A civilian member may be retired at any time after his sixty-fifth birthday, and shall be retired by June 30 following that birthday. However, in any special case the Secretary of the Navy may defer the retirement of a member until a date not later than the member’s seventieth birthday.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 439.)
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Source (U.S. Code) |
Source (Statutes at Large) |
| 7084 |
34 U.S.C. 1073b. |
Jan. 16, 1936, ch. 3, § 3, 49 Stat. 1092. |
The words “individual and” are omitted as surplusage.