10 U.S.C. § 12241 Warrant Officers: Grades; Appointment, How Made; Term

• Library: United States Statutes
• Edition: 2023 Edition
• Currency: Current through P.L. 118-13 (published on www.congress.gov on 08/07/2023),Current through P.L. 118-19 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/06/2023)
• Year: 2023
• Citation: 10 U.S.C. § 12241

(a) The permanent reserve warrant officer grades in each armed force are those prescribed for regular warrant officers by section 571(a) of this title.

(b) Appointments in permanent reserve warrant officer grades shall be made in the same manner as is prescribed for regular warrant officer grades by section 571(b) of this title.

(c) Appointments as Reserves in permanent warrant officer grades are for an indefinite term and are held during the pleasure of the Secretary concerned.

Cite as 10 U.S.C. § 12241

Source: Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 26, §597; Pub. L. 99-145, title V, §531(b), Nov. 8, 1985, 99 Stat. 633; Pub. L. 102-190, div. A, title XI, §1131(2), Dec. 5, 1991, 105 Stat. 1505; renumbered §1 2241,Pub. L. 103-337, div. A, title XVI, §1662(d)(2)2241,, 108 Stat. 2991; Pub. L. 111-383, div. A, title V, §502(b), Jan. 7, 2011, 124 Stat. 4207.

Notes from the Office of Law Revision Counsel

current through 5/24/2023

<TABLE> <TR><TD colspan="3">HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES</TD> </TR> <TR> <TD>Revised section</TD> <TD>Source (U.S. Code)</TD> <TD>Source (Statutes at Large)</TD> </TR> <TR> <TD>597(a)</TD> <TD>10:600a(a) (less 3d and last sentences, as applicable to permanent reserve appointments). <para>34:135a(a) (less last sentence, as applicable to permanent reserve appointments).</para> </TD> <TD>May 29, 1954, ch. 249, §§3(a) (less last sentence, as applicable to permanent reserve appointments), 5(a) (last sentence, as applicable to permanent reserve appointments), 68 Stat. 157, 159.</TD> </TR> <TR> <TD>597(b)</TD> <TD>10:600a(a) (3d sentence, as applicable to permanent reserve appointments). <para>10:600c(a) (last sentence, as applicable to permanent reserve appointments).</para> </TD> <TD>July 9, 1952, ch. 608, §§220, 223, 224 (less 3d and 4th sentences, and less applicability to commissioned officers), 66 Stat. 487.</TD> </TR> <TR> <TD>34:135a(a) (last sentence, as applicable to permanent reserve appointments).</TD> </TR> <TR> <TD>34:135c(a) (last sentence, as applicable to permanent reserve appointments). <para>50:944.</para> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD>597(c)</TD> <TD>50:947.</TD> </TR> <TR> <TD>50:948 (less 3d and 4th sentences, and less applicability to commissioned officers).</TD> </TR> </TABLE>

In subsection (b), the words "W-4, W-3, and W-2" and "persons" are omitted as surplusage.

In subsection (c), the words "After July 9, 1952" are omitted as executed. 50:948 (2d and last sentence) is omitted as executed.