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10 U.S.C. § 7437 — Chaplain
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TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 7437
years of service as director of admissions, or
after the date on which he would have been pro-
moted had he been selected for promotion from
among officers in the promotion zone, whichever
is earlier.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 239, § 4336; Pub.
L. 85–600, § 1(11), Aug. 6, 1958, 72 Stat. 523; Pub. L.
85–861, § 33(a)(46)(B), Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1567;
Pub. L. 95–551, §§ 2, 4(a), Oct. 30, 1978, 92 Stat.
2069; Pub. L. 96–513, title II, § 218(a), title V,
§ 502(25), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2886, 2911; Pub. L.
98–525, title V, § 533(d)(1), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat.
2528; renumbered § 7436, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A,
title VIII, § 808(c)(1), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1839.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
1956 ACT
Revised
section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
4336 .........
10:1079a(a).
Aug. 7, 1947, ch. 512,
§ 520(a), 61 Stat. 912.
The word ‘‘grade’’ is substituted for the word ‘‘rank’’.
The words ‘‘pay, and allowances’’ are omitted, since
they are determined by the grade held. 10:1079a (a) (last
proviso), and the words ‘‘Hereafter each of’’, ‘‘who have
been or may hereafter be’’, and ‘‘and appointed in’’ are
omitted as surplusage.
1958 ACT
The word ‘‘regular’’ is deleted [in sections 4335 and
4336] to make clear that a Dean or professor of the
United States Military Academy holds only the office
of ‘‘Dean’’ or ‘‘professor’’ and not the office of ‘‘briga-
dier general’’ or ‘‘colonel’’, as the case may be, even
though he is entitled to the pay and allowances of that
grade.
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 7436 was renumbered section 8736 of
this title.
AMENDMENTS
2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 4336 of this
title as this section.
1984—Subsecs. (a), (b).
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TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 7437
years of service as director of admissions, or
after the date on which he would have been pro-
moted had he been selected for promotion from
among officers in the promotion zone, whichever
is earlier.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 239, § 4336; Pub.
L. 85–600, § 1(11), Aug. 6, 1958, 72 Stat. 523; Pub. L.
85–861, § 33(a)(46)(B), Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1567;
Pub. L. 95–551, §§ 2, 4(a), Oct. 30, 1978, 92 Stat.
2069; Pub. L. 96–513, title II, § 218(a), title V,
§ 502(25), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2886, 2911; Pub. L.
98–525, title V, § 533(d)(1), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat.
2528; renumbered § 7436, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A,
title VIII, § 808(c)(1), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1839.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
1956 ACT
Revised
section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
4336 .........
10:1079a(a).
Aug. 7, 1947, ch. 512,
§ 520(a), 61 Stat. 912.
The word ‘‘grade’’ is substituted for the word ‘‘rank’’.
The words ‘‘pay, and allowances’’ are omitted, since
they are determined by the grade held. 10:1079a (a) (last
proviso), and the words ‘‘Hereafter each of’’, ‘‘who have
been or may hereafter be’’, and ‘‘and appointed in’’ are
omitted as surplusage.
1958 ACT
The word ‘‘regular’’ is deleted [in sections 4335 and
4336] to make clear that a Dean or professor of the
United States Military Academy holds only the office
of ‘‘Dean’’ or ‘‘professor’’ and not the office of ‘‘briga-
dier general’’ or ‘‘colonel’’, as the case may be, even
though he is entitled to the pay and allowances of that
grade.
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 7436 was renumbered section 8736 of
this title.
AMENDMENTS
2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 4336 of this
title as this section.
1984—Subsecs. (a), (b). Pub. L. 98–525 substituted ‘‘on
which he would have been promoted had he been se-
lected for promotion from among officers in the pro-
motion zone,’’ for ‘‘when a regular officer, junior to
him on the promotion list or active-duty list on which
his name was carried before his appointment as a pro-
fessor, is promoted to the regular grade of colonel,’’.
1980—Subsecs. (a), (b). Pub. L. 96–513, § 502(25), sub-
stituted ‘‘a regular officer’’ for ‘‘a promotion-list offi-
cer’’, and inserted ‘‘or active-duty list’’ after ‘‘on the
promotion list’’.
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 96–513, § 218(a), struck out subsec.
(c) which provided that, unless he is serving in a higher
grade, an officer detailed to perform the duties of direc-
tor of admissions has, while performing those duties,
the temporary grade of lieutenant colonel and, after
performing those duties for a period of six years, has
the temporary grade of colonel.
