Title 10 — Armed Forces
Part I · Chapter 907 — The Air Force
§ 9064. Air Force nurses: Chief; appointment
Statutory text
Position of Chief.—
There is a Chief of the Air Force Nurse Corps.
Chief.—
The Secretary of the Air Force shall appoint the Chief from the officers of the Regular Air Force designated as Air Force nurses whose regular grade is above lieutenant colonel and who are recommended by the Surgeon General. The Chief serves during the pleasure of the Secretary.
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.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997
Pub. L. 104–201 div. A title V § 502(b) · 110 Stat. 2422
Enacted · 10 U.S.C. § 9064
Added Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title V, § 502(b), Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2511, § 8069
Source evidence
Code source credit
Added Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title V, § 502(b), Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2511, § 8069Enacted provision · exact public law section
(b) Air Force Nurse Corps.— Chapter 807 of such title is amended by inserting after section 8067 the following new section: “§ 8069. Air Force nurses: Chief and assistant chief; appointment; grade “(a) Positions of Chief and Assistant Chief.— There are a Chief and assistant chief of the Air Force Nurse Corps. “(b) Chief.— The Secretary of the Air Force shall appoint the Chief from the officers of the Regular Air Force designated as Air Force nurses whose regular grade is above lieutenant colonel and who are recommended by the Surgeon General. An appointee who holds a lower regular grade shall be appointed in the regular grade of brigadier general. The Chief serves during the pleasure of the Secretary, but not for more than three years, and may not be reappointed to the same position. “(c) Assistant Chief.— The Surgeon General shall appoint the assistant chief from the officers of the Regular Air Force designated as Air Force nurses whose regular grade is above lieutenant colonel.”.Strom Thurmond National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999
Pub. L. 105–261 div. A title V § 505 · 112 Stat. 1920
Struck · 10 U.S.C. § 9064(b)
Pub. L. 105–261 struck out “, but not for more than three years, and may not be reappointed to the same position” after “pleasure of the Secretary”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 105–261 struck out “, but not for more than three years, and may not be reappointed to the same position” after “pleasure of the Secretary”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 505. TENURE OF CHIEF OF THE AIR FORCE NURSE CORPS. Section 8069(b) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking out “, but not for more than three years, and may not be reappointed to the same position” in the last sentence.Pub. L. 107–314 div. A title V § 504(a)(3) · 116 Stat. 2458
Substituted · 10 U.S.C. § 9064(b)
Pub. L. 107–314 substituted “major general” for “brigadier general” in second sentence
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 107–314 substituted “major general” for “brigadier general” in second sentence.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(3) Section 8069(b) of such title is amended by striking “brigadier general” in the second sentence and inserting “major general”.National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
Pub. L. 114–328 § 502(nn)(2) · 130 Stat. 2000
Amended · 10 U.S.C. § 9064
Pub. L. 114–328, § 502(nn)(2), amended section catchline generally
Substituted · 10 U.S.C. § 9064
Pub. L. 114–328, § 502(nn)(2), substituting “Air Force nurses: Chief; appointment” for “Air Force nurses: Chief and assistant chief; appointment; grade”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 114–328, § 502(nn)(2), amended section catchline generally, substituting “Air Force nurses: Chief; appointment” for “Air Force nurses: Chief and assistant chief; appointment; grade”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(2) Conforming amendment.— The heading of such section is amended to read as follows: “§ 8069. Air Force nurses: Chief; appointment” .National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
Pub. L. 114–328 § 502(nn)(1)(A) · 130 Stat. 2000
Substituted · 10 U.S.C. § 9064(a)
Pub. L. 114–328, § 502(nn)(1)(A), substituted “Position of Chief” for “Positions of Chief and Assistant Chief” in heading
Struck · 10 U.S.C. § 9064(a)
Pub. L. 114–328, § 502(nn)(1)(A), struck out “and assistant chief” after “There are a Chief” in text
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 114–328, § 502(nn)(1)(A), substituted “Position of Chief” for “Positions of Chief and Assistant Chief” in heading and struck out “and assistant chief” after “There are a Chief” in text.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(A) in subsection (a)— (i) in the subsection heading, by striking “Positions of Chief and Assistant Chief” and inserting “Position of Chief”; and (ii) by striking “and assistant chief”;National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
Pub. L. 114–328 § 502(nn)(1)(B) · 130 Stat. 2000
Struck · 10 U.S.C. § 9064(b)
Pub. L. 114–328, § 502(nn)(1)(B), struck out second sentence which read as follows: “An appointee who holds a lower regular grade shall be appointed in the regular grade of major general.”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 114–328, § 502(nn)(1)(B), struck out second sentence which read as follows: “An appointee who holds a lower regular grade shall be appointed in the regular grade of major general.”Enacted provision · exact public law section
(B) in subsection (b), by striking the second sentence; andNational Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
Pub. L. 114–328 § 502(nn)(1)(C) · 130 Stat. 2000
Struck · 10 U.S.C. § 9064(c)
