10 U.S.C. § 1173
Enlisted members: discharge for hardship
Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary concerned, a regular enlisted member of an armed force who has dependents may be discharged for hardship.
Notes of Decisions
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cases, 1980–2010 · leading case: Richard C. Raugust v. Eric K. Shinseki, 23 Vet. App. 475 (Vet. App. 2010).
Richard C. Raugust v. Eric K. Shinseki, 23 Vet. App. 475 (Vet. App. 2010). “Such exceptions allow veterans who were discharged based on a hardship or early discharge agreement (see 10 U.S.C. § 1173 ) or due to a disability to receive VA benefits even if that person did not serve in the active duty military for 24 months.”
Bandoy v. Commandant of the Fourth Naval Dist., 495 F. Supp. 1092 (E.D. Pa. 1980). “BUPERSMAN 3850240 (Discharge or Release to Inactive Duty for Reason of Dependency or Hardship) was issued pursuant to 10 U.S.C. § 1173 (1976) authorizing the discharge for hardship of a regular enlisted member of an armed force under regulations prescribed by the Secretary; the…”
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