14 U.S.C. § 256

Section 256 · Promotion zones

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Nov 14, 1986 – presentcurrentviewing
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Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 99–661 substituted “rear admiral (lower half)” for “commodore”.
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Pub. L. 99–661, div. A, title XIII, §1343(c), Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3995.
Nov 8, 1985 – Nov 14, 1986
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Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 99–145 substituted “rear admiral (lower half)” for “commodore”.
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Pub. L. 99–145, title V, §514(c)(1), Nov. 8, 1985, 99 Stat. 629
Jan 4, 1983 – Nov 8, 1985
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Subsecs. (a), (b). Pub. L. 97–417 substituted “commodore” for “rear admiral”.
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Pub. L. 97–417, §2(3), Jan. 4, 1983, 96 Stat. 2085
Jun 9, 1966 – Jan 4, 1983
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Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 89–444 limited promotion zone by requiring that list of officers under consideration be officers eligible for consideration for promotion to next higher grade.
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amended Pub. L. 89–444, §1(16), June 9, 1966, 80 Stat. 196
Sep 24, 1963 – Jun 9, 1966
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Added Pub. L. 88–130, §1(10)(C), Sept. 24, 1963, 77 Stat. 179

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