114 STAT. 1654A-108 PUBLIC LAW 106-398 —APPENDIX Subtitle B—Reserve Component Personnel Policy SEC. 521. EXEMPTION FROM ACTIVE-DUTY LIST FOR RESERVE OFFI- CERS ON ACTIVE DUTY FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS OR LESS. Section 641(1) of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) by redesignating subparagraphs (D) through (G) as subparagraphs (E) through (H), respectively; and (2) by inserting after subparagraph (C) the following new subparagraph: "(D) on the reserve active-status list who are on active duty under section 12301(d) of this title, other than as provided in subparagraph (C), under a call or order to active duty specifying a period of three years or less;". SEC. 522. TERMINATION OF APPLICATION REQUIREMENT FOR CONSID- ERATION OF OFFICERS FOR CONTINUATION ON THE RESERVE ACTIVE-STATUS LIST. Section 14701(a)(1) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking "Upon application, a reserve officer" and inserting "A reserve officer". SEC. 523. AUTHORITY TO RETAIN AIR FORCE RESERVE OFFICERS IN ALL MEDICAL SPECIALTIES UNTIL SPECIFIED AGE. Section 14703(a)(3) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking "veterinary officer" and all that follows through the period and inserting "Air Force nurse. Medical Service Corps officer, biomedical sciences officer, or chaplain.". SEC. 524. AUTHORITY FOR PROVISION OF LEGAL SERVICES TO RESERVE COMPONENT MEMBERS FOLLOWING RELEASE FROM ACTIVE DUTY. (a) LEGAL SERVICES.— Section 1044(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) by redesignating paragraph (4) as paragraph (5); and (2) by inserting after paragraph (3) the following new paragraph (4): "(4) Members of reserve components not covered by paragraph (1) or (2) following release from active duty under a call or order to active duty for more than 30 days issued under a mobilization authority (as determined by the Secretary of Defense), for a period of time, prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, that begins on the date of the release and is not less than twice the length of the period served on active duty under that call or order to active duty.". (b) DEPENDENTS. — Paragraph (5) of such section, as redesignated by subsection (a)(1), is amended by striking "and (3)" and inserting "(3), and (4)". (c) IMPLEMENTING REGULATIONS.— Regulations to implement the amendments made by this section shall be prescribed not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act. SEC. 525. EXTENSION OF INVOLUNTARY CIVIL SERVICE RETIREMENT DATE FOR CERTAIN RESERVE TECHNICIANS. (a) MANDATORY RETIREMENT NOT APPLICABLE UNTIL AGE 60. — Section 10218 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—
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