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10 U.S.C. 12242: Warrant officers: promotionText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 10-ARMED FORCESCHAPTER 1207-WARRANT OFFICERS

§12242. Warrant officers: promotion

The promotion of permanent reserve warrant officers not on the warrant officer active-duty list to permanent reserve warrant officer grades shall be governed by such regulations as the Secretary concerned may prescribe.

( Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041 , 70A Stat. 26 , § 598; Pub. L. 102–190, div. A, title XI, § 1131(3) , Dec. 5, 1991 , 105 Stat. 1505 ; renumbered § 12242, Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI, § 1662(d)(2) , Oct. 5, 1994 , 108 Stat. 2991 .)

Historical and Revision Notes

Revised section

Source (U.S. Code)

Source (Statutes at Large)

598

10:600e (last sentence, less applicability to temporary promotions).

34:330 (last sentence, less applicability to temporary promotions).

May 29, 1954, ch. 249, § 7 (last sentence, less applicability to temporary promotions), 68 Stat. 159.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1994⁠—Pub. L. 103–337 renumbered section 598 of this title as this section.

1991⁠—Pub. L. 102–190 inserted “not on the warrant officer active-duty list” after “reserve warrant officers”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1991 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 102–190 effective Feb. 1, 1992, see section 1132 of Pub. L. 102–190, set out as a note under section 521 of this title.