FEDERAL · 10 U.S.C. · Chapter SUBCHAPTER II—PROMOTIONS

Competitive categories for promotion

10 U.S.C. § 621
Title10Armed Forces
ChapterSUBCHAPTER II—PROMOTIONS

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10 U.S.C. § 621.

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Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of each military department shall establish competitive categories for promotion. Each officer whose name appears on an active-duty list shall be carried in a competitive category of officers. Officers in the same competitive category shall compete among themselves for promotion.

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History

(Added Pub. L. 96–513, title I, §105, Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2856.)

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Effective Date
Section effective Sept. 15, 1981, but the authority to prescribe regulations under this section effective on Dec. 12, 1980, see section 701 of Pub. L. 96–513, set out as an Effective Date of 1980 Amendment note under section 101 of this title.

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