10 U.S.C. § 9160 — Untitled legal text

Page 3470 TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES § 9151 ‘‘Commissioned officers: original appointment; age lim- itations’’, 8287 ‘‘Commissioned officers: original ap- pointment; service credit’’, 8288 ‘‘Commissioned offi- cers: original appointment; determination of grade’’, 8289 ‘‘Commissioned officers: medical officers; original appointment; professional examination’’, 8293 ‘‘Com- missioned officers; chaplains: original appointment; ex- amination’’, 8294 ‘‘Commissioned officers: medical and dental officers: original appointment’’, 8295 ‘‘Commis- sioned officers: original appointment; determination of place on promotion list’’, 8296 ‘‘Promotion lists: pro- motion-list officer defined; determination of place upon transfer or promotion’’, 8297 ‘‘Selection boards’’, 8298 ‘‘Commissioned officers: promotion to first lieutenant; effect of failure of promotion’’, 8299 ‘‘Commissioned of- ficers: promotion to captain, major, or lieutenant colo- nel’’, 8300 ‘‘Commissioned officers: promotion to cap- tain, major, or lieutenant colonel; selection board pro- cedure’’, 8301 ‘‘Commissioned officers: promotion to captain, major, or lieutenant colonel; officers with spe- cial qualifications’’, 8302 ‘‘Commissioned officers: med- ical, dental, and veterinary officers: promotion to cap- tain, major, or lieutenant colonel; professional exam- ination’’, 8303 ‘‘Commissioned officers: effect of failure of promotion to captain, major, or lieutenant colonel’’, 8305 ‘‘Commissioned officers: promotion to colonel’’, 8306 ‘‘Commissioned officers: promotion to brigadier general’’, 8307 ‘‘Commissioned officers: promotion to major general’’, 8308 ‘‘Commissioned officers: effect of removal from recommended list by President or failure of confirmation by Senate’’, 8309 ‘‘Commissioned offi- cers: physical examination for promotion’’, 8312 ‘‘Offi- cers: acceptance of promotion’’, 8313 ‘‘Suspension of laws for promotion or mandatory retirement or separa- tion during war or emergency’’, and 8314 ‘‘Commis- sioned officers: promotion not be to delayed by another appointment’’. 1958—Pub. L. 85–861, §§ 1(177)(B), 33(a)(38), Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1520, 1566, substituted ‘‘officers’’ for ‘‘Officers’’ in item 8309, and added item 8314. 1957—Pub. L. 85–155, title III, § 301(15), Aug. 21, 1957, 71 Stat. 388, struck out items 8291 ‘‘Commissioned officers; Air Force nurses and women medical specialists: origi- nal appointment; additional qualifications, grade’’ and 8304 ‘‘Commissioned officers; Air Force nurses and women medical specialists: promotion to first lieuten- ant, captain, major, lieutenant colonel, or colonel’’. § 9151. Commissioned officer grades The commissioned grades in the Regular Air Force and in the Space Force are: (1) Major general. (2) Brigadier general. (3) Colonel. (4) Lieutenant colonel. (5) Major. (6) Captain. (7) First lieutenant. (8) Second lieutenant. (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 507, § 8281; re- numbered § 9151, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 806(b)(3), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1832; Pub. L. 118–31, div. A, title XVII, § 1741(a)(1), Dec. 22, 2023, 137 Stat. 679.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 8281 ......... 10:506(a) (last 24 words). Aug. 7, 1947, ch. 512, § 502(a) (last 24 words), 61 Stat. 884. Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2023—Pub. L. 118–31 inserted ‘‘and in the Space Force’’ after ‘‘in the Regular Air Force’’ in introductory provi- sions. 2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 8281 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. [§ 9160. Repealed. Pub. L. 118–159, div. A, title V, § 509D(a), Dec. 23, 2024, 138 Stat. 1874] Section, act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 518, § 8310; renumbered § 9160, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 806(b)(3), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1832; Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title IX, § 923(c)(3)(A), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3810; Pub. L. 118–31, div. A, title XVII, § 1721(a)(3), Dec. 22, 2023, 137 Stat. 665, provided that original ap- pointments as warrant officers in the Regular Air Force or the Space Force would be made from persons who had served on active duty at least one year in the Air Force or the Space Force. CHAPTER 919—TEMPORARY APPOINTMENTS Sec. 9176. Retention on active duty. Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2018—Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 806(d)(3)(A), (e)(1), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1833, redesignated chapter 839 of this title as this chapter and item 8446 as 9176. 1980—Pub. L. 96–513, title V, § 504(12), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2917, struck out items 8441 ‘‘General rule’’, 8442 ‘‘Commissioned officers; regular and reserve compo- nents: appointment in higher grade’’, 8444 ‘‘Commis- sioned officers: during war or emergency’’, 8445 ‘‘Offi- cers: additional appointments during war or emer- gency’’, 8447 ‘‘Appointments in commissioned grade: how made; how terminated’’, 8448 ‘‘Warrant officers: grades; appointment’’, 8449 ‘‘Warrant officers: pro- motion’’, 8451 ‘‘Officers: acceptance of appointment in higher grade’’, and 8452 ‘‘Medical and dental officers: temporary promotion to captain’’. 1968—Pub. L. 90–235, § 3(b)(6), Jan. 2, 1968, 81 Stat. 758, struck out item 8450 ‘‘Warrant officers: suspension of laws for promotion or mandatory retirement or separa- tion during war or emergency’’. 1958—Pub. L. 85–861, § 1(180)(F), (G), Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1532, struck out item 8443 ‘‘Commissioned officers; Reserves; appointment in higher or lower grade’’, and added item 8452. § 9176. Retention on active duty The President may retain on active duty a dis- abled officer until— (1) the physical condition of the officer is such that the officer will not be further bene- fited by retention in a military hospital or a medical facility of the Department of Vet- erans Affairs; or (2) the officer is processed for physical dis- ability benefits provided by law. (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 522, § 8446; Pub. L. 85–861, § 1(180)(C), Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1532; Pub. L. 101–189, div. A, title XVI, § 1621(a)(10), Nov. 29, 1989, 103 Stat. 1603; Pub. L. 102–25, title VII, § 701(j)(6), Apr. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 116; renum- bered § 9176, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 806(b)(4), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1832.)