[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 32, Volume 1] [Revised as of July 1, 2006] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 32CFR45.1] [Page 289-290] TITLE 32--NATIONAL DEFENSE CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE PART 45_CERTIFICATE OF RELEASE OR DISCHARGE FROM ACTIVE DUTY (DD FORM 214/5 SERIES)--Table of Contents Sec. 45.1 Purpose. Sec. 45.1 Purpose. 45.2 Applicability and scope. 45.3 Policy and procedures. 45.4 Responsibilities. Appendix A to Part 45--DD Form 214 Appendix B to Part 45--DD Form 214WS Appendix C to Part 45--DD Form 215 Appendix D to Part 45--State Directors of Veterans Affairs Authority: 10 U.S.C. 1168 and 972. Source: 54 FR 7409, Feb. 21, 1989, unless otherwise noted. (a) This document revises 32 CFR part 45. (b) Prescribes procedures concerning the preparation and distribution of revised DD Form 214 to comport with the [[Page 290]] requirements of 10 U.S.C. 1168, 972, and 32 CFR part 41 and the control and publication of separation program designators (SPDs).