1978—Pub. L. 95–551, § 4(a), substituted ‘‘director of ad-
missions’’ for ‘‘registrar’’ in section catchline.
Subsecs. (b), (c). Pub. L. 95–551, § 2, substituted ‘‘direc-
tor of admissions’’ for ‘‘registrar’’ wherever appearing.
1958—Pub. L. 85–600, § 1(11)(C), inserted ‘‘; registrar’’
in section catchline.
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 85–861 substituted ‘‘has the grade
of colonel’’ for ‘‘has the regular grade of colonel’’ in
two places, and ‘‘have the grade of lieutenant colonel’’
for ‘‘have the regular grade of lieutenant colonel’’.
Pub. L. 85–600 designated existing provisions as sub-
sec. (a) and added subsecs. (b) and (c).
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2018 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective Feb. 1, 2019,
with provision for the coordination of amendments and
special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800
of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding section
3001 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1980 AMENDMENT
Amendment by section 218(a) of Pub. L. 96–513 effec-
tive Sept. 15, 1981, but the authority to prescribe regu-
lations under the amendment by Pub. L. 96–513 effec-
tive on Dec. 12, 1980, and amendment by section 502(25)
of Pub. L. 96–513 effective Sept. 15, 1981, see section 701
of Pub. L. 96–513, set out as a note under section 101 of
this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1958 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 85–861 effective Aug. 10, 1956,
see section 33(g) of Pub. L. 85–861, set out as a note
under section 101 of this title.
SERVICE PERFORMED AS REGISTRAR PRIOR TO
AUG. 6, 1958
Pub. L. 85–600, § 2, Aug. 6, 1958, 72 Stat. 524, provided
that: ‘‘No increase in pay or allowances accrues by rea-
son of the enactment of this Act [amending this section
and sections 3075, 3204, 3205, 3283, 3296, 3883, 3886, 4331,
4333, 4334, 8075, 8204, 8205, 8296, 8883, 8886, 9331, 9333, 9334,
and 9336 of this title] for service performed before this
Act takes effect [Aug. 6, 1958].’’
§ 7437. Chaplain
There shall be a chaplain at the Academy, who
must be a clergyman, appointed by the Presi-
dent for a term of four years. The chaplain is en-
titled to a monthly housing allowance in the
same amount as the basic allowance for housing
allowed to a lieutenant colonel, and to fuel and
light for quarters in kind. The chaplain may be
reappointed.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 239, § 4337; Pub.
L. 87–651, title I, § 117, Sept. 7, 1962, 76 Stat. 513;
Pub. L. 107–107, div. A, title V, § 540(a), Dec. 28,
2001, 115 Stat. 1109; renumbered § 7437, Pub. L.
115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 808(c)(1), Aug. 13, 2018,
132 Stat. 1839.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
1956 ACT
Revised
section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
4337 .........
10:1083.
10:1137.
Feb. 18, 1896, ch. 22 (pro-
viso), 29 Stat. 8; May
16, 1928, ch. 579, 45 Stat.
573; June 2, 1945, ch.
172, 59 Stat. 230.
The words ‘‘The chaplain may be reappointed’’ are
substituted for the words ‘‘and said chaplain shall be
eligible for reappointment for an additional term or
terms’’. The figures ‘‘$5,482.80’’ and ‘‘$6,714’’ are sub-
stituted for the figures ‘‘$4,000’’ and ‘‘$5,000’’ to reflect
increases in the rates of salary of that office effected
by the Federal Employees Pay Act of 1945, 59 Stat. 295,
the Federal Employees Pay Act of 1946, 60 Stat. 216, the
Postal Rate Revision and Federal Employees Salary
Act of 1948, 62 Stat. 1260, and the Classification Act of
1949, 63 Stat. 954.
1962 ACT
The change reflects the opinion of the Assistant Gen-
eral Counsel, Civil Service Commission (GC: JHF:fz,
May 4, 1959), that those parts of section 4337 and 9337 of
title 10 that relate to the salaries of the chaplains at
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§ 7441
the United States Military Academy and the United
States Air Force Academy were superseded by the Clas-
sification Act of 1949 (5 U.S.C. 1071 et seq.). While the
positions of chaplain at those Academies are not spe-
cifically covered by the Act, the Act has been deter-
mined to apply to those positions in accordance with
section 203 thereof (5 U.S.C. 1083).
