10 USC 6159: Repealed. Pub. L. 91-482, §1(a), Oct. 21, 1970, 84 Stat. 1082
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10 USC 6159: Repealed. Pub. L. 91-482, §1(a), Oct. 21, 1970, 84 Stat. 1082 Text contains those laws in effect on January 7, 2011
From Title 10-ARMED FORCESSubtitle C-Navy and Marine CorpsPART II-PERSONNELCHAPTER 561-MISCELLANEOUS RIGHTS AND BENEFITS
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[§6159. Repealed. Pub. L. 91–482, §1(a), Oct. 21, 1970, 84 Stat. 1082 ]

Section, added Pub. L. 85–56, title XXII, §2201(31)(C), June 17, 1957, 71 Stat. 161 , provided for a pension to disabled naval enlisted personnel serving 20 years or more, equal to one-half the pay of enlisted man's rating at the time of his discharge.

Pension Continuation Provision

Section 3 of Pub. L. 91–482 provided that: "Notwithstanding the first section of this Act [repealing sections 4539, 4623, 5981, 6159, and 6406 of this title and section 208 of Title 37], a person who is entitled to a pension under section 6159 of title 10, United States Code, on the day before the date of enactment of this Act [which was approved Oct. 21, 1970] shall continue to be entitled to that pension on and after that date of enactment."