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61 STAT.] 80TH CONG. , 1ST SESS.-CH. 512-AUG. 7, 1947 (c) Commanders, except commanders designated for limited duty, Commanders. whose names, on June 30 of the fiscal year in which they complete twenty-six years of total commissioned service, are not on a promo- tion list, shall, subject to the provisions of paragraph (1) of sub- section 311 (c) of this title, if not otherwise retired pursuant to law and if they shall have twice failed of selection for temporary pro- motion to captain, be placed on the retired list on that date. Com- manders, except commanders designated for limited duty, who shall twice fail of selection for temporary promotion to captain, if such second failure shall occur subsequent to June 30 of the fiscal year in which they complete twenty-six years of total commissioned service, shall, if not otherwise retired pursuant to law, be placed on the retired list on June 30 of the fiscal year in which such second failure shall occur: Provided, That commanders in the Medical Service Corps shall not be involuntarily retired by reason of failure of selection for temporary promotion until June 30 of the fiscal year in which they shall have completed thirty years of total commis- sioned service: Provided further, That the definitions of total com- missioned service set forth in sections 102 and 202 of this Act shall Ant, pp . 98W be applicable to this subsection. (d) Officers designated for limited duty shall, if not otherwise ffcers desig retired pursuant to law, be placed on the retired list on the last day or lmitedduty of the month following the month in which they complete thirty years of active naval service exclusive of active duty for training in a Reserve component. (e) Lieutenant commanders, except lieutenant commanders desig- Lieutenant nated for limited duty and lieutenant commander of the Nurse Corps, nd. whose names, on June 30 of the fiscal year in which they completed twenty years of total commissioned service, are not on a promotion list, shall, subject to the provisions of paragraph (1) of subsection 311 (c) Ante, p. 3. of this title, if not otherwise retired pursuant to law and if they shall have twice failed of selection for temporary promotion to commander, be placed on the retired list on that date. Lieutenant commanders. except lieutenant commanders designated for limited duty and lieu- tenant commander of the Nurse Corps, who shall twice fail of selection for temporary promotion to commander, if such second failure shall occur subsequent to June 30 of the fiscal year in which they complete twenty years of total commissioned service, shall, if not otherwise retired pursuant to law, be placed on the retired list on June 30 of the fiscal year in which such second failure shall occur: Provided, That the definitions of total commissioned service set forth in sections 102 and 202 of this Act shall be applicable to this subsection. nt pp.7 (f) Lieutenant commanders designated for limited duty shall, if mLderedsig not otherwise retired pursuant to law, be placed on the retired list on for limited duty June 30 of the fiscal year in which they shall have twice failed of selection for temporary promotion to commander: Provided, That such an officer instead of such separation from the active list shall, if he had the permanent status of a warrant officer or a commissioned warrant officer when first appointed an officer for the performance of limited duty only, have the option of reverting to the grade and status he would have held had he not been so appointed, and if he had a permanent rating below warrant officer when first so appointed he shall have the option of reverting to the grade and status he would have held had he not been so appointed but had instead been appointed a warrant officer, and in any computation to determine such grade and status all active service as an officer designated for limited duty or as a temporary or Reserve officer shall be included: And provided further, That such an officer exercising such option shall. if not other- wise retired pursuant to law, be placed on the retired list in the grade t16. nated com- 816. com- nated 859