Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 10 : Section 1551


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 1551. Correction of name after separation from service under an assumed name

      The Secretary of the military department concerned shall issue a
    certificate of discharge or an order of acceptance of resignation
    in the true name of any person who was separated from the Army,
    Navy, Air Force, or Marine Corps honorably or under honorable
    conditions after serving under an assumed name during a war with
    another nation or people, upon application by, or on behalf of,
    that person, and upon proof of his identity. However, a certificate
    or order may not be issued under this section if the name was
    assumed to conceal a crime or to avoid its consequences.



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