14-U.S.C.-215

§215 – Rank of Warrant officers

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Title 14 > Part I > Chapter 11 > Officers – A. Appointments – Section 215

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• Reference: Officers – A. Appointments – Section 215
• Legend: §215 – Rank of Warrant officers
• USCode Year: 2013

Provision Content

(a) Among warrant officer grades, warrant officers of a higher numerical designation are senior to warrant officer grades of a lower numerical designation.

(b) Warrant officers shall take precedence in the grade to which appointed in accordance with the dates of their commissions as commissioned officers in the Coast Guard in such grade. Precedence among warrant officers of the same grade who have the same date of commission shall be determined by regulations prescribed by the Secretary.

(Added Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title V, §541(e)(1), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2766.)

Effective Date

Section effective on the first day of the fourth month beginning after Oct. 5, 1994, see section 541(h) of Pub. L. 103–337, set out as an Effective Date of 1994 Amendment note under section 571 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

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Table I Title 14 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Coast Guard

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14-U.S.C.-215 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Regular Coast Guard

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