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Subsec. (a). 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.
Jul 1, 1986 – Nov 14, 1986
Amended · full text not held
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 99–661 substituted “rear admiral (lower half)” for “commodore”.
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Pub. L. 99–348, title II, §205(b)(4), July 1, 1986, 100 Stat. 700
Jan 4, 1983 – Jul 1, 1986
Amended · full text not held
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 97–417 substituted “commodore” for “rear admiral”.
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Pub. L. 97–417, §2(7), Jan. 4, 1983, 96 Stat. 2085
Sep 8, 1980 – Jan 4, 1983
Amended · full text not held
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 96–342 substituted “Except as provided in section 423(b)” for “Notwithstanding section 423”.
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Pub. L. 96–342, title VIII, §813(f)(1), Sept. 8, 1980, 94 Stat. 1109
Oct 18, 1976 – Sep 8, 1980
Amended · full text not held
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 94–546 substituted “promotion year” for “fiscal year”.
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Pub. L. 94–546, §1(25), Oct. 18, 1976, 90 Stat. 2521
May 14, 1974 – Oct 18, 1976
Amended · full text not held
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 93–283 prohibited an involuntary retirement under this section of an officer advanced in precedence on the active duty promotion list because of his promotion resulting from selection for promotion from below the zone earlier than if he had not been selected from below the zone.
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amended Pub. L. 93–283, §1(8), May 14, 1974, 88 Stat. 140
Sep 24, 1963 – May 14, 1974
Enacted · full text not held
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Added Pub. L. 88–130, §1(10)(C), Sept. 24, 1963, 77 Stat. 185