10 U.S.C. § 630 : Armed Forces — General Military Law — Promotion, Separation, And Involuntary Retirement Of Officers On The Active-Duty List — Failure Of Selection For Promotion And Retirement For Years Of Service — Personnel — Discharge Of Commissioned Officers With Less Then Six Years Of Active Commissioned Service Or Found Not Qualified For Promotion For First Lieutenant Or Lieutenant (Junior Grade)

Amendments

2008—Pub. L. 110–181, § 503(a)(2), substituted “six years” for “five years” in section catchline.

Par. (1)(A). Pub. L. 110–181, § 503(a)(1), substituted “six years” for “five years”.

2003—Par. (2). Pub. L. 108–136 substituted “paragraph” for “clause”.

2001—Pub. L. 107–107, § 505(d)(4)(A), struck out “regular” before “commissioned officers” in section catchline.

Par. (1). Pub. L. 107–107, § 505(d)(2), struck out “regular” before “officer” in introductory provisions and before “grade of first lieutenant” in subpar. (B).

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

Effective Date

Section effective Sept. 15, 1981, but the authority to prescribe regulations under this section effective on Dec. 12, 1980, see section 701 of Pub. L. 96–513, set out as an Effective Date of 1980 Amendment note under section 101 of this title.