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 94 STAT. 2950 Ante, pp. 2893, Ante, p. 2850.

PUBLIC LAW 96-513—DEC. 12, 1980

States Code, is subject to section 6383 of such title (as in effect on the day before the effective date of this Act), unless promoted to a higher permanent grade under chapter 36 of title 10, United States Code, as added by this Act. CERTAIN NAVY UEUTENANTS HOLDING TEMPORARY APPOINTMENTS IN THE GRADE OF UEUTENANT COMMANDER

10 USC 611 note.

SEC. 617. Any officer who on the effective date of this Act holds a temporary appointment in the grade of lieutenant commander under section 5787d of title 10, United States Code, shall on and after such date be considered to be serving in such grade as if such appointment had been made under section 5721 of such title, as added by this Act. DIRECTOR OF BUDGET AND REPORTS OF THE NAVY

10 USC 611 note.

SEC. 618. (a) An officer of the Navy who on the day before the effective date of this Act was serving on active duty and entitled to rank and privileges of retirement under section 5064 of title 10, United States Code, as in effect on the day before the effective date of this Act, shall have his rank and retirement privileges determined under the laws in effect on such date. PART C—GENERAL TRANSITION PROVISIONS ESTABLISHMENT OF INITIAL ACTIVE-DUTY USTS

10 USC 611 note. Ante, p. 2850.

Ante, p. 2855.

SEC. 621. (a)(1) Not later than 6 months after the effective date of this Act, all officers of the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps who are required to be placed on the active-duty list for their armed force under chapter 36 of title 10, United States Code, as added by this Act, shall be placed on such list with the same relative seniority which they held on the day before the effective date of this Act. An officer placed on an active-duty list under this section shall be considered to have been placed on such list as of the effective date of this Act. (2) Regulations prescribed under section 620 of title 10, United States Code, as added by this Act, shall be applicable to the placement of officers on the active-duty list under paragraph (1). Ob) In order to maintain the relative seniority sunong officers of the Army, Navy, Air Force, or Marine Corps as it existed on the day before the effective date of this Act, the Secretary of the military department concerned may, during the 1-year period beginning on the effective date of this Act, adjust the date of rank of any officer of such armed force who was serving on active duty on such effective date. The authority of the Secretary concerned under this section shall be administered under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Defense which shall apply uniformly among the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps. OFFICERS SERVING IN THE SAME TEMPORARY GRADE AND PERMANENT GRADE; DATE OF RANK

10 USC 611 note.

SEC. 622. (a) Any officer of the Army, Navy, Air Force, or Marine Corps who on the effective date of this Act is serving on active duty in a temporary grade which is the same as his permanent grade shall on such date be serving in such grade subject to this title and the amendments made by this Act. The date of rank of such officer in that grade is the date of his temporary appointment to that grade.

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