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10 U.S.C. § 1411
Rules of construction
(a)Construction of “First Became a Member”.—For purposes of this chapter and other provisions of law providing for computation of retired or retainer pay of members of the uniformed services, a person shall be considered to first become a member of a uniformed service on the date the person is first enlisted, inducted, or appointed in a uniformed service.(b)References in Tables.—Section references in tables in this chapter are to sections of this title.(Added Pub. L. 99–348, title I, § 105, July 1, 1986, 100 Stat. 691.)