2012 US Code
Title 14 - Coast Guard
Part I - REGULAR COAST GUARD (§§ 1 - 693)
Chapter 11 - PERSONNEL (§§ 211 - 440)
OFFICERS (§§ 211 - 336)
d. discharges; retirements; revocation of commissions (§§ 281 - 315)
Section 284 - Regular Coast Guard; officers serving under temporary appointments
Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 14 - COAST GUARD |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 14 - COAST GUARD PART I - REGULAR COAST GUARD CHAPTER 11 - PERSONNEL OFFICERS d. discharges; retirements; revocation of commissions Sec. 284 - Regular Coast Guard; officers serving under temporary appointments |
Contains | section 284 |
Date | 2012 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 15, 2013 |
Positive Law | Yes |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Added Pub. L. 88-130, §1(10)(C), Sept. 24, 1963, 77 Stat. 184; amended Pub. L. 94-546, §1(23), Oct. 18, 1976, 90 Stat. 2520. |
Statutes at Large References | 77 Stat. 184 90 Stat. 2520 |
Public Law References | Public Law 88-130, Public Law 94-546 |
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(a) Each officer of the Regular Coast Guard appointed under section 214 of this title who is serving in the grade of lieutenant (junior grade) or lieutenant and who has failed of selection for promotion to the grade of lieutenant or lieutenant commander, respectively, for the second time shall:
(1) be honorably discharged on June 30 of the promotion year in which his second failure of selection occurs; or
(2) if he so requests, be honorably discharged at an earlier date without loss of benefits that would accrue if he were discharged on that date under clause (1); or
(3) if on the date specified for his discharge in this section he is eligible for retirement under any law, be retired under that law on that date.
(b) Each officer subject to discharge or retirement under subsection (a) may elect to revert to his permanent grade.
(Added Pub. L. 88–130, §1(10)(C), Sept. 24, 1963, 77 Stat. 184; amended Pub. L. 94–546, §1(23), Oct. 18, 1976, 90 Stat. 2520.)
Amendments1976—Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 94–546 substituted “promotion year” for “fiscal year”.
Retired Pay on or Prior to September 24, 1963Savings provisions in section 5(g) of Pub. L. 88–130 providing that Pub. L. 88–130 does not affect the retired pay of anyone retired on or prior to Sept. 24, 1963, are set out as a note under section 211 of this title.
Effectiveness of Election, Change, or Revocation of Election of AnnuitySavings provisions in section 5(h) of Pub. L. 88–130 providing that notwithstanding section 1431 of Title 10, Armed Forces, an election, change or revocation thereof affecting an annuity, by an officer retired under this section, is effective if made prior to the first day of the third month following September 1963, are set out as a note under section 211 of this title.
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