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Title 10 - ARMED FORCESSubtitle E - RESERVE COMPONENTSPart III - PROMOTION AND RETENTION OF OFFICERS ON THE RESERVE ACTIVE-STATUS LIST
Chapter 1411 - ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO INVOLUNTARY SEPARATION
Section 14907 - Army National Guard of the United States and Air National Guard of the United States: discharge and withdrawal of Federal recognition of officers absent without leave

10 U.S.C. § 14907

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Section 14907 - Army National Guard of the United States and Air National Guard of the United States: discharge and withdrawal of Federal recognition of officers absent without leave
(a) AUTHORITY TO WITHDRAW FEDERAL RECOGNITION.-If an officer of the Army National Guard of the United States or the Air National Guard of the United States has been absent without leave for three months, the Secretary of the Army or the Secretary of the Air Force, as appropriate, may-
(1) terminate the reserve appointment of the officer; and
(2) withdraw the officer's Federal recognition as an officer of the National Guard.
(b) DISCHARGE FROM RESERVE APPOINTMENT.-An officer of the Army National Guard of the United States or the Air National Guard of the United States whose Federal recognition as an officer of the National Guard is withdrawn under section 323(b) of title 32 shall be discharged from the officer's appointment as a reserve officer of the Army or the Air Force, as the case may be.

10 U.S.C. § 14907

Added Pub. L. 103-337, div. A, title XVI, §1611, Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2960.

EDITORIAL NOTES

PRIOR PROVISIONSProvisions similar to those in this section were contained in sections 3820(a), (b) and 8820 of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 103-337, §1629(a)(2), (c)(2).

STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES

EFFECTIVE DATESection effective Oct. 1, 1996, see section 1691(b)(1) of Pub. L. 103-337, set out as a note under section 10001 of this title.

Air National Guard of the United States
The term "Air National Guard of the United States" means the reserve component of the Air Force all of whose members are members of the Air National Guard.
Army National Guard of the United States
The term "Army National Guard of the United States" means the reserve component of the Army all of whose members are members of the Army National Guard.
National Guard
The term "National Guard" means the Army National Guard and the Air National Guard.
officer
The term "officer" means a commissioned or warrant officer.