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§12736 Service Credited for Retired Pay Benefits Not Excluded for Other Benefits

Title 10 › Subtitle Subtitle E— Reserve Components › Part II— PERSONNEL GENERALLY › Chapter 1223— RETIRED PAY FOR NON-REGULAR SERVICE › § 12736

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Summary

Count any military service that was used to calculate retired pay when deciding eligibility or payment for any other annuity, pension, or old‑age benefit, if those rules give credit for that service.

Full Legal Text

Title 10, §12736

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No period of service included wholly or partly in determining a person’s right to, or the amount of, retired pay under this chapter may be excluded in determining his eligibility for any annuity, pension, or old-age benefit, under any other law, on account of civilian employment by the United States or otherwise, or in determining the amount payable under that law, if that service is otherwise properly credited under it.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Historical and Revision Notes

Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 133610:1036d (less 1st sentence).34:440l (less 1st sentence).June 29, 1948, ch. 708, § 305 (less 1st sentence), 62 Stat. 1089.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1994—Pub. L. 103–337 renumbered section 1336 of this title as this section and restated catchline and text without change.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

of 1994 AmendmentAmendment 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.

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Citation

10 U.S.C. § 12736

Title 10Armed Forces

Last Updated

Apr 3, 2026

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