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10 U.S.C. § 1173

Enlisted members: discharge for hardship

United States · Title 10 — ARMED FORCES · Status: effective

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10 U.S.C. § 1173, Enlisted members: discharge for hardship, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/433295
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Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary concerned, a regular enlisted member of an armed force who has dependents may be discharged for hardship.

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  • Enacted byPub. L. 93-64(H.R. 8537)1973-07-09
    A bill to amend titles 10 and 37, United States Code, to make permanent certain provisions of the Dependents Assistance Act of 1950, as amended, and for other purposes.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally