10 USC § 1436a - Coverage paid up at 30 years and age 70

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identifier: "/us/usc/t10/s1436a"
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title: "10 USC § 1436a - Coverage paid up at 30 years and age 70"
title_number: 10
title_name: "ARMED FORCES"
section_number: "1436a"
section_name: "Coverage paid up at 30 years and age 70"
chapter_number: 73
chapter_name: "ANNUITIES BASED ON RETIRED OR RETAINER PAY"
subchapter_number: "I"
subchapter_name: "RETIRED SERVICEMAN’S FAMILY PROTECTION PLAN"
part_number: "II"
part_name: "PERSONNEL"
positive_law: true
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Added Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title VI, § 655(a), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 667.)"
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# § 1436a. Coverage paid up at 30 years and age 70

Effective October 1, 2008, a reduction under this subchapter in the retired or retainer pay of a person electing an annuity under this subchapter may not be made for any month after the later of—

**(1)** the month that is the 360th month for which that person’s retired or retainer pay is reduced pursuant to such an election; and

**(2)** the month during which that person attains 70 years of age.

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**Source Credit**: (Added Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title VI, § 655(a), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 667.)