<section xmlns="http://xml.house.gov/schemas/uslm/1.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/" style="-uslm-lc:I80" id="id95699448-f67c-11e5-874c-d1ab310278c8" identifier="/us/usc/t14/s720"><num value="720">§ 720.</num><heading> Definitions</heading>
<chapeau style="-uslm-lc:I11" class="indent0">As used in this subchapter—</chapeau><paragraph style="-uslm-lc:I12" class="indent1" id="id95699449-f67c-11e5-874c-d1ab310278c8" identifier="/us/usc/t14/s720/1"><num value="1">(1)</num><content> “Reserve officer” means a commissioned officer in the Reserve, except an officer excluded by <ref href="/us/usc/t14/s721">section 721 of this title</ref> or a commissioned warrant officer; and</content>
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<paragraph style="-uslm-lc:I12" class="indent1" id="id9569944a-f67c-11e5-874c-d1ab310278c8" identifier="/us/usc/t14/s720/2"><num value="2">(2)</num><content> “discharged” means released from an appointment as a Reserve officer.</content>
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<sourceCredit id="id9569944b-f67c-11e5-874c-d1ab310278c8">(Added <ref href="/us/pl/96/322">Pub. L. 96–322</ref>, § 1, <date date="1980-08-04">Aug. 4, 1980</date>, <ref href="/us/stat/94/1007">94 Stat. 1007</ref>.)</sourceCredit>
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<note style="-uslm-lc:I74" topic="priorProvisions" id="id9569944d-f67c-11e5-874c-d1ab310278c8"><heading class="centered smallCaps">Prior Provisions</heading><p style="-uslm-lc:I21" class="indent0">Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in <ref href="/us/usc/t14/s770">section 770 of this title</ref> prior to the complete revision of this chapter by <ref href="/us/pl/96/322">Pub. L. 96–322</ref>.</p>
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