Authorized number on the active list

  1. Law
  2. USC 33
  3. Navigation And Navigable Waters
  4. NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION COMMISSIONED OFFICER CORPS
  5. GENERAL PROVISIONS
  6. Authorized number on the active list

Checkout our iOS App for a better way to browser and research.

§3003. Authorized number on the active list

(a) Annual strength on active list

The annual strength of the commissioned corps in officers on the lineal list of active duty officers of the corps shall be prescribed by law.

(b) Lineal list

The Secretary shall maintain a list, known as the "lineal list", of officers on active duty. Officers shall be carried on the lineal list by grade and, within grade, by seniority in grade.

( Pub. L. 107–372, title II, §213, Dec. 19, 2002, 116 Stat. 3083 .)


Download our app to see the most-to-date content.