(c) · 108 Stat. 2663

    Amended · 32 U.S.C. § 108

    Pub. L. 103–337 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows: “If, within a time to be fixed by the President, a State does not comply with or enforce a requirement of, or regulation prescribed under, this title its National Guard is barred, wholly or partly as the President may prescribe, from receiving money or any other aid, benefit, or privilege authorized by law.”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 103–337 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows: “If, within a time to be fixed by the President, a State does not comply with or enforce a requirement of, or regulation prescribed under, this title its National Guard is barred, wholly or partly as the President may prescribe, from receiving money or any other aid, benefit, or privilege authorized by law.”

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (c) Conforming Amendment.— The text of section 108 of title 32, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: “If, within a time fixed by the President, a State fails to President. comply with a requirement of this title, or a regulation prescribed under this title, the National Guard of that State is barred, in whole or in part, as the President may prescribe, from receiving money or any other aid, benefit, or privilege authorized by law.”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 103–337 effective at end of 90-day period beginning on Oct. 5, 1994, see section 904(d) of Pub. L. 103–337, set out as an Effective Date note under section 10501 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

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

Notes

historicalAndRevision
Historical and Revision Notes
Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
10832:24.June 3, 1916, ch. 134, § 116, 39 Stat. 212.

The words “does not comply” are substituted for the words “shall * * * have failed or refused to comply”. The words “a requirement of, or regulation prescribed under, this title” are substituted for the words “any requirement of this title, or any regulation promulgated thereunder and in aid thereof by the President or the Secretary of the Army”. The words “money or any other aid” are substituted for the words “pecuniary or other aid”. The words “or provided by this title or any other” are omitted as surplusage.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1994—Pub. L. 103–337 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows: “If, within a time to be fixed by the President, a State does not comply with or enforce a requirement of, or regulation prescribed under, this title its National Guard is barred, wholly or partly as the President may prescribe, from receiving money or any other aid, benefit, or privilege authorized by law.”

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1994 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 103–337 effective at end of 90-day period beginning on , see section 904(d) of Pub. L. 103–337, set out as an Effective Date note under section 10501 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Credits

1956–1994 · 2 acts
  1. 1956Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 600
  2. 1994Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title IX, § 904(c), , 108 Stat. 2827.
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(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 600; Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title IX, § 904(c), , 108 Stat. 2827.)

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