10 USC § 12010 - Computations for Navy Reserve and Marine Corps Reserve: rule when fraction occurs in final result

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identifier: "/us/usc/t10/s12010"
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title: "10 USC § 12010 - Computations for Navy Reserve and Marine Corps Reserve: rule when fraction occurs in final result"
title_number: 10
title_name: "ARMED FORCES"
section_number: "12010"
section_name: "Computations for Navy Reserve and Marine Corps Reserve: rule when fraction occurs in final result"
chapter_number: 1201
chapter_name: "AUTHORIZED STRENGTHS AND DISTRIBUTION IN GRADE"
part_number: "II"
part_name: "PERSONNEL GENERALLY"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Added Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI, § 1662(a)(1), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2987; amended Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title V, § 515(b)(1)(GG), (3)(I), Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3233, 3234.)"
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# § 12010. Computations for Navy Reserve and Marine Corps Reserve: rule when fraction occurs in final result

When there is a fraction in the final result of any computation under this chapter for the Navy Reserve or the Marine Corps Reserve, a fraction of one-half or more is counted as one, and a fraction of less than one-half is disregarded.

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**Source Credit**: (Added Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI, § 1662(a)(1), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2987; amended Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title V, § 515(b)(1)(GG), (3)(I), Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3233, 3234.)

## Editorial Notes

### Prior Provisions

Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in , prior to repeal by .

### Amendments

2006—, substituted “Navy Reserve” for “Naval Reserve” in section catchline.

, substituted “Navy Reserve” for “Naval Reserve” in text.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date

Section effective , except as otherwise provided, see , set out as a note under .