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 7437 was renumbered section 8737 of
this title.
AMENDMENTS
2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 4337 of this
title as this section.
2001—Pub. L. 107–107 substituted ‘‘a monthly housing
allowance in the same amount as the basic allowance
for housing allowed to a lieutenant colonel’’ for ‘‘the
same allowances for public quarters as are allowed to a
captain’’.
1962—Pub. L. 87–651 struck out provisions which pre-
scribed the salary of chaplain on appointment and re-
appointment.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2018 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective Feb. 1, 2019,
with provision for the coordination of amendments and
special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800
of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding section
3001 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2001 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 107–107, div. A, title V, § 540(b), Dec. 28, 2001,
115 Stat. 1109, provided that: ‘‘The amendment made by
subsection (a) [amending this section] shall take effect
on the first day of the first month beginning on or after
the date of the enactment of this Act [Dec. 28, 2001].’’
Executive Documents
DELEGATION OF FUNCTIONS
Functions of President under this section delegated
to Secretary of Defense, see section 1(5) of Ex. Ord. No.
11390, Jan. 22, 1968, 33 F.R. 841, set out as a note under
section 301 of Title 3, The President.
§ 7438. Civilian faculty: number; compensation
(a) The Secretary of the Army may employ as
many civilians as professors, instructors, and
lecturers at the Academy as the Secretary con-
siders necessary.
(b) The compensation of persons employed
under this section is as prescribed by the Sec-
retary.
(c) The Secretary of the Army may, notwith-
standing the provisions of subchapter V of chap-
ter 55 of title 5 or section 6101 of such title, pre-
scribe for persons employed under this section
the following:
(1) The work schedule, including hours of
work and tours of duty, set forth with such
specificity and other characteristics as the
Secretary determines appropriate.
(2) Any premium pay or compensatory time
off for hours of work or tours of duty in excess
of the regularly scheduled hours or tours of
duty.
(Added Pub. L. 103–160, div. A, title V, § 533(a)(1),
Nov. 30, 1993, 107 Stat. 1658, § 4338; amended Pub.
L. 106–65, div. A, title XI, § 1107(a), Oct. 5, 1999,
113 Stat. 778; renumbered § 7438, Pub. L. 115–232,
div. A, title VIII, § 808(c)(1), Aug. 13, 2018, 132
Stat. 1839.)
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
Prior sections 7438 and 7439 were renumbered sections
8738 and 8739 of this title, respectively.
AMENDMENTS
2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 4338 of this
title as this section.
1999—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 106–65 added subsec. (c).
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2018 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective Feb. 1, 2019,
with provision for the coordination of amendments and
special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800
of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding section
3001 of this title.
§ 7440. Quartermaster
The Secretary of the Army shall detail a com-
missioned officer of the Army as quartermaster
for the Corps of Cadets. The quartermaster
shall—
(1) buy and issue all supplies for the cadets;
(2) buy and issue all provisions for the mess;
and
(3) supervise the mess.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 240, § 4340; re-
numbered § 7440, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title
VIII, § 808(c)(1), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1839.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Revised
section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
4340 .........
10:1067.
Aug. 7, 1876, ch. 255 (last
par.), 19 Stat. 126.
The words ‘‘buy and issue all provisions for the mess’’
and ‘‘supervise the mess’’ are substituted for the words
‘‘all the duties of purveying and supervision for the
mess’’. The word ‘‘commissary’’ is omitted as obsolete.
The words ‘‘and all supplies of all kinds and descrip-
tions shall be furnished to the cadets at actual cost,
without any commission or advance over said cost’’ are
omitted to reflect Title IV of the National Security Act
of 1947, as amended (61 Stat. 495), which authorized the
Secretary of Defense to prescribe regulations governing
the use and sale of certain inventories at cost, includ-
ing applicable administrative expenses.
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 4340 of this
title as this section.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2018 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective Feb. 1, 2019,
with provision for the coordination of amendments and
special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800
of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding section
3001 of this title.
§ 7441. Faculty and other officers: leaves of ab-
sence
The Superintendent of the Academy may
grant a leave of absence for the period of the
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There shall be a chaplain at the Academy, who must be a clergyman, appointed by the President for a term of four years. The chaplain is entitled to a monthly housing allowance in the same amount as the basic allowance for housing allowed to a lieutenant colonel, and to fuel and light for quarters in kind. The chaplain may be reappointed.
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