32 CFR § 44.1 - Purpose.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t32/s44.1"
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title: "32 CFR § 44.1 - Purpose."
title_number: 32
title_name: "National Defense"
section_number: "44.1"
section_name: "Purpose."
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE"
subchapter_number: "D"
subchapter_name: "PERSONNEL, MILITARY AND CIVILIAN"
part_number: "44"
part_name: "SCREENING THE READY RESERVE"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "10 U.S.C. 10149."
regulatory_source: "85 FR 84241, Dec. 28, 2020, unless otherwise noted."
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# 44.1 Purpose.

This rule updates Department of Defense (DoD) policy and responsibilities for the screening of Ready Reservists under 10 U.S.C. 10149.