In this chapter, the term “enlistment” means original enlistment or reenlistment.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 177, § 3251; Pub. L. 100–180, div. A, title XII, § 1231(19)(A), Dec. 4, 1987, 101 Stat. 1161; renumbered § 7131, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 808(b)(2), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1838.)
Historical and Revision Notes
Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
3251[No source].[No source].
The revised section is inserted for clarity.
Editorial Notes
Amendments2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 3251 of this title as this section.
1987—Pub. L. 100–180 inserted “, the term” after “In this chapter”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2018 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective Feb. 1, 2019, with provision for the coordination of amendments and special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800 of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of this title.