10 U.S.C. § 8852
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTE | ||
Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
7652(a) | 34 U.S.C. 1159 (less applicability to capture). | Aug. 18, 1942, ch. 553, §1 (less applicability to capture), 56 Stat. 746; July 1, 1944, ch. 370, §1, 58 Stat. 678; Nov. 14, 1945, ch. 472, §1, 59 Stat. 581. |
34 U.S.C. 1164 (2d sentence). | Aug. 18, 1942, ch. 553, §6 (less 1st sentence), 56 Stat. 747. | |
7652(c) | 34 U.S.C. 1166 . | Aug. 18, 1942, ch. 553, §8, 56 Stat. 747. |
34 U.S.C. 1161 . | Aug. 18, 1942, ch. 553, §3, 56 Stat. 746. |
EDITORIAL NOTES
PRIOR PROVISIONSA prior section 8852, added Pub. L. 85-861, §1(192), Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1537; amended Pub. L. 86-559, §1(74), June 30, 1960, 74 Stat. 280; Pub. L. 99-145, title XIII, §1303(a)(27)(B), Nov. 8, 1985, 99 Stat. 740; Pub. L. 100-456, div. A, title XII, §1234(a)(1), Sept. 29, 1988, 102 Stat. 2059, related to transfer or discharge of reserve major generals and brigadier generals with 35 years of service or five years in grade, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 103-337, div. A, title XVI, §1629(c)(3), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2963, effective Oct. 1, 1996.
AMENDMENTS2018- Pub. L. 115-232 renumbered section 7652 of this title as this section. 2006-Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 109-163 substituted "Commonwealths or possessions" for "Territories, Commonwealths, or possessions".
STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2018 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 115-232 effective Feb. 1, 2019, with provision for the coordination of amendments and special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800 of Pub. L. 115-232, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of this title.
- armed forces
- The term "armed forces" means the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, and Coast Guard.
- grade
- The term "grade" means a step or degree, in a graduated scale of office or military rank, that is established and designated as a grade by law or regulation.
- possessions
- The term "possessions" includes the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Guano Islands, so long as they remain possessions, but does not include any Commonwealth.