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title: "10 U.S.C. § 1275"
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title_number: 10
title_name: "ARMED FORCES"
chapter_number: "63"
chapter_name: "RETIREMENT FOR AGE"
section: "1275"
citation: "10 U.S.C. § 1275"
status: "current"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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# 10 U.S.C. § 1275 - Computation of retired pay: law applicable

## Text

A member of the armed forces retired under this chapter is entitled to retired pay computed under chapter 71 of this title.

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 101.)

## Notes

Historical and Revision Notes Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 1275[No source].[No source]. The revised section is based on the various retirement provisions in this chapter and is inserted to make explicit the entitlement to retired pay upon retirement.