United States Code Title 10 — Armed Forces

§ 12641. Standards and procedures: Secretary to prescribe

§ 12641.

Standards and procedures: Secretary to prescribe

(a)

The Secretary concerned shall, by regulation, prescribe—

(1)

standards and qualifications for the retention and promotion of members of the reserve components under his jurisdiction; and

(2)

equitable procedures for the periodic determination of the compliance of each such Reserve with those standards and qualifications.

(b)

If a Reserve fails to comply with the standards and qualifications prescribed under subsection (a), he shall—

(1)

if qualified, be transferred to an inactive reserve status;

(2)

if qualified, be retired without pay; or

(3)

have his appointment or enlistment terminated.