PART II-PERSONNEL
533.
Distribution in Grade
5441
535.
Grade and Rank of Officers
5501
539.
Original Appointments
5571
544.
Temporary Appointments
5721
551.
Officers in Command
5941
553.
Special Assignments and Details
5981
559.
Miscellaneous Prohibitions and Penalties
6111
561.
Miscellaneous Rights and Benefits
6141
563.
Hospitalization and Medical Care
6201
567.
Decorations and Awards
6241
569.
Discharge of Enlisted Members
6291
571.
Voluntary Retirement
6321
573.
Involuntary Retirement, Separation, and Furlough
6371
575.
Recall to Active Duty
6481
577.
Death Benefits; Care of the Dead
6521
Amendments
1994-
Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI, §1673(a)(3), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 3015
, struck out items for chapters 531 "Strength of Naval Reserve and Marine Corps Reserve", 541 "Running Mates for Reserve Officers", and 549 "Reserve Promotions".
1980-
Pub. L. 96–513, title V, §503(16), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2912
, inserted "of Naval Reserve and Marine Corps Reserve" after "Strength" in item for chapter 531, inserted "for Reserve Officers" after "Running Mates" in item for chapter 541, struck out item for chapter 543 "Selection Boards", added item for chapter 544, and struck out items for chapter 545 "Promotions" and for chapter 547 "Examinations for Promotion".
1958-
Pub. L. 85–861, §1(134), Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1507
, added item for chapter 549.
Suspension of Certain Sections of Title 10 and Amendments to Officer Personnel Act of 1947
Section 48 of act Aug. 10, 1956, provided that:
"Sec. 48. (a) Except as they may apply to women officers of the Regular Navy or the Regular Marine Corps appointed under section 5590 of title 10, United States Code, enacted by section 1 of this Act, the following sections of title 10 cease to operate whenever the number of male officers serving on active duty in the grade of ensign or above in the line of the Navy does not exceed the number of male officers holding permanent appointments in the grade of ensign or above on the active list in the line of the Regular Navy: Sections 5505, 5508, 5596, 5651–5663, 5701–5703, 5705–5711, 5751, 5753–5759, 5761, 5762, 5764–5770, 5785, 5786, 5791, 6371–6384, 6386, 6407.
"(b) For the purposes of subsection (a), the following officers may not be considered officers serving on active duty:
"(1) Retired officers.
"(2) Officers of the Naval Reserve assigned to active duty for training.
"(3) Officers of the Naval Reserve ordered to active duty in connection with organizing, administering, recruiting, instructing, or drilling the Naval Reserve or the Marine Corps Reserve.
"(4) Officers of the Naval Reserve ordered to temporary active duty for the purpose of prosecuting special work.
"(c) Title IV of the Officer Personnel Act of 1947 (61 Stat. 869), as amended, is amended by adding the following new section at the end thereof:
"[Sec. 437. Repealed.
Pub. L. 104–106, div. A, title XV, §1505(a), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 514
.]"