§853q. Retired rank and pay held pursuant to other laws unaffected

Nothing in this Act shall prevent any officer from being placed on the retired list with the highest rank and with the highest retired pay to which he might be entitled under other provision of law.

(June 3, 1948, ch. 390, §18, 62 Stat. 300 .)

References in Text

This Act, referred to in text, means act June 3, 1948, ch. 390, 62 Stat. 297 , as amended, known as the "Coast and Geodetic Survey Commissioned Officers' Act of 1948", which enacted section 853a et seq. of this title, amended sections 852a, 852b, 854a, and 864d of this title, and repealed sections 851a, 854b, 854c, 864b, and 864c of this title, and enacted provisions set out as a note under section 853a of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 853a of this title and Tables.