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

33 U.S.C. § 853a to 853l

Repealed. Pub. L. 107–372, title II, § 271(1), Dec. 19, 2002, 116 Stat. 3094

June 3, 1948, ch. 390, § 262 Stat. 297Pub. L. 87–233, § 1(a)75 Stat. 50679 Stat. 131884 Stat. 2090Pub. L. 105–384, title III, § 307(a)112 Stat. 3457Section 853a, acts , ; , , ; 1965 Reorg. Plan No. 2, eff. , 30 F.R. 8819, ; 1970 Reorg. Plan No. 4, eff. , 35 F.R. 15627, ; , , , related to authorized numbers of commissioned officers on the active list of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. See sections 3004 and 3005 of this title.

act June 3, 1948, ch. 390, § 362 Stat. 298section 3024 of this titleSection 853b, , , related to promotion by selection to grades above lieutenant. See .

act June 3, 1948, ch. 390, § 462 Stat. 298Section 853c, , , related to promotion to the grade of lieutenant and lieutenant commander upon completion of seven and fourteen years of service, respectively.

act June 3, 1948, ch. 390, § 562 Stat. 298Section 853d, , , related to promotion to the grade of commander and captain after completion of twenty-one and thirty years of service, respectively.

June 3, 1948, ch. 390, § 662 Stat. 298June 21, 1955, ch. 172, § 4(a)69 Stat. 169Pub. L. 87–233, § 1(b)75 Stat. 506section 3023 of this titleSection 853e, acts , ; , ; , , , related to promotion and separation from service of ensigns. See .

act June 3, 1948, ch. 390, § 762 Stat. 298section 3025 of this titleSection 853f, , , related to length of service for purposes of promotion. See .

June 3, 1948, ch. 390, § 862 Stat. 298Pub. L. 98–498, title III, § 320(a)(1)98 Stat. 2307section 3041 of this titleSection 853g, acts , ; , , , related to retirement or separation of officers. See .

June 3, 1948, ch. 390, § 962 Stat. 299Pub. L. 87–649, § 9(b)(1)76 Stat. 495Pub. L. 98–498, title III, § 320(a)(1)98 Stat. 2307Pub. L. 102–54, § 13(m)(1)105 Stat. 277Pub. L. 105–85, div. A, title VI, § 652(a)111 Stat. 1803section 3042 of this titleSection 853h, acts , ; , , ; , , ; , , ; , (b), , , 1804, related to separation pay of officers. See .

June 3, 1948, ch. 390, § 1062 Stat. 299June 21, 1955, ch. 172, § 4(b)69 Stat. 170Section 853i, acts , ; , , directed that appointments and promotions be made by President and authorized suspension of provisions in time of emergency. See sections 3026 and 3033 of this title.

act June 3, 1948, ch. 390, § 1162 Stat. 299Section 853j, , , required passing of examinations for promotion.

June 3, 1948, ch. 390, § 12Pub. L. 87–233, § 1(d)75 Stat. 506Pub. L. 98–498, title III, § 320(b)98 Stat. 2308section 3029 of this titleSection 853j–1, acts , as added , , ; amended , , , related to temporary appointments and promotions made by President. See .

June 3, 1948, ch. 390, § 1362 Stat. 299Pub. L. 87–233, § 1(c)75 Stat. 506section 3043 of this titleSection 853k, acts , formerly § 12, ; renumbered § 13, , , , related to retirement of officers for age. See .

lJune 3, 1948, ch. 390, § 1462 Stat. 299Pub. L. 87–233, § 1(e)75 Stat. 506section 3044 of this titleSection 853, acts , formerly § 13, ; renumbered § 14 and amended , , , related to retirement for length of service upon application. See .

section 853m of this titleA prior section 14 of act , was classified to prior to repeal by act .

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Short Title

act June 3, 1948, ch. 39062 Stat. 297oPub. L. 107–372, title II, § 271(1)116 Stat. 3094Section 1 of , , provided that act , enacting sections 853a to 853 and 853p to 853v of this title, amending sections 852a, 852b, 854a, and 864d of this title, and repealing sections 851a, 854b, 854c, 864b, and 864c of this title, could be cited as the “Coast and Geodetic Survey Commissioned Officers’ Act of 1948”, prior to repeal by , , .