10 USC § 20002 - Members: duty status

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identifier: "/us/usc/t10/s20002"
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legal_status: "official_legal_evidence"
title: "10 USC § 20002 - Members: duty status"
title_number: 10
title_name: "ARMED FORCES"
section_number: "20002"
section_name: "Members: duty status"
chapter_number: 2001
chapter_name: "SPACE FORCE PERSONNEL SYSTEM"
part_number: "I"
part_name: "SPACE FORCE"
positive_law: true
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Added Pub. L. 118–31, div. A, title XVII, § 1714, Dec. 22, 2023, 137 Stat. 626.)"
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# § 20002. Members: duty status

Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Air Force, each member of the Space Force shall be placed in one of the following duty statuses:

**(1)** Space Force active status.

**(2)** Space Force inactive status.

**(3)** Space Force retired status.

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**Source Credit**: (Added Pub. L. 118–31, div. A, title XVII, § 1714, Dec. 22, 2023, 137 Stat. 626.)