10 U.S.C. § 12204 — Commissioned officers: original appointment; limitation

submitted 70 years ago by ch. 1041 to r/title-10-ARMED-FORCES · 71 words · no verdicts yet

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(a)

No person may be appointed as a Reserve in a commissioned grade above major or lieutenant commander, unless—

(1)

he was formerly a commissioned officer of an armed force; or

(2)

such an appointment is recommended by a board of officers convened by the Secretary concerned.

(b)

This section does not apply to adjutants general and assistant adjutants general of the several States, Puerto Rico, and the District of Columbia.

Source credit: (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 25, § 594; Pub. L. 100–456, div. A, title XII, § 1234(a)(1), Sept. 29, 1988, 102 Stat. 2059; renumbered § 12204, Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI, § 1662(c)(2), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2990; Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title X, § 1057(a)(2), Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3440.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit

1956Enacted · Act of Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041
1988Amended · Pub. L. 100-456 · 102 Stat. 2059
1994Amended · Pub. L. 103-337 · 108 Stat. 2990
2006Amended · Pub. L. 109-163 · 119 Stat. 3440

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