Us Code § 3757 - Recall of a retired officer; grade upon release

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§ 3757. Recall of a retired officer; grade upon release

(a) When an officer in the Retired Reserve or an officer on a Reserve retired list is recalled to active duty, that officer shall be recalled in a manner similar to the recall of a Regular retired officer.

(b) An officer in the Retired Reserve or an officer on a Reserve retired list recalled to active duty shall upon release therefrom be advanced in the Retired Reserve or on the Reserve retired list to the highest grade held on active duty, if: (1) appointed to a higher grade while on that duty, and (2) the officer's performance has been satisfactory in the higher grade.

(Added Pub. L. 96–322, §1, Aug. 4, 1980, 94 Stat. 1015, §746; renumbered §3757, Pub. L. 115–282, title I, §118(b), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4233.)


Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in section 793 of this title prior to the complete revision of former chapter 21 of this title by Pub. L. 96–322.

Amendments

2018—Pub. L. 115–282 renumbered section 746 of this title as this section.

CHAPTER 39—COAST GUARD AUXILIARY

Sec.
3901.
Administration of the Coast Guard Auxiliary.
3902.
Purpose of the Coast Guard Auxiliary.
3903.
Eligibility; enrollments.
3904.
Members of the Auxiliary; status.
3905.
Disenrollment.
3906.
Membership in other organizations.
3907.
Use of member's facilities.
3908.
Vessel deemed public vessel.
3909.
Aircraft deemed public aircraft.
3910.
Radio station deemed government station.
3911.
Availability of appropriations.
3912.
Assignment and performance of duties.
3913.
Injury or death in line of duty.

        

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2018—Pub. L. 115–282, title I, §119(a), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4236, inserted chapter 39 designation and heading and added items 3901 to 3913.

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