Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters
Chapter 43 — National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps
§ 3003. Authorized number on the active list
Statutory text
Annual strength on active list
The annual strength of the commissioned corps in officers on the lineal list of active duty officers of the corps shall be prescribed by law.
Lineal list
The Secretary shall maintain a list, known as the “lineal list”, of officers on active duty. Officers shall be carried on the lineal list by grade and, within grade, by seniority in grade.
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.
Pub. L. 107–372 title II § 213 · 116 Stat. 3078
Enacted · 33 U.S.C. § 3003
(Pub. L. 107–372, title II, § 213, Dec. 19, 2002, 116 Stat. 3083.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 107–372, title II, § 213, Dec. 19, 2002, 116 Stat. 3083.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 213. AUTHORIZED NUMBER ON THE ACTIVE LIST. (a) Annual Strength on Active List.— The annual strength of the commissioned corps in officers on the lineal list of active duty officers of the corps shall be prescribed by law. (b) Lineal List.— The Secretary shall maintain a list, known as the “lineal list”, of officers on active duty. Officers shall be carried on the lineal list by grade and, within grade, by seniority in grade.
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