10 USC 630: Discharge of regular commissioned officers with less then five years of active commissioned service or found not qualified for promotion for first lieutenant or lieutenant (junior grade)

10 USC 630: Discharge of regular commissioned officers with less then five years of active commissioned service or found not qualified for promotion for first lieutenant or lieutenant (junior grade) Text contains those laws in effect on January 4, 1995

From Title 10-ARMED FORCESSubtitle A-General Military LawPART II-PERSONNELCHAPTER 36-PROMOTION, SEPARATION, AND INVOLUNTARY RETIREMENT OF OFFICERS ON THE ACTIVE-DUTY LISTSUBCHAPTER III-FAILURE OF SELECTION FOR PROMOTION AND RETIREMENT FOR YEARS OF SERVICE

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§630 . Discharge of regular commissioned officers with less then five years of active commissioned service or found not qualified for promotion for first lieutenant or lieutenant (junior grade)

The Secretary of the military department concerned, under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Defense-

(1) may discharge any regular officer on the active-duty list who-

(A) has less than five years of active commissioned service; or

(B) is serving in the grade of second lieutenant or ensign and has been found not qualified for promotion to the regular grade of first lieutenant or lieutenant (junior grade); and

(2) shall, unless the officer has been promoted, discharge any officer described in clause (1)(B) at the end of the 18-month period beginning on the date on which the officer is first found not qualified for promotion.

(Added Pub. L. 96–513, title I, §105, Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2861 ; amended Pub. L. 98–525, title XIV, §1405(11), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2622 .)

Amendments

1984-Par. (2). Pub. L. 98–525 substituted "18-month" for "eighteen-month".

Section Referred to in Other Sections

This section is referred to in section 1174 of this title.