§1064. Use of commissary stores: persons qualified for retired pay under chapter 1223 but under age 60

Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, a person who would be eligible for retired pay under chapter 1223 of this title but for the fact that the person is under 60 years of age shall be authorized to use commissary stores of the Department of Defense for 24 days each calendar year.

(Added Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title III, §321(b), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1528 ; amended Pub. L. 104–106, div. A, title XV, §1501(c)(8), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 499 ; Pub. L. 105–261, div. A, title III, §362(b), (d)(2), Oct. 17, 1998, 112 Stat. 1984 , 1985.)

Amendments

1998-Pub. L. 105–261 substituted "stores: persons qualified for retired pay under chapter 1223 but under age 60" for "stores by certain members and former members" in section catchline and "for 24 days each calendar year" for "for 12 days each calendar year" in text.

1996-Pub. L. 104–106 substituted "chapter 1223" for "chapter 67".

Effective Date of 1996 Amendment

Section 1501(c) of Pub. L. 104–106 provided that the amendment made by that section is effective as of Dec. 1, 1994, and as if included as an amendment made by the Reserve Officer Personnel Management Act, title XVI of Pub. L. 103–337, as originally enacted.

Effective Date

Section 321(e)(1) of Pub. L. 101–510 provided that: "The amendments made by subsections (b) and (c) [enacting this section and section 1065 of this title] shall take effect 120 days after the date of the enactment of this Act [Nov. 5, 1990]."

Regulations

Section 321(e)(2) of Pub. L. 101–510 provided that: "The Secretary of Defense shall prescribe such regulations as may be necessary for the proper administration of sections 1064 and 1065 of title 10, United States Code, as added by this section, not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act [Nov. 5, 1990]."