Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 10 : Section 6151


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 6151. Higher retired grade and pay for members who serve satisfactorily under temporary appointments

      (a) Unless otherwise entitled to a higher retired grade and
    subject to sections 689 and 1370 of this title, each member, other
    than a retired member, of the Navy or the Marine Corps shall, when
    retired, be advanced on the retired list to the highest officer
    grade in which he served satisfactorily under a temporary
    appointment as determined by the Secretary of the Navy.
      (b) Each member (other than a former member of the Fleet Reserve
    or the Fleet Marine Corps Reserve) who is advanced on the retired
    list under this section is (unless otherwise entitled to higher
    retired pay) entitled to retired pay determined in accordance with
    the following table. References in the table are to sections of
    this title.


                Column 1                            Column 2            
                  Take                             Multiply by          
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    Retired pay base computed under     Retired pay multiplier          
     section 1406(d) or 1407             prescribed under section 1409  
                                         for the years of service that  
                                         may be credited to him under   
                                         section 1405.                  
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      (c) Each former member of the Fleet Reserve or the Fleet Marine
    Corps Reserve who is advanced on the retired list under this
    section is entitled to retired pay determined in accordance with
    the following table. References in the table are to sections of
    this title.


                Column 1                            Column 2            
                  Take                             Multiply by          
    --------------------------------------------------------------------
    Retired pay base computed under     Retired pay multiplier          
     section 1406(d) or 1407             prescribed under section 1409  
                                         for the number of years of     
                                         service creditable for his     
                                         retainer pay at the time of    
                                         retirement.                    
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      (d) A member who is advanced on the retired list under this
    section from the grade of warrant officer, W-1, or from an enlisted
    grade to a commissioned grade, and who applies to the Secretary
    within three months after his advancement, shall, if the Secretary
    approves, be restored on the retired list to his former warrant
    officer or enlisted grade, as the case may be. A member who is
    restored to his former grade under this subsection is thereafter
    considered for all purposes as a warrant officer, W-1, or an
    enlisted member, as the case may be.
      (e) Retired pay computed under subsection (b) or (c), if not a
    multiple of $1, shall be rounded to the next lower multiple of $1.



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