U.S.C. Title 10 - ARMED FORCES 10 U.S.C. United States Code, 2024 Edition Title 10 - ARMED FORCES Subtitle A - General Military Law PART II - PERSONNEL CHAPTER 35 - TEMPORARY APPOINTMENTS IN OFFICER GRADES Sec. 602 - Flexibility in determining terms of appointment for certain senior officer positions From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov §602. Flexibility in determining terms of appointment for certain senior officer positions The Secretary of Defense may extend or reduce the duration of an appointment made under section 152, 154, 7033, 8033, 8043, 9033, or 9082 of this title by up to six months if the Secretary determines that such an extension or reduction is necessary either in the interests of national defense, or to ensure an appropriate staggering of terms of senior military leadership. (Added Pub. L. 118–31, div. A, title V, §504(a), Dec. 22, 2023, 137 Stat. 241.) Editorial Notes Prior Provisions A prior section 602, Pub. L. 96–513, title I, §105, Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2849, related to temporary promotions of warrant officers, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 102–190, div. A, title XI, §1113(a), Dec. 5, 1991, 105 Stat. 1502.
10 U.S.C. § 602
§602. Flexibility in determining terms of appointment for certain senior officer positions
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