2015 US Code
Title 10 - Armed Forces (Sections 101 - 18506)
Subtitle E - Reserve Components (Sections 10001 - 18506)
Part III - Promotion and Retention of Officers on the Reserve Active-Status List (Sections 14001 - 14907)
Chapter 1405 - Promotions (Sections 14301 - 14317)
Sec. 14309 - Acceptance of promotion; oath of office
Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 10 - ARMED FORCES |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 10 - ARMED FORCES Subtitle E - Reserve Components PART III - PROMOTION AND RETENTION OF OFFICERS ON THE RESERVE ACTIVE-STATUS LIST CHAPTER 1405 - PROMOTIONS Sec. 14309 - Acceptance of promotion; oath of office |
Contains | section 14309 |
Date | 2015 |
Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 3, 2016 |
Positive Law | Yes |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Added Pub. L. 103-337, div. A, title XVI, §1611, Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2938. |
Statutes at Large Reference | 108 Stat. 2938 |
Public and Private Law | Public Law 103-337 |
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(a) Acceptance.—An officer who is appointed to a higher grade under this chapter shall be considered to have accepted the appointment on the date on which the appointment is made unless the officer expressly declines the appointment or is granted a delay of promotion under section 14312 of this title.
(b) Oath.—An officer who has served continuously since taking the oath of office prescribed in section 3331 of title 5 is not required to take a new oath upon appointment to a higher grade under this chapter.
(Added Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI, §1611, Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2938.)
PRIOR PROVISIONSProvisions similar to those in this section were contained in sections 3394 and 8394 of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 103–337, §1629(a)(1), (c)(1).
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