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Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters

Chapter 43 — National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps

§ 3062. Relative rank of officers when serving with Army, Navy, or Air Force

Statutory text

When serving with the Army, Navy, or Air Force, an officer of the Administration shall rank with and after officers of corresponding grade in the Army, Navy, or Air Force of the same length of service in grade. Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to affect or alter an officer’s rates of pay and allowances when not assigned to military duty.

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. Pub. L. 107–372 title II § 252 · 116 Stat. 3078

    Enacted · 33 U.S.C. § 3062

    (Pub. L. 107–372, title II, § 252, Dec. 19, 2002, 116 Stat. 3091.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 107–372, title II, § 252, Dec. 19, 2002, 116 Stat. 3091.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 252. RELATIVE RANK OF OFFICERS WHEN SERVING WITH ARMY, NAVY, OR AIR FORCE. When serving with the Army, Navy, or Air Force, an officer of the Administration shall rank with and after officers of corresponding grade in the Army, Navy, or Air Force of the same length of service in grade. Nothing in this subtitle shall be construed to affect or alter an officer’s rates of pay and allowances when not assigned to military duty.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in section 856 of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 107–372.

Credits

(Pub. L. 107–372, title II, § 252, , 116 Stat. 3091.)

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