10 U.S.C. § 953

Remission or suspension of sentence; restoration to duty; reenlistment

For offenders who were at the time of commission of their offenses subject to his authority and who merit such action, the Secretary concerned shall establish—

(1)

a system for the remission or suspension of the unexecuted part of the sentences of selected offenders;

(2)

a system for the restoration to duty of such offenders who have had the unexecuted part of their sentences remitted or suspended and who have not been discharged; and

(3)

a system for the enlistment of such offenders who have had the unexecuted part of their sentences remitted and who have been discharged.

(Added Pub. L. 90–377, § 1 , July 5, 1968 , 82 Stat. 287 .)