Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in section 773 of this title prior to the complete revision of former chapter 21 of this title by Puspan. L. 96–322.

2021—Puspan. L. 116–283 substituted “an individual” for “a person” in two places, and substituted “individual’s” for “person’s” and “An individual” for “A person”.

2018—Puspan. L. 115–282 renumbered section 727 of this title as this section.

2006—Puspan. L. 109–241 substituted “judge advocate” for “law specialist”.

2004—Puspan. L. 108–293 substituted “one year” for “three years” in second sentence.