10 U.S.C. § 12733
For the purpose of computing the retired pay of a person under this chapter, the person's years of service and any fraction of such a year are computed by dividing 360 into the sum of the following:
10 U.S.C. § 12733
| HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES 1956 ACT | ||
| Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| 1333 | 10:1036b (less 1st 91 words, and less 1st proviso). 10:1036e(c) (as applicable to determination of retired pay). 10:1036e(d) (as applicable to determination of retired pay). 34:440j (less 1st 91 words, and less 1st proviso). | June 29, 1948, ch. 708, §§303 (less 1st 91 words, and less 1st proviso), 306 ((c) and (d), as applicable to determination of retired pay), 62 Stat. 1088-1090; Sept. 7, 1949, ch. 547, §3, 63 Stat. 693. |
| 34:440m(c) (as applicable to determination of retired pay). | ||
| 34:440m(d) (as applicable to determination of retired pay). | ||
1958 ACTThe change is necessary so that active service and service described in section 1332(a)(2)(A)(ii) that was performed on or before July 1, 1949, may be counted in computing retired pay, as provided by the source law, section 303(i) of the Army and Air Force Vitalization and Retirement Equalization Act of 1948 (62 Stat. 1088) and in accordance with the opinion of the Judge Advocate General of the Army (JAGA 1956/1908, Feb. 13, 1956).
EDITORIAL NOTES
AMENDMENTS2021-Par. (3). Pub. L. 116-283, §516(b), substituted "(D), or (F)" for "or (D)" in introductory provisions.Pars. (5), (6). Pub. L. 116-283, §602(b)(5), added par. (5) and redesignated former par. (5) as (6).2008-Par. (3)(B) to (D). Pub. L. 110-181struck out "and" at end of subpar. (B), substituted "before the year of service that includes October 30, 2007; and" for period at end of subpar. (C), and added subpar. (D).2001-Par. (3)(B). Pub. L. 107-107, §1048(c)(16)(A), substituted "October 30, 2000" for "the date of the enactment of the Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001".Par. (3)(C). Pub. L. 107-107, §1048(c)(16)(B), substituted "October 30, 2000," for "the date of the enactment of the Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001".2000-Par. (3). Pub. L. 106-398substituted "but not more than-" and subpars. (A) to (C) for "but not more than 60 days in any one year of service before the year of service that includes September 23, 1996, and not more than 75 days in any subsequent year of service."1999-Pars. (4), (5). Pub. L. 106-65added par. (4) and redesignated former par. (4) as (5). 1997-Par. (3). Pub. L. 105-85, §1073(c)(4), made technical correction to directory language of Pub. L. 104-201, §531(a). See 1996 Amendment note below. Pub. L. 105-85, §1073(a)(67), inserted a comma after "(B)" and substituted "that includes September 23, 1996," for "in which the date of the enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997 occurs". 1996-Par. (3). Pub. L. 104-201, §543(b)(2), substituted "(C), or (D)" for "or (C)". Pub. L. 104-201, §531(a), as amended by Pub. L. 105-85, §1073(c)(4), inserted before period at end "of service before the year of service in which the date of the enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997 occurs and not more than 75 days in any subsequent year of service". 1994- Pub. L. 103-337 renumbered section 1333 of this title as this section, substituted "Computation of retired pay: computation of years of service" for "Computation of years of service in computing retired pay" as section catchline, and amended text generally, changing style and references to other sections.1958- Pub. L. 85-861 added cls. (1) and (2), struck out former cl. (1) which permitted the addition of the days of service credited under section 1332(a)(2)(A) of this title, and redesignated former cls. (2) and (3) as (3) and (4), respectively.
STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2021 AMENDMENT Amendment by section 602(b)(5) of Pub. L. 116-283 effective, and applicable with respect to periods of maternity leave that commence on or after, Jan. 1, 2021, see section 602(c) of Pub. L. 116-283 set out as a note under section 12732 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1997 AMENDMENT Pub. L. 105-85, div. A, title X, §1073(c), Nov. 18, 1997, 111 Stat. 1904, provided that the amendment made by that section is effective as of Sept. 23, 1996, and as if included in the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997, Pub. L. 104-201 as enacted.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1994 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 103-337 effective Dec. 1, 1994, except as otherwise provided, see section 1691 of Pub. L. 103-337 set out as an Effective Date note under section 10001 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1958 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 85-861 effective Aug. 10, 1956, see section 33(g) of Pub. L. 85-861 set out as a note under section 101 of this title.
- includes
- "includes" means "includes but is not limited to"; and
- Secretary concerned
- The term "Secretary concerned" means-(A) the Secretary of the Army, with respect to matters concerning the Army;(B) the Secretary of the Navy, with respect to matters concerning the Navy, the Marine Corps, and the Coast Guard when it is operating as a service in the Department of the Navy;(C) the Secretary of the Air Force, with respect to matters concerning the Air Force and the Space Force; and(D) the Secretary of Homeland Security, with respect to matters concerning the Coast Guard when it is not operating as a service in the Department of the Navy.
- active service
- The term "active service" means service on active duty or full-time National Guard duty.
- pay
- The term "pay" includes basic pay, special pay, retainer pay, incentive pay, retired pay, and equivalent pay, but does not include allowances.