1995 US Code
Title 32 - NATIONAL GUARD
CHAPTER 3 - PERSONNEL
Sec. 310 - Federal recognition of officers: Army National Guard; automatic recognition
View MetadataPublication Title | United States Code, 1994 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 32 - NATIONAL GUARD |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 32 - NATIONAL GUARD CHAPTER 3 - PERSONNEL Sec. 310 - Federal recognition of officers: Army National Guard; automatic recognition |
Contains | section 310 |
Date | 1995 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 16, 1996 |
Positive Law | Yes |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Added Pub. L. 85-861, §2(7), Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1544; amended Pub. L. 103-337, div. A, title XVI, §1630(1), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2964. |
Statutes at Large References | 68 Stat. 1160 72 Stat. 1544 108 Stat. 2964 |
Public Law References | Public Law 85-861, Public Law 103-337 |
§310. Federal recognition of officers: Army National Guard; automatic recognition
(a) Notwithstanding sections 307 and 309 of this title, if a second lieutenant of the Army National Guard is promoted to the grade of first lieutenant to fill a vacancy in a federally recognized unit thereof, Federal recognition is automatically extended to him in the grade of first lieutenant, effective as of the date on which he completes three years of service computed under section 3360(a) of title 10.
(b) Notwithstanding sections 307 and 309 of this title, if an officer of the Army Reserve in a reserve grade above second lieutenant is appointed in the next higher grade in the Army National Guard to fill a vacancy in a federally recognized unit thereof, Federal recognition is automatically extended to him in the grade in which he is so appointed in the Army National Guard, if he has been recommended for promotion to the grade concerned under section 3366, 3367, 3370, or 3383 of title 10 and has remained in an active status since he was so recommended. The extension of Federal recognition under this subsection is effective as of the date when the officer is appointed in the Army National Guard.
(Added Pub. L. 85–861, §2(7), Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1544; amended Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI, §1630(1), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2964.)
Amendment of SectionPub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI, §§1630(1), 1691(b)(1), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2964, 3026, provided that, effective Oct. 1, 1996, this section is amended to read as follows:
§310. Federal recognition of National Guard officers: automatic recognition(a) Notwithstanding sections 307 and 309 of this title, if a second lieutenant of the National Guard is promoted to the grade of first lieutenant to fill a vacancy in a federally recognized unit in the National Guard, Federal recognition is automatically extended to that officer in the grade of first lieutenant, effective as of the date on which that officer has completed the service in the grade specified in section 14303(a)(1) of title 10 and has met such other requirements as prescribed by the Secretary concerned under section 14308(b) of that title, if the officer has remained in an active status since the officer was so recommended.
(b) Notwithstanding sections 307 and 309 of this title, if an officer of the Army Reserve or the Air Force Reserve in a reserve grade above second lieutenant is appointed in the next higher grade in the National Guard to fill a vacancy in a federally recognized unit in the National Guard, Federal recognition is automatically extended to that officer in the grade in which the officer is so appointed in the National Guard if the officer has been recommended for promotion under chapter 1405 of title 10 and has remained in an active status since the officer was so recommended. The extension of Federal recognition under this subsection is effective as of the date when the officer is appointed in the National Guard.
Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
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310(a) 310(b) | 50:1252 (less (2)). 50:1252(2). | Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, §320, 68 Stat. 1160. |
In subsections (a) and (b), the words “federally recognized” are inserted for clarity.
In subsection (a), the words “or the date of the promotion, whichever is later” are omitted as inconsistent with section 3820(c) of title 10, requiring the discharge of each second lieutenant who is not promoted by the time he has three years of service. (See opinion of the Judge Advocate General of the Army (JAGA 1957/1019, Jan. 7, 1957).)
Effective Date of 1994 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 103–337 effective Oct. 1, 1996, see section 1691(b)(1) of Pub. L. 103–337, set out as an Effective Date note under section 10001 of Title 10, Armed Forces.
Section Referred to in Other SectionsThis section is referred to in title 10 sections 3385, 14308.
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