[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: 32CFR64.3]



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                       TITLE 32--NATIONAL DEFENSE

 

              CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE

 

PART 64_MANAGEMENT AND MOBILIZATION OF REGULAR AND RESERVE RETIRED 

MILITARY MEMBERS--Table of Contents

 

Sec.  64.3  Definitions.



    (a) Key employee. Any Reservist or any military retiree (Regular or 

Reserve) identified by his or her employer, private or public, as 

filling a key position.

    (b) Key position. A civilian position, public or private (designated 

by an employer and approved by the Secretary concerned), that cannot be 

vacated during war, a national emergency, or mobilization without 

seriously impairing the capability of the parent agency or office to 

function effectively, while meeting the criteria for designating key 

positions as outlined in Department of Defense Directive 1200.7.\1\

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    \1\ Copies may be obtained from http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives.

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    (c) Military retiree categories. (1) Category I. Non-disability 

military retirees under age 60 who have been retired fewer than 5 years.

    (2) Category II. Non-disability military retirees under age 60 who 

have been retired 5 years or more.

    (3) Category III. Military retirees, including those retired for 

disability, other than categories I or II retirees (includes warrant 

officers and healthcare professionals who retire from active duty after 

age 60).

    (d) Military retirees or retired military members. (1) Regular and 

Reserve officers and enlisted members who retire from the Military 

Services under 10 U.S.C. Chapters 61, 63, 65, 1223, 367, 571, or 573, 

and 14 U.S.C. Chapters 11 and 21.

    (2) Reserve officers and enlisted members eligible for retirement 

under one of the provisions of law in Sec.  64.3(d) who have not reached 

age 60 and who have not elected discharge or are not members of the 

Ready Reserve or Standby Reserve (including members of the Inactive 

Standby Reserve).

    (3) Members of the Fleet Reserve and Fleet Marine Corps Reserve 

under 10 U.S.C. 6330.