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10 U.S.C. § 1173

U.S. CodeFederalPositive Law
Enlisted members: discharge for hardship
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Title
10 — Armed Forces
Chapter
STA/PTII/CH59
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

Section Text

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Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary concerned, a regular enlisted member of an armed force who has dependents may be discharged for hardship. (Added Pub. L. 93–64, title I, § 102, July 9, 1973, 87 Stat. 147.) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries Effective DateSection effective July 1, 1973, see section 206 of Pub. L. 93–64, set out as a note under section 401 of Title 37, Pay and Allowances of the Uniformed Services.

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