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B-164842 1 (1978-06-26)

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               OATE:   June. 26,p 1978


OF: Military Pay and Allowance Committee
     Action No. 539

 A  Navy or Marine Corps officer who com-
 pletes minimum service time requirements
 for voluntary retirement under 10 U. S. C.
 6323(a) in a given month and who is sub-
 sequently retired for permanent disability
 (10 U. S.C. 1201 and 1204) in the same month,
 which date is set by Secretarial action
 under 10 U. S. C. 1221, may not compute his
 retired pay under'10 U. S.C. 8323(e) as an
 any other provision of law alternate method
 of computing retied pay authorized by
 10 U. S.C. 1401. Since be was retired for
 disability before the earliest date authorized
 by 10 U. S.C. 6323(at for voluntary retirement,
 he was not entitlcd to retired pay cimputed
 under 10 U. S. C. 6323(e) at the time ae retired.


   This action is in response to a letter dated March 2, 1978, from
the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Comptroller) requesting an advance
decision concerning the entitlement of a service member to compute
retired pay under the provisions of 10 U. S. C. 6323(e) (1976), in the
circumstances described in Department of Defense Military Pay and
Allowance Committee Action No. 539, enclosed with the request.

   The question asked is:

         Is an officer entitled to retired pay computed
   under 10 U. S. C. 6323(e) in the following circum-
   stances ?

         a. .An officer completes 20 years of active
         service, of which at least 10 years was
         service as a commissioned officer, on
         5 June 1977.

         b. On 15 June 1977, the above officer is
         retired for disability under 10 U. S. C. 1201 or
         1204 with a 40o disability rating. 


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