14 U.S.C. § 2123 — Promotions; acceptance; oath of office
submitted 63 years ago by Pub. L. 88-130 to r/title-14-COAST-GUARD · 67 words · no verdicts yet
This section addresses promotions; acceptance; oath of office. It states the rules that apply to that subject.
(a) An officer who receives an appointment under section 2121 of this title is considered to have accepted his appointment on its effective date, unless he expressly declines the appointment. (b) An officer who has served continuously since he subscribed to the oath of office prescribed in section 3331 of title 5 is not required to take a new oath upon his appointment in a higher grade.
An officer who receives an appointment under section 2121 of this title is considered to have accepted his appointment on its effective date, unless he expressly declines the appointment.
An officer who has served continuously since he subscribed to the oath of office prescribed in section 3331 of title 5 is not required to take a new oath upon his appointment in a higher grade.
Source credit: (Added Pub. L. 88–130, § 1(10)(C), Sept. 24, 1963, 77 Stat. 182, § 273; amended Pub. L. 94–546, § 1(20), Oct. 18, 1976, 90 Stat. 2520; renumbered § 2123 and amended Pub. L. 115–282, title I, §§ 112(b), 123(b)(2), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4216, 4240.)
- 1963Enacted · Pub. L. 88-130 · 77 Stat. 182
- 1976Amended · Pub. L. 94-546 · 90 Stat. 2520
- 2018Amended · Pub. L. 115-282 · 132 Stat. 4216, 4240
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 88-130 on 1963-09-24.
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