section 827(b) of this titleWith the approval of the Secretary of the Navy, any regular officer on the active-duty list of the Marine Corps who is qualified under may, upon his application, be designated as a judge advocate.
Pub. L. 90–179, § 5(3)81 Stat. 548Pub. L. 96–513, title V, § 503(30)94 Stat. 2913Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 807(b)(4)132 Stat. 1834(Added , , , § 5587a; amended , , ; renumbered § 8138, , , .)
Editorial Notes
Amendments
Pub. L. 115–232section 5587a of this title2018— renumbered as this section.
Pub. L. 96–5131980— struck out designation “(a)” before “With the approval of the Secretary”, substituted “active-duty list” for “active list”, and struck out subsec. (b) which provided that, for the purposes of determining lineal position, permanent grade, seniority in permanent grade, and eligibility for promotion, a person appointed to the active list of the Marine Corps with a view to designation as a judge advocate could be credited with the amount of service prescribed by the Secretary of the Navy, but not more than three years.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2018 Amendment
Pub. L. 115–232section 800 of Pub. L. 115–232section 3001 of this titleAmendment by effective , with provision for the coordination of amendments and special rule for certain redesignations, see , set out as a note preceding .
Effective Date of 1980 Amendment
Pub. L. 96–513section 701 of Pub. L. 96–513section 101 of this titleAmendment by effective , see , set out as a note under .