10 U.S.C. § 7068 — Untitled legal text

Page 2993 TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES § 7069 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. AUGMENTATION OF ARMY MEDICAL DEPARTMENT BY DE- TAILING RESERVE OFFICERS OF PUBLIC HEALTH SERV- ICE Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [[div. A], title VII, § 755(a), (b)], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A–197, provided that: ‘‘(a) AUTHORITY.—The Secretary of the Army and the Secretary of Health and Human Services may jointly conduct a program to augment the Army Medical De- partment by exercising any authorities provided to those officials in law for the detailing of reserve com- missioned officers of the Public Health Service not in an active status to the Army Medical Department for that purpose. ‘‘(b) AGREEMENT.—The Secretary of the Army and the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall enter into an agreement governing any program conducted under subsection (a).’’ § 7068. Medical Service Corps: organization; Chief and assistant chiefs There is a Medical Service Corps in the Army. The Medical Service Corps consists of— (1) the Chief of the Medical Service Corps, who shall be appointed by the Secretary of the Army from among the officers of the Medical Service Corps whose regular grade is above captain; (2) the assistant chiefs of the Medical Serv- ice Corps, who shall be designated by the Sur- geon General from officers in that Corps and who shall be his consultants on activities re- lating to their sections; (3) commissioned officers of the Regular Army appointed therein; (4) other members of the Army assigned thereto by the Secretary of the Army; and (5) the following sections— (A) the Administrative Health Services Section; (B) the Medical Allied Sciences Section; (C) the Preventive Medicine Sciences Sec- tion; (D) the Clinical Health Sciences Section; and (E) other sections considered necessary by the Secretary of the Army. (Added Pub. L. 89–603, § 1(1), Sept. 24, 1966, 80 Stat. 846, § 3068; amended Pub. L. 97–295, § 1(37), Oct. 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 1296; Pub. L. 111–383, div. A, title V, § 594, Jan. 7, 2011, 124 Stat. 4234; renum- bered § 7068, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 808(a), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1838.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 3068(a) ..... 10:81–1 (last sentence, less 5th through 14th words). 10:156a (less 2d sentence). June 28, 1950, ch. 383, § 307 (last sentence, less 5th through 14th words), 64 Stat. 270. 3068(b) ..... 3068(c) ..... 10:156b. 10:156d. Aug. 4, 1947, ch. 459, §§ 101 (less 2d sentence), 102(a), (b), 61 Stat. 734, 735; Mar. 23, 1954, ch. 103, 68 Stat. 30. In subsection (a), 10:156a (1st 20 words) is omitted as superseded by section 3067 of this title, which estab- lishes the Medical Service Corps in the Army Medical Service. 10:156a (last 16 words of 1st sentence) is omit- ted as superseded by section 3012(e) of this title, which authorizes the Secretary of the Army to prescribe the duties of members of the Army. 10:81–1 (last sentence, less 5th through 14th words) is omitted as surplusage. In subsection (b), the words ‘‘of the Regular Army in that corps whose regular grade is above captain’’ are substituted for the words ‘‘commissioned in the Med- ical Service Corps, Regular Army, in the permanent grade of major or above’’. The words ‘‘If he holds a lower regular grade’’ are substituted for the words ‘‘if commissioned in permanent grade below colonel’’. The words ‘‘is entitled’’ are substituted for the words ‘‘shall * * * have’’. The words ‘‘ranks above’’ are substituted for the words ‘‘shall be superior in rank’’. In subsection (c), the words ‘‘is the Surgeon General’s consultant’’ are substituted for the words ‘‘who shall be consultants to him’’. Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 3068 of this title as this section. 2011—Par. (5)(A). Pub. L. 111–383, § 594(1), substituted ‘‘Administrative Health Services’’ for ‘‘Pharmacy, Sup- ply, and Administration’’. Par. (5)(C). Pub. L. 111–383, § 594(2), substituted ‘‘Pre- ventive Medicine Sciences’’ for ‘‘Sanitary Engineer- ing’’. Par. (5)(D). Pub. L. 111–383, § 594(3), substituted ‘‘Clin- ical Health Sciences’’ for ‘‘Optometry’’. 1982—Par. (5). Pub. L. 97–295 redesignated cls. (a), (b), (c), (d), and (e) as subpars. (A), (B), (C), (D), and (E), re- spectively. 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. § 7069. Army Nurse Corps: composition; Chief and assistant chief; appointment; grade (a) The Army Nurse Corps consists of the Chief and assistant chief of that corps and other offi- cers in grades prescribed by the Secretary of the Army. (b) The Secretary of the Army shall appoint the Chief from the officers of the Regular Army in that corps whose regular grade is above lieu- tenant colonel and who are recommended by the Surgeon General. The Chief serves during the pleasure of the Secretary, but not for more than four years, and may not be reappointed to the same position. (c) The Surgeon General shall appoint the as- sistant chief from the officers of the Regular Army in that corps whose regular grade is above lieutenant colonel. The assistant chief serves during the pleasure of the Surgeon General, but not for more than four years and may not be re- appointed to the same position. (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 168, § 3069; Pub. L. 85–155, title I, § 101(1), Aug. 21, 1957, 71 Stat. 375; Pub. L. 87–649, § 6(b)(1), Sept. 7, 1962, 76 Stat. 494; Pub. L. 89–609, § 1(1), Sept. 30, 1966, 80 Stat. 852; Pub. L. 90–130, § 1(8)(A), Nov. 8, 1967, 81 Stat. 374; Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title V, § 502(a), Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2511; Pub. L. 107–314, div. A,