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 PUBLIC LAW 104-106—FEB. 10, 1996 110 STAT. 325 SEC. 563. SEPARATION IN CASES INVOLVING EXTENDED CONFINE- MENT. (a) SEPARATION. —(1)(A) Chapter 59 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 1166 the following new section: "§1167. Members under confinement by sentence of courtmartial: separation after six months confinement "Except as otherwise provided in regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, a member sentenced by a court-martial to a period of confinement for more than six months may be separated from the member's armed force at any time after the sentence to confinement has become final under chapter 47 of this title and the person has served in confinement for a period of six months.". (B) The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 59 of such title is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 1166 the following new item: "1167. Members under confinement by sentence of court-martial: separation after six months confinement.". (2)(A) Chapter 1221 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: "§ 12687. Reserves under confinement by sentence of courtmartial: separation after six months confinement "Except as otherwise provided in regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, a Reserve sentenced by a court-martial to a period of confinement for more than six months may be separated from that Reserve's armed force at any time after the sentence to confinement has become final under chapter 47 of this title and the Reserve has served in confinement for a period of six months.". (B) The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 1221 of such title is amended by inserting at the end thereof the following new item: "12687. Reserves under confinement by sentence of court-martial: separation after six months confinement.". (b) DROP FROM ROLLS.— (1) Section 1161(b) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking out "or (2)" and inserting in lieu thereof "(2) who may be separated under section 1178 of this title by reason of a sentence to confinement adjudged by a court-martial, or (3)". (2) Section 12684 of such title is amended— (A) by striking out "or" at the end of paragraph (1); (B) by redesignating paragraph (2) as paragraph (3); and (C) by inserting after paragraph (1) the following new paragraph (2): "(2) who may be separated under section 12687 of this title by reason of a sentence to confinement adjudged by a court-martial; or". SEC. 564. LIMITATIONS ON REDUCTIONS IN MEDICAL PERSONNEL. (a) IN GENERAL.— (1) Chapter 3 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 129b the following new section:

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