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Title 14 — Coast Guard

Chapter 19 — Coast Guard Academy

§ 1921. Corps of Cadets authorized strength

Statutory text

The number of cadets appointed annually to the Academy shall be as determined by the Secretary but the number appointed in any one year shall not exceed six hundred.

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. Frank LoBiondo Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2018

    Pub. L. 115–282 title I § 110(c)(1)(B) · 132 Stat. 4192

    Enacted · 14 U.S.C. § 1921

    (Added Pub. L. 115–282, title I, § 110(c)(1)(B), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4213.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Added Pub. L. 115–282, title I, § 110(c)(1)(B), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4213.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (B) by inserting before section 1923 (as so redesignated and transferred under subsection (b)) the following: “SUBCHAPTER II— CADETS “§ 1921. Corps of Cadets authorized strength   “The number of cadets appointed annually to the Academy shall be as determined by the Secretary but the number appointed in any one year shall not exceed six hundred. “§ 1922. Appointments   “Appointments to cadetships shall be made under regulations prescribed by the Secretary, who shall determine age limits, methods of selection of applicants, term of service as a cadet before graduation, and all other matters affecting such appointments. In the administration of this section, the Secretary shall take such action as may be necessary and appropriate to insure that female individuals shall be eligible for appointment and admission to the Coast Guard Academy, and that the relevant standards required for appointment, admission, training, graduation, and commissioning of female individuals shall be the same as those required for male individuals, except for those minimum essential adjustments in such standards required because of physiological differences between male and female individuals.” ;

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Added Pub. L. 115–282, title I, § 110(c)(1)(B), , 132 Stat. 4213.)

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