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10 U.S.C. 12552: Funeral honors functions at funerals for veteransText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 10-ARMED FORCESCHAPTER 1215-MISCELLANEOUS PROHIBITIONS AND PENALTIES

§12552. Funeral honors functions at funerals for veterans

Performance by a Reserve of funeral honors functions at the funeral of a veteran (as defined in section 1491(h) of this title) may not be considered to be a period of drill or training, but may be performed as funeral honors duty under section 12503 of this title.

(Added Pub. L. 105–261, div. A, title V, § 567(c)(1) , Oct. 17, 1998 , 112 Stat. 2031 ; amended Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title V, § 578(g)(4) , Oct. 5, 1999 , 113 Stat. 628 ; Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [[div. A] , title X, § 1087(a)(21)], Oct. 30, 2000 , 114 Stat. 1654 , 1654A–291.)

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Amendments

2000⁠—Pub. L. 106–398 inserted period at end.

1999⁠—Pub. L. 106–65 substituted “honors functions at funerals for veterans” for “honor guard functions: prohibition of treatment as drill or training” in section catchline and amended text generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “Performance by a Reserve of honor guard functions at the funeral of a veteran may not be considered to be a period of drill or training otherwise required.”