Designation of officers with particular expertise in military justice or healthcare
About This Law
/us/usc/t14/s2132
Title
14 — Coast Guard
Chapter
STII/CH21
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17
Section Text
Highlight any text to annotate
(a) Secretary Designation.—The Secretary may designate a limited number of officers of the Coast Guard as having particular expertise in—(1) military justice; or
(2) healthcare.
(b) Promotion and Grade.—An individual designated under this section—(1) shall not be included on the active duty promotion list;
(2) shall be promoted under section 2126; and
(3) may not be promoted to a grade higher than captain.
(Added Pub. L. 119–60, div. G, title LXXII, § 7221(a), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1699.)
Take Action
Your position
Add a comment
to comment on this section.
Annotate the text
Highlight any passage on the Full Text tab to attach a note. Annotations appear on the Annotations tab.