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33 U.S.C. § 3027 — General qualification of officers for promotion to higher permanent grade
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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.
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### Statutory Notes
Section 853t, act June 3, 1948, ch. 390, § 23, as added Pub. L. 87–233, § 1(h), Sept. 14, 1961, 75 Stat. 506, related to original appointments. See [section 3021 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section3021&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 853u, act June 3, 1948, ch. 390, § 24, as added Pub. L. 98–498, title III, § 320(c)(1), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2308; amended Pub. L. 99–145, title V, § 514(a)(3), Nov. 8, 1985, 99 Stat. 628; Pub. L. 105–384, title III, § 307(b), Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3458, related to designation of positions of importance and responsibility. See [section 3028 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section3028&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 853v, act June 3, 1948, ch. 390, § 25, as added Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title VI, § 652(c), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 665, related to presentation of flag upon retirement. See [section 3076 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section3076&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 854, acts May 22, 1917, ch. 20, § 16, 40 Stat. 88; June 21, 1955, ch. 172, § 2(a), 69 Stat. 169, required mental and physical examination prior to appointment or promotion. See [section 3027 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section3027&num=0&edition=prelim).
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TITLE 33—NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
§ 3027
the assignment or education, or a qualifying
personal or professional circumstance, as de-
termined by the Director;
(B) the Director determines the exclusion
from consideration is in the best interest of
the Administration; and
(C) the officer has not previously failed se-
lection for promotion to the grade for which
the officer requests the exclusion from con-
sideration.
(Pub. L. 107–372, title II, § 222, Dec. 19, 2002, 116
Stat. 3085; Pub. L. 116–259, title III, § 302, Dec. 23,
2020, 134 Stat. 1171.)
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REFERENCES IN TEXT
This chapter, referred to in subsec. (c)(2), was in the
original ‘‘this title’’, meaning title II of Pub. L. 107–372,
Dec. 19, 2002, 116 Stat. 3082, which is classified prin-
cipally to this chapter. For complete classification of
this title to the Code, see Short Title note set out
under section 3001 of this title and Tables.
PRIOR PROVISIONS
Provisions similar to those in this section were con-
tained in section 853r of this title prior to repeal by
Pub. L. 107–372.
AMENDMENTS
2020—Pub. L. 116–259 amended section generally. Prior
to amendment, section related to convening, duties and
recommendations of personnel boards.
§ 3023. Separation of ensigns found not fully
qualified
If an officer in the permanent grade of ensign
is at any time found not fully qualified, the offi-
cer’s commission shall be revoked and the offi-
cer shall be separated from the commissioned
service.
(Pub. L. 107–372, title II, § 223, Dec. 19, 2002, 116
Stat. 3085; Pub. L. 117–263, div. K, title CXVII,
§ 11703(a), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 4156.)
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
Provisions similar to those in this section were con-
tained in section 853e of this title prior t
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