Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

33 U.S.C. § 3024

Promotion by selection to permanent grades above lieutenant (junior grade)

Promotion to fill vacancies in each permanent grade above the grade of lieutenant (junior grade) shall be made by selection from the next lower grade upon recommendation of the personnel board.

Pub. L. 107–372, title II, § 224116 Stat. 3085(, , .)

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

section 853b of this titlePub. L. 107–372Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in prior to repeal by .