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 1164 10 USC 1036 et aeq.

PUBLIC LAW 773-SEPT. 3, 1954

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tion Act of 1948 (62 Stat. 1087), he will convene a board to consider all nonunit officers of that grade who have completed such service and recommend for removal from an active status and transfer to the Retired Reserve or discharge a specified number thereof, and the Secretary, in his discretion, is authorized to transfer an officer so recommended to the Retired Reserve or, if the officer does not make application therefor or is not qualified, to discharge him. SUBTITLE F—RESERVE

OmcERs ON ACTH'E DUTY

APPLICABILITT OF OTHER SUBTITI*ES

SEC. 331. The provisions of subtitles A, B, and E, including provisions by their terms applicable only to officers of the Army Reserve shall be applicable to all Reserve officers serving on active duty except as prescribed in this subtitle. Officers of the National Guard of the United States on active duty shall be considered by selection boards for promotion along with other Reserve officers on active duty in lieu of examination for Federal recognition, but promotion of officers of the National Guard of the United States on active duty shall be subject to the procedures of section 336. PROCEDURE FOR OFFICERS ELIGIBLE FOR U N I T VACANCY

PROMOTION

ENTERING ON ACTIVE DUTY

SEC. 332. A Reserve officer who at the time he enters on active duty is on a zone of consideration list established for consideration of officers under subtitle C, has had his name submitted to a selection board for consideration under that subtitle, or has been recommended for promotion under that subtitle but not promoted, shall be removed from such list or withdrawn from those recommended for promotion, and he shall be deemed not to have been considered for promotion thereby. PROMOTION TO HIGHER GRADE W H I L E ON ACTTIVE DUTY

SEC. 333. A Reserve officer serving on active duty who is recommended for promotion to a grade higher than that in which serving shall prior to promotion elect either to serve on active duty in the temporary grade which he holds or to which he may be appointed equal to or higher than the grade held at the time of such election, or to be relieved from active duty. PROMOTION UNDER MANDATORY CONSIDERATION OF OFFICERS W I T H HIGHER TEMPORARY GRADE

SEC. 334. Reserve officers on a zone of consideration list for consideration for promotion under section 310 who are serving in or have been recommended for promotion to a temporary grade equal to or higher than the grade for which they are to be considered for promotion shall not be considered by a selection board but shall be deemed to be recommended for promotion and shall be promoted upon completion of the required years of promotion service and the total years of service required by section 315(a).

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