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Title 10 - ARMED FORCESSubtitle E - RESERVE COMPONENTSPart II - PERSONNEL GENERALLY
Chapter 1207 - WARRANT OFFICERS
Section 12242 - Warrant officers: promotion

10 U.S.C. § 12242

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Current through P.L. 118-106 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/04/2024)
Section 12242 - Warrant officers: promotion

The promotion of permanent reserve warrant officers not on the warrant officer active-duty list to permanent reserve warrant officer grades shall be governed by such regulations as the Secretary concerned may prescribe.

10 U.S.C. § 12242

Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 26, §598; Pub. L. 102-190, div. A, title XI, §1131(3), Dec. 5, 1991, 105 Stat. 1505; renumbered §12242, Pub. L. 103-337, div. A, title XVI, §1662(d)(2), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2991.

HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTE
Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
598 10:600e (last sentence, less applicability to temporary promotions).34:330 (last sentence, less applicability to temporary promotions). May 29, 1954, ch. 249, §7 (last sentence, less applicability to temporary promotions), 68 Stat. 159.

EDITORIAL NOTES

AMENDMENTS1994- Pub. L. 103-337 renumbered section 598 of this title as this section. 1991- Pub. L. 102-190 inserted "not on the warrant officer active-duty list" after "reserve warrant officers".

STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES

EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1991 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 102-190 effective Feb. 1, 1992, see section 1132 of Pub. L. 102-190, set out as a note under section 521 of this title.

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.
warrant officer
The term "warrant officer" means a person who holds a commission or warrant in a warrant officer grade.