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[77 STAT. 175]
PUBLIC LