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Title 10 — Armed Forces

Part II · Chapter 1207 — Warrant Officers

§ 12242. Warrant officers: promotion

Statutory text

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.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 26, § 598 · 70A Stat. 26

    Enacted · 10 U.S.C. § 12242

    Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 26, § 598

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 26, § 598

  2. Warrant Officer Management Act

    Pub. L. 102–190 div. A title XI § 1131(3) · 105 Stat. 1290

    Inserted · 10 U.S.C. § 12242

    Pub. L. 102–190 inserted “not on the warrant officer active-duty list” after “reserve warrant officers”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 102–190 inserted “not on the warrant officer active-duty list” after “reserve warrant officers”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (3) Section 598 is amended by inserting “not on the warrant officer activeduty list” after “reserve warrant officers”.

    Effective date note
    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.

  3. Reserve Officer Personnel Management Act

    Pub. L. 103–337 div. A title XVI § 1662(d)(2) · 108 Stat. 2663

    Changed · 10 U.S.C. § 12242

    Pub. L. 103–337 renumbered section 598 of this title as this section

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 103–337 renumbered section 598 of this title as this section.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (2) Sections 591 (as amended by section 1631(b)), 592, 593 (as amended by section 1632), 594, 596, 596a (as added by section 1633), 596b (as added by section 1634), and 595 are transferred (in that order) to chapter 1205, as added by paragraph (1), inserted after the table of sections, and redesignated as follows: Section Redesignated section  591 12201  592 12202  593 12203  594 12204  596 12205  596a (as added by section 1633) 12206  596b (as added by section 1634) 12207  595 12208

2 of 3 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Notes

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Historical and Revision Notes
Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
59810:600e (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

Amendments1991–1994 · 2 rounds

1994

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 , see section 1132 of Pub. L. 102–190, set out as a note under section 521 of this title.

Credits

1956–1994 · 3 acts
  1. 1956Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 26, § 598
  2. 1991Pub. L. 102–190, div. A, title XI, § 1131(3), , 105 Stat. 1505
  3. 1994renumbered § 12242, Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI, § 1662(d)(2), , 108 Stat. 2991.
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(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 26, § 598; Pub. L. 102–190, div. A, title XI, § 1131(3), , 105 Stat. 1505; renumbered § 12242, Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI, § 1662(d)(2), , 108 Stat. 2991.)

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