Aug. 4, 1949, ch. 39363 Stat. 520Aug. 3, 1950, ch. 536, § 1664 Stat. 407Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 104170A Stat. 620Pub. L. 98–557, § 15(a)(3)(F)98 Stat. 2865Pub. L. 108–293, title II, § 203118 Stat. 1032Pub. L. 115–232, div. C, title XXXV, § 3533(h)132 Stat. 2321Pub. L. 115–282, title I, § 113(b)132 Stat. 4221(, , § 351; , ; , §§ 8(a), 53, , 679; , , ; , , ; , , ; renumbered § 2302, , , .)
Historical and Revision Notes
Act1949
May 26, 1906, ch. 2556, § 134 Stat. 200Jan. 28, 1915, ch. 20, § 138 Stat. 800Apr. 21, 1924, ch. 130, § 643 Stat. 106July 30, 1937, ch. 545, § 150 Stat. 547July 11, 1941, ch. 290, § 855 Stat. 586Aug. 18, 1941, ch. 364, § 355 Stat. 629Based on title 14, U.S.C., 1946 ed., §§ 35, 35a, 206 (, ; , ; , ; , ; , ; , ).
Section 35 of title 14section 367(b) of this titlesection 365 of this titlesection 367(a) of this titlesection 366 of this title, U.S.C., 1946 ed., has been divided. The provisions of the first sentence of subsection (a) are placed in this section. The proviso of subsection (a) is covered in . Subsection (b) is placed in . Subsections (c) and (d) are placed in , except that part (3) of subsection (c) is covered by .
Section 206 of title 14section 302 of this title, U.S.C., 1946 ed., has been divided. That part dealing with special temporary enlistments is incorporated in this section. That part dealing with temporary appointments of warrant officers is placed in .
Certain additional details concerning the two types of enlistments are added; these details were previously covered in Coast Guard Regulations.
This section makes provision for the enlistment of personnel in the Coast Guard. The first sentence grants the necessary authority to the Secretary, changes existing law in regard to the term of enlistment from “not to exceed four years” to “not to exceed six years”, and adds a provision for the enlistment of minors for their minority only, such provision being in accordance with existing law applicable to the Navy. The next three sentences establish and define the two types of enlistments that are now in effect in the Coast Guard, setting forth the basic difference in the two types. The last sentence continues a provision to the effect that original enlistments in the Coast Guard shall be temporary. This section is a combination of existing law and regulations in regard to enlistments, with changes as noted above. See title 14, U.S.C., 1946 ed., § 35, and Coast Guard Regulations, sections 531 and 532. 81st Congress, House Report No. 557.
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351 | 14:351. 34:188 (as made applicable to Coast Guard by 34:189). 34:189 (as applicable to 34:188). | Aug. 4, 1949, ch. 393, § 1 (351), 63 Stat. 520; Aug. 3, 1950, ch. 536, § 16, 64 Stat. 407. Oct. 6, 1945, ch. 393, § 5 (as made applicable to Coast Guard by § 13), 13 (as applicable to § 5); 59 Stat. 539, 542. |
34 U.S.C. 188The words “notwithstanding any other provision of law” and “or reenlisted” are omitted as surplusage. (proviso) is omitted as executed.
Editorial Notes
Amendments
Pub. L. 115–282section 351 of this title2018— renumbered as this section.
Pub. L. 115–232Subsec. (a). inserted “the duration of their” before “minority”.
Pub. L. 108–2932004—Subsec. (a). substituted “a period of at least two years but not more than six years.” for “terms of full years not exceeding six years.”
Pub. L. 98–5571984—Subsec. (a). substituted reference to persons for reference to men.
1956—Act , repealed and reenacted section by general amendment thereby designating existing provisions as subsec. (a) and adding subsec. (b), relating to grades or ratings of enlistees.
1950—Act , struck out references to two types of enlistments that were deemed necessary prior to the enactment of the Career Compensation Act.