14-U.S.C.-661

§661 – Authorization of Personnel End Strengths

Pathway

Title 14 > Part I > Chapter 17 > Section 661

Details

• Reference: Section 661
• Legend: §661 – Authorization of Personnel End Strengths
• USCode Year: 2013

Provision Content

(a) For each fiscal year, Congress shall authorize the strength for active duty personnel of the Coast Guard as of the end of that fiscal year. Amounts may be appropriated for a fiscal year to or for the use of active duty personnel of the Coast Guard only if the end strength for active duty personnel for that fiscal year has been authorized by law. If at the end of any fiscal year there is in effect a declaration of war or national emergency, the President may defer the effectiveness of any end-strength limitation with respect to that fiscal year prescribed by law for any military or civilian component of the Coast Guard, for a period not to exceed 6 months after the end of the war or termination of the national emergency.

(b)(1) Congress shall authorize the average military training student loads for the Coast Guard for each fiscal year. That authorization is required for student loads for the following individual training categories:

(A) Recruit and specialized training.

(B) Flight training.

(C) Professional training in military and civilian institutions.

(D) Officer acquisition training.

(2) Amounts may be appropriated for a fiscal year for use in training military personnel of the Coast Guard in the categories referred to in paragraph (1) only if the average student loads for the Coast Guard for that fiscal year have been authorized by law.

(Added Pub. L. 97–295, §2(20)(A), Oct. 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 1302; amended Pub. L. 107–295, title I, §105(a), Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2085.)

The words after fiscal year 1977 are omitted as executed. The word Amounts is substituted for funds for clarity and consistency.

Amendments

2002—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 107–295 inserted at end If at the end of any fiscal year there is in effect a declaration of war or national emergency, the President may defer the effectiveness of any end-strength limitation with respect to that fiscal year prescribed by law for any military or civilian component of the Coast Guard, for a period not to exceed 6 months after the end of the war or termination of the national emergency.

U.S. Encyclopedia of Law Coverage

14-U.S.C.-649 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Coast Guard

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14-U.S.C.-639 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Regular Coast Guard

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