Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 10 : Section 6486


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 6486. Members of the Fleet Reserve and Fleet Marine Corps Reserve: release from active duty

      (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the Secretary of the
    Navy may, at any time, release any member of the Fleet Reserve or
    the Fleet Marine Corps Reserve from active duty.
      (b) In time of war or national emergency declared by Congress or
    by the President after January 1, 1953, a member of the Fleet
    Reserve or the Fleet Marine Corps Reserve, without his consent, may
    be released from active duty other than from active duty for
    training only if - 
        (1) a board of officers convened at his request by an authority
      designated by the Secretary recommends the release and the
      recommendation is approved;
        (2) the member does not request that a board be convened; or
        (3) his release is otherwise authorized by law.

    This subsection does not apply during a period of demobilization or
    reduction in strength of the Navy or the Marine Corps.



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