General qualification of officers for promotion to higher permanent grade
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/us/usc/t33/s3027
Title
33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters
Chapter
CH43
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17
Section Text
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No officer may be promoted to a higher permanent grade on the active list until the officer has passed a satisfactory mental and physical examination in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary.
(Pub. L. 107–372, title II, § 227, Dec. 19, 2002, 116 Stat. 3085.)
Editorial Notes
Prior ProvisionsProvisions similar to those in this section were contained in section 854 of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 107–372.
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