Pub. L. 114–328, § 502(nn)(1)(C), struck out subsec. (c). Text read as follows: “The Surgeon General shall appoint the assistant chief from the officers of the Regular Air Force designated as Air Force nurses whose regular grade is above lieutenant colonel.”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 114–328, § 502(nn)(1)(C), struck out subsec. (c). Text read as follows: “The Surgeon General shall appoint the assistant chief from the officers of the Regular Air Force designated as Air Force nurses whose regular grade is above lieutenant colonel.”Enacted provision · exact public law section
(C) by striking subsection (c).John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019
Pub. L. 115–232 div. A title VIII § 806(c) · 132 Stat. 1636
Changed · 10 U.S.C. § 9064
Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 8069 of this title as section 9069 of this title
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 8069 of this title as section 9069 of this title.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(c) Subtitle D, Part I, Section Numbers.— Each 10 USC prec. 9511, prec. 9531, prec. 9561, prec. 9591, prec. 9621, prec. 9651, prec. 9681, prec. 9711, prec. 9741, prec. 9771, prec. 9801, prec. 9831. section in part I of such subtitle is redesignated so that the number of the section, as redesignated, is the number equal to the previous number plus 1,000.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.United States Space Force Act
Pub. L. 116–92 § 952(b)(1) · 133 Stat. 1198
Changed · 10 U.S.C. § 9064
Pub. L. 116–92, § 952(b)(1), renumbered section 9069 of this title as this section
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 116–92, § 952(b)(1), renumbered section 9069 of this title as this section.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(1) in chapter 907 of part I of subtitle D, by redesignating sections 9067, 9069, 9074, 9075, 9081, and 9084 as sections 9063, 9064, 9065, 9066, 9067, and 9068, respectively;National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
Pub. L. 116–92 § 1731(a)(61) · 133 Stat. 1198
Substituted · 10 U.S.C. § 9064(a)
Pub. L. 116–92, § 1731(a)(61), substituted “is” for “are”. Amendment was directed to section 9069 of this title and was executed before amendment by section 952(b)(1) of Pub. L. 116–92, see above, pursuant to section 1731(f) of Pub. L. 116–92, set out as a Coordination of Certain Sections of an Act With Other Provisions of That Act note under section 101 of this title
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 116–92, § 1731(a)(61), substituted “is” for “are”. Amendment was directed to section 9069 of this title and was executed before amendment by section 952(b)(1) of Pub. L. 116–92, see above, pursuant to section 1731(f) of Pub. L. 116–92, set out as a Coordination of Certain Sections of an Act With Other Provisions of That Act note under section 101 of this title.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(61) Section 9069(a) is amended by striking “are” and inserting “is”.
12 of 12 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
Amendments1998–2019 · 5 rounds
2019
Pub. L. 116–92, § 952(b)(1), renumbered section 9069 of this title as this section.
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 116–92, § 1731(a)(61), substituted “is” for “are”. Amendment was directed to section 9069 of this title and was executed before amendment by section 952(b)(1) of Pub. L. 116–92, see above, pursuant to section 1731(f) of Pub. L. 116–92, set out as a Coordination of Certain Sections of an Act With Other Provisions of That Act note under section 101 of this title.
2018
Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 8069 of this title as section 9069 of this title.
2016
Pub. L. 114–328, § 502(nn)(2), amended section catchline generally, substituting “Air Force nurses: Chief; appointment” for “Air Force nurses: Chief and assistant chief; appointment; grade”.
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 114–328, § 502(nn)(1)(A), substituted “Position of Chief” for “Positions of Chief and Assistant Chief” in heading and struck out “and assistant chief” after “There are a Chief” in text.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 114–328, § 502(nn)(1)(B), struck out second sentence which read as follows: “An appointee who holds a lower regular grade shall be appointed in the regular grade of major general.”
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 114–328, § 502(nn)(1)(C), struck out subsec. (c). Text read as follows: “The Surgeon General shall appoint the assistant chief from the officers of the Regular Air Force designated as Air Force nurses whose regular grade is above lieutenant colonel.”
2002
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 107–314 substituted “major general” for “brigadier general” in second sentence.
1998
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 105–261 struck out “, but not for more than three years, and may not be reappointed to the same position” after “pleasure of the Secretary”.
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
1996–2019 · 6 acts
- 1996Added Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title V, § 502(b), , 110 Stat. 2511, § 8069
- 1998amended Pub. L. 105–261, div. A, title V, § 505, , 112 Stat. 2004
- 2002Pub. L. 107–314, div. A, title V, § 504(a)(3), , 116 Stat. 2531
- 2016Pub. L. 114–328, div. A, title V, § 502(nn)(1), (2), , 130 Stat. 2106
- 2018renumbered § 9069, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 806(c), , 132 Stat. 1833
- 2019renumbered § 9064 and amended Pub. L. 116–92, div. A, title IX, § 952(b)(1), title XVII, § 1731(a)(61), , 133 Stat. 1561, 1815.
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(Added Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title V, § 502(b), , 110 Stat. 2511, § 8069; amended Pub. L. 105–261, div. A, title V, § 505, , 112 Stat. 2004; Pub. L. 107–314, div. A, title V, § 504(a)(3), , 116 Stat. 2531; Pub. L. 114–328, div. A, title V, § 502(nn)(1), (2), , 130 Stat. 2106; renumbered § 9069, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 806(c), , 132 Stat. 1833; renumbered § 9064 and amended Pub. L. 116–92, div. A, title IX, § 952(b)(1), title XVII, § 1731(a)(61), , 133 Stat. 1561, 1815.)