Public Law 119-83 (04/13/2026)

37 U.S.C. § 1010

Commissioned officers: promotions; effective date for pay and allowances

An officer of a uniformed service who is promoted to a grade above second lieutenant or ensign is entitled to the pay and allowances of the grade to which promoted on the effective date of the promotion.

Pub. L. 96–513, title IV, § 403(c)94 Stat. 2905 Pub. L. 109–364, div. A, title X, § 1071(c)(8)120 Stat. 2401 (Added , , ; amended , , .)

Editorial Notes

Amendments

Pub. L. 109–3642006— substituted “promotions” for “promotion” in section catchline.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

section 701 of Pub. L. 96–513section 101 of Title 10Section effective , but the authority to prescribe regulations under this section effective on , see , set out as an Effective Date of 1980 Amendment note under , Armed Forces.