Notes on 38 U.S.C. § 4317 : US Code - Notes
Search Notes on 38 U.S.C. § 4317 : US Code - Notes
(Added Pub. L. 103-353, Sec. 2(a), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3161;
amended Pub. L. 104-275, title III, Sec. 311(7), Oct. 9, 1996, 110
Stat. 3335; Pub. L. 108-454, title II, Sec. 201(a), Dec. 10, 2004,
118 Stat. 3605.)
REFERENCES IN TEXT
Sections 3(37) and 607(1) of the Employee Retirement Income
Security Act of 1974, referred to in subsec. (a)(1), (3), are
classified to sections 1002(37) and 1167(1), respectively, of Title
29, Labor.
Section 4980B(f)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986,
referred to in subsec. (a)(2), is classified to section 4980B(f)(4)
of Title 26, Internal Revenue Code.
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 4317 was renumbered section 7617 of this title.
AMENDMENTS
2004 - Subsec. (a)(1)(A). Pub. L. 108-454 substituted "24-month
period" for "18-month period".
1996 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 104-275 substituted "(a)(1) In" for
"(a)(1)(A) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), in", redesignated
cls. (i) and (ii) of par. (1) as subpars. (A) and (B),
respectively, redesignated former subpars. (B) and (C) as pars. (2)
and (3), respectively, and in par. (3), redesignated cls. (i) and
(ii) as subpars. (A) and (B), respectively, and subcls. (I) and
(II) as cls. (i) and (ii), respectively.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2004 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 108-454, title II, Sec. 201(b), Dec. 10, 2004, 118 Stat.
3606, provided that: "The amendment made by subsection (a)
[amending this section] shall apply to elections made under section
4317 of title 38, United States Code, on or after the date of the
enactment of this Act [Dec. 10, 2004]."
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1996 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 104-275 effective Oct. 13, 1994, see section
313 of Pub. L. 104-275, set out as a note under section 4301 of
this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section effective with respect to reemployments initiated on or
after the first day after the 60-day period beginning Oct. 13,
1994, with transition rules, except that a person on active duty on
Oct. 13, 1994, or a family member or personal representative of
such person, may, after Oct. 13, 1994, elect to reinstate or
continue a health plan provided in this section, and the health
plan shall remain in effect for the remaining portion of the 18-
month period that began on the date of such person's separation
from civilian employment or the period of the person's service in
the uniformed service, whichever is of lesser duration, see section
8 of Pub. L. 103-353, set out as a note under section 4301 of this
title.