active duty
Defined in 2 dictionaries — Case Law, U.S. Code
Definitions from Case Law
From 415 U.S. 361 - Johnson v. Robison · 1974Most cited · 2,435 citing opinions
— '(A) full-time duty in the Armed Forces, other than active duty for training.' Title 38 U.S.C.
United States Code
5 U.S.C. § 3328 — in this section (2 versions over time)
In this section, the terms “active duty” and “veteran” have the meaning given those terms in section 101 of title 38.
10 U.S.C. § 101 — in this title (2 versions over time)
The term “active duty” means full-time duty in the active military service of the United States, including sustained duty in the Space Force. Such term includes full-time training duty, annual training duty, and attendance, while in the active military service, at a school designated as a service school by law or by the Secretary of the military department concerned. Such term does not include full-time National Guard duty.
20 U.S.C. § 1088 — in this section (6 versions over time)
The term “active duty” has the meaning given such term in section 101(d)(1) of title 10, except that such term does not include active duty for training or attendance at a service school.
20 U.S.C. § 1098EE — in this part (3 versions over time)
The term "active duty" has the meaning given such term in section 101(d)(1) of title 10, except that such term does not include active duty for training or attendance at a service school.
20 U.S.C. § 1098F — under this subchapter (4 versions over time)
Notwithstanding section 1088(d) of this title, in this section, the term “active duty” has the meaning given such term in section 101(d)(1) of title 10, except that such term—
(1) does not include active duty for training or attendance at a service school; but
(2) includes, in the case of members of the National Guard, active State duty.
26 U.S.C. § 3121 — for purposes of this chapter (12 versions over time)
The term “active duty” means “active duty” as described in paragraph (21) of section 101 of title 38, United States Code, except that it shall also include “active duty for training” as described in paragraph (22) of such section.
31 U.S.C. § 3711 — under this section (4 versions over time)
In this subsection, the term “active duty” has the meaning given that term in section 101 of title 10.
32 U.S.C. § 101 — in this title
“Active duty” means full-time duty in the active military service of the United States. It includes such Federal duty as full-time training duty, annual training duty, and attendance, while in the active military service, at a school designated as a service school by law or by the Secretary of the military department concerned. It does not include full-time National Guard duty.