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Code · BILL · 115th Congress · H.R. 1726 (Referred in Senate) — To amend title 14, United States Code, to improve the organization of such title and to incorporate certain transfers... · Sec. 112

Sec. 112. Chapter 21

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Chapter 21 of title 14, United States Code, is amended by striking the chapter designation, the chapter heading, and the table of sections at the beginning and inserting the following: Subchapter I—Appointment and Promotion Sec. 2101. Original appointment of permanent commissioned officers. 2102. Active duty promotion list. 2103. Number and distribution of commissioned officers on active duty promotion list. 2104. Appointment of temporary officers. 2105. Rank of warrant officers. 2106.
Selection boards; convening of boards. 2107. Selection boards; composition of boards. 2108. Selection boards; notice of convening; communication with board. 2109. Selection boards; oath of members. 2110. Number of officers to be selected for promotion. 2111. Promotion zones. 2112. Promotion year; defined. 2113. Eligibility of officers for consideration for promotion. 2114. United States Deputy Marshals in Alaska. 2115. Selection boards; information to be furnished boards. 2116.
Officers to be recommended for promotion. 2117. Selection boards; reports. 2118. Selection boards; submission of reports. 2119. Failure of selection for promotion. 2120. Special selection boards; correction of errors. 2121. Promotions; appointments. 2122. Removal of officer from list of selectees for promotion. 2123. Promotions; acceptance; oath of office. 2124. Promotions; pay and allowances. 2125. Wartime temporary service promotions. 2126. Promotion of officers not included on active duty promotion list. 2127.
Recall to active duty during war or national emergency. 2128. Recall to active duty with consent of officer. 2129. Aviation cadets; appointment as Reserve officers. Subchapter II—Discharges; Retirements; Revocation of Commissions; Separation for Cause 2141. Revocation of commissions during first five years of commissioned service. 2142. Regular lieutenants (junior grade); separation for failure of selection for promotion. 2143. Regular lieutenants; separation for failure of selection for promotion; continuation. 2144.
Regular Coast Guard; officers serving under temporary appointments. 2145. Regular lieutenant commanders and commanders; retirement for failure of selection for promotion. 2146. Discharge in lieu of retirement; separation pay. 2147. Regular warrant officers: separation pay. 2148. Separation for failure of selection for promotion or continuation; time of. 2149. Regular captains; retirement. 2150. Captains; continuation on active duty; involuntary retirement. 2151. Rear admirals and rear admirals (lower half); continuation on active duty; involuntary retirement. 2152.
Voluntary retirement after twenty years' service. 2153. Voluntary retirement after thirty years' service. 2154. Compulsory retirement. 2155. Retirement for physical disability after selection for promotion; grade in which retired. 2156. Deferment of retirement or separation for medical reasons. 2157. Flag officers. 2158. Review of records of officers. 2159. Boards of inquiry. 2160. Boards of review. 2161. Composition of boards. 2162. Rights and procedures. 2163. Removal of officer from active duty; action by Secretary. 2164.
Officers considered for removal; retirement or discharge; separation benefits. 2165. Relief of retired officer promoted while on active duty. Subchapter III—General Provisions 2181. Physical fitness of officers. 2182. Multirater assessment of certain personnel. . The sections of title 14, United States Code, identified in the table provided in paragraph
(2)are amended— by redesignating the sections as described in the table; and by transferring the sections, as necessary, so that the sections appear after the table of sections for chapter 21 of such title (as added by subsection (a)), in the order in which the sections are presented in the table. The table referred to in paragraph
(1)is the following: Title 14 section number before redesignation Section heading (provided for identification purposes only-not amended) Title 14 section number after redesignation 211 Original appointment of permanent commissioned officers 2101 41a Active duty promotion list 2102 42 Number and distribution of commissioned officers on active duty promotion list 2103 214 Appointment of temporary officers 2104 215 Rank of warrant officers 2105 251 Selection boards; convening of boards 2106 252 Selection boards; composition of boards 2107 253 Selection boards; notice of convening; communication with board 2108 254 Selection boards; oath of members 2109 255 Number of officers to be selected for promotion 2110 256 Promotion zones 2111 256a Promotion year; defined 2112 257 Eligibility of officers for consideration for promotion 2113 258 Selection boards; information to be furnished boards 2115 259 Officers to be recommended for promotion 2116 260 Selection boards; reports 2117 261 Selection boards; submission of reports 2118 262 Failure of selection for promotion 2119 263 Special selection boards; correction of errors 2120 271 Promotions; appointments 2121 272 Removal of officer from list of selectees for promotion 2122 273 Promotions; acceptance; oath of office 2123 274 Promotions; pay and allowances 2124 275 Wartime temporary service promotions 2125 276 Promotion of officers not included on active duty promotion list 2126 331 Recall to active duty during war or national emergency 2127 332 Recall to active duty with consent of officer 2128 373 Aviation cadets; appointment as Reserve officers 2129 281 Revocation of commissions during first five years of commissioned service 2141 282 Regular lieutenants (junior grade); separation for failure of selection for promotion 2142 283 Regular lieutenants; separation for failure of selection for promotion; continuation 2143 284 Regular Coast Guard; officers serving under temporary appointments 2144 285 Regular lieutenant commanders and commanders; retirement for failure of selection for promotion 2145 286 Discharge in lieu of retirement; separation pay 2146 286a Regular warrant officers: separation pay 2147 287 Separation for failure of selection for promotion or continuation; time of 2148 288 Regular captains; retirement 2149 289 Captains; continuation on active duty; involuntary retirement 2150 290 Rear admirals and rear admirals (lower half); continuation on active duty; involuntary retirement 2151 291 Voluntary retirement after twenty years' service 2152 292 Voluntary retirement after thirty years' service 2153 293 Compulsory retirement 2154 294 Retirement for physical disability after selection for promotion; grade in which retired 2155 295 Deferment of retirement or separation for medical reasons 2156 296 Flag officers 2157 321 Review of records of officers 2158 322 Boards of inquiry 2159 323 Boards of review 2160 324 Composition of boards 2161 325 Rights and procedures 2162 326 Removal of officer from active duty; action by Secretary 2163 327 Officers considered for removal; retirement or discharge; separation benefits 2164 333 Relief of retired officer promoted while on active duty 2165 335 Physical fitness of officers 2181 429 Multirater assessment of certain personnel 2182 Chapter 21 of title 14, United States Code, is further amended— by striking all subchapter designations and headings in such chapter, except for the subchapter designations and headings added by this subsection; by inserting before section 2101 (as so redesignated and transferred under subsection (b)) the following: ; by inserting before section 2115 (as so redesignated and transferred under subsection (b)) the following: Commissioned officers may be appointed as United States Deputy Marshals in Alaska. ; by inserting before section 2141 (as so redesignated and transferred under subsection (b)) the following: ; and by inserting before section 2181 (as so redesignated and transferred under subsection (b)) the following: .
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