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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · H.R. 1960 (Engrossed in House) — To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2014 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military c... · Sec. 501

Sec. 501. Limitations on number of general and flag officers on active duty

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Section 526 of title 10, United States Code, as amended by section 502 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 ( Public Law 112–81 ; 125 Stat. 1387) and section 501(a) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 ( Public Law 112–239 ; 126 Stat. 1714), is amended— in subsection (a)— in paragraph (1), by striking 231 and inserting 226 in paragraph (2), by striking 162 and inserting 157 ; and in paragraph (3), by striking 198 and inserting 193 ; and in subsection (b)— in paragraph (1), by striking 310 and inserting 300 ; and in paragraph (2)— in subparagraph (A), by striking 85 and inserting 81 ; in subparagraph (B), by striking 61 and inserting 59 ; in subparagraph (C), by striking 73 and inserting 70 ; and in subparagraph (D), by striking 21 and inserting 20 .
The amendments made by this section shall take effect on October 1, 2014.
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Sec. 501
Limitations on number of general and flag officers on active duty
Pub. L.Pub. L. 112-81
Stat.125 Stat. 1387
Pub. L.Pub. L. 112-239
Stat.126 Stat. 1714
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