Title 10 — Armed Forces
Part I · Chapter 705 — The Army Staff
§ 7035. Deputy Chiefs of Staff and Assistant Chiefs of Staff
Statutory text
The Deputy Chiefs of Staff and the Assistant Chiefs of Staff shall be general officers detailed to those positions.
The Secretary of the Army shall prescribe the number of Deputy Chiefs of Staff and Assistant Chiefs of Staff, for a total of not more than eight positions.
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.
Goldwater-Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986
Pub. L. 99–433 title V § 502(e) · 100 Stat. 992
Enacted · 10 U.S.C. § 7035
Added Pub. L. 99–433, title V, § 502(e), Oct. 1, 1986, 100 Stat. 1042, § 3035
Source evidence
Code source credit
Added Pub. L. 99–433, title V, § 502(e), Oct. 1, 1986, 100 Stat. 1042, § 3035Enacted provision · exact public law section
(e) Deputy Chiefs of Staff.— Ante, p. 1034. Chapter 305 is further amended by inserting after section 3034 (as redesignated by subsection (d) of this section) the following new section: “§ 3035. Deputy Chiefs of Staff and Assistant Chiefs of Staff “(a) The Deputy Chiefs of Staff and the Assistant Chiefs of Staff shall be general officers detailed to those positions. “(b) The number of Deputy Chiefs of Staff and Assistant Chiefs of Staff shall be prescribed by the Secretary, except that— “(1) there may not be more than five Deputy Chiefs of Staff; and “(2) there may not be more than three Assistant Chiefs of Staff.”.National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008
Pub. L. 110–181 div. A title IX § 902(a) · 122 Stat. 3
Amended · 10 U.S.C. § 7035(b)
Pub. L. 110–181, amended subsec. (b) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (b) read as follows: “The number of Deputy Chiefs of Staff and Assistant Chiefs of Staff shall be prescribed by the Secretary, except that—
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 110–181, amended subsec. (b) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (b) read as follows: “The number of Deputy Chiefs of Staff and Assistant Chiefs of Staff shall be prescribed by the Secretary, except that—“(1) there may not be more than five Deputy Chiefs of Staff; and “(2) there may not be more than three Assistant Chiefs of Staff.”
Enacted provision · exact public law section
(a) Army.— Section 3035(b) of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: “(b) The Secretary of the Army shall prescribe the number of Deputy Chiefs of Staff and Assistant Chiefs of Staff, for a total of not more than eight positions.” .John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019
Pub. L. 115–232 div. A title VIII § 808(a) · 132 Stat. 1636
Changed · 10 U.S.C. § 7035
Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 3035 of this title as this section
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 3035 of this title as this section.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(a) Subtitle B, Part I, Section Numbers.— Each section in part I of subtitle B of title 10, United States Code, is redesignated so that the number of the section, as redesignated, is the number equal to the previous number plus 4,000.Effective date note
Amendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective Feb. 1, 2019, with provision for the coordination of amendments and special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800 of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of this title.
3 of 3 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
Amendments2008–2018 · 2 rounds
2018
Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 3035 of this title as this section.
2008
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 110–181, amended subsec. (b) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (b) read as follows: “The number of Deputy Chiefs of Staff and Assistant Chiefs of Staff shall be prescribed by the Secretary, except that—
“(1) there may not be more than five Deputy Chiefs of Staff; and
“(2) there may not be more than three Assistant Chiefs of Staff.”
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2018 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective , with provision for the coordination of amendments and special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800 of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of this title.
Credits
1986–2018 · 3 acts
- 1986Added Pub. L. 99–433, title V, § 502(e), , 100 Stat. 1042, § 3035
- 2008amended Pub. L. 110–181, div. A, title IX, § 902(a), , 122 Stat. 272
- 2018renumbered § 7035, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 808(a), , 132 Stat. 1838.
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(Added Pub. L. 99–433, title V, § 502(e), , 100 Stat. 1042, § 3035; amended Pub. L. 110–181, div. A, title IX, § 902(a), , 122 Stat. 272; renumbered § 7035, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 808(a), , 132 Stat. 1838.)