Relative rank of officers when serving with Army, Navy, or Air Force
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/us/usc/t33/s3062
Title
33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters
Chapter
CH43
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17
Section Text
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When serving with the Army, Navy, or Air Force, an officer of the Administration shall rank with and after officers of corresponding grade in the Army, Navy, or Air Force of the same length of service in grade. Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to affect or alter an officer’s rates of pay and allowances when not assigned to military duty.
(Pub. L. 107–372, title II, § 252, Dec. 19, 2002, 116 Stat. 3091.)
Editorial Notes
Prior ProvisionsProvisions similar to those in this section were contained in section 856 of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 107–372.
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