10 U.S.C. § 12203
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES 1956 ACT | ||
Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
593(a)593(b) | 50:942.50:943.50:945.50:948 (less 3d and 4th sentences, as applicable to commissioned officers). | July 9, 1952, ch. 608, §§218, 219, 221, 224 (less 3d and 4th sentences, as applicable to commissioned officers), 66 Stat. 487. |
1958 ACT | ||
Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
593(a) | [No source]. | [No source]. |
EDITORIAL NOTES
AMENDMENTS2019-Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 116-92 substituted "the Secretary of Defense" for "the Secretary concerned". 2011-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 111-383 substituted "of" for "above" in first sentence.2004-Subsecs. (b), (c). Pub. L. 108-375 added subsec. (b) and redesignated former subsec. (b) as (c).1996-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 104-106 made technical correction to directory language of Pub. L. 103-337, §1632 . See 1994 Amendment note below.1994- Pub. L. 103-337, §1662(c)(2), renumbered section 593 of this title as this section.Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 103-337, §1675(b), substituted "12213, or 12214" for "3352, or 8352". Pub. L. 103-337, §1632, as amended by Pub. L. 104-106, substituted "reserve officers in commissioned grades of lieutenant colonel and commander or below" for "Reserves in commissioned grades below lieutenant colonel and commander" and "reserve officers in commissioned grades above lieutenant colonel and commander" for "Reserves in commissioned grades above major and lieutenant commander".1980-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 96-513 inserted reference to section 624 of this title. 1971-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 92-129 substituted "below lieutenant colonel and commander" for "below general officer and flag officer", "in commissioned grades above major and lieutenant commander" for "as general and flag officers", and "section 3352 or 8352 of this title" for "section 3352 of this title".1958-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 85-861 inserted ",except as provided in section 3352 of this title" after "consent of the Senate".
STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2004 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 108-375 effective on the first day of the first month beginning more than 180 days after Oct. 28, 2004, see section 501(g) of Pub. L. 108-375, set out as a note under section 531 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1996 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 104-106 effective as if included in the Reserve Officer Personnel Management Act, title XVI of Pub. L. 103-337, as enacted on Oct. 5, 1994, see section 1501(f)(3) of Pub. L. 104-106, set out as a note under section 113 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1994 AMENDMENT Amendment by sections 1662(c)(2) and 1675(b)(1) of Pub. L. 103-337 effective Dec. 1, 1994, except as otherwise provided, and amendment by section 1632 of Pub. L. 103-337 effective Oct. 1, 1996, see section 1691 of Pub. L. 103-337, set out as a note under section 10001 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1980 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 96-513 effective Sept. 15, 1981, see section 701 of Pub. L. 96-513, set out as a note under section 101 of this title.
INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS FOR CERTAIN RESERVE OFFICERSAct Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, §41, 70A Stat. 636, provided that: "Each person who was a reserve officer on July 9, 1952, and who did not hold an appointment for an indefinite term on that date, shall be given an appointment for an indefinite term in place of the appointment he then held, if after written notification by competent authority before July 2, 1953, the officer agrees in writing to have that appointment continued for an indefinite term. In the event such officer does not agree in writing, the term of his current appointment shall not be changed by this section."
EXECUTIVE DOCUMENTS
DELEGATION OF FUNCTIONSFor assignment of functions of President under first sentence of subsec. (a) of this section, see sections 1(b) and 2(b) of Ex. Ord. No. 13358, Sept. 28, 2004, 69 F.R. 58797, set out as a note under section 301 of Title 3, The President.
- Secretary concerned
- The term "Secretary concerned" means-(A) the Secretary of the Army, with respect to matters concerning the Army;(B) the Secretary of the Navy, with respect to matters concerning the Navy, the Marine Corps, and the Coast Guard when it is operating as a service in the Department of the Navy;(C) the Secretary of the Air Force, with respect to matters concerning the Air Force and the Space Force; and(D) the Secretary of Homeland Security, with respect to matters concerning the Coast Guard when it is not operating as a service in the Department of the Navy.
- active-duty list
- The term "active-duty list" means a single list for the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Space Force (required to be maintained under section 620 of this title) which contains the names of all officers of that armed force, other than officers described in section 641 of this title, who are serving on active duty.
- commissioned officer
- The term "commissioned officer" includes a commissioned warrant officer.
- flag officer
- The term "flag officer" means an officer of the Navy or Coast Guard serving in or having the grade of admiral, vice admiral, rear admiral, or rear admiral (lower half).
- general officer
- The term "general officer" means an officer of the Army, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Space Force serving in or having the grade of general, lieutenant general, major general, or brigadier general.
- officer
- The term "officer" means a commissioned or warrant officer.
- warrant officer
- The term "warrant officer" means a person who holds a commission or warrant in a warrant officer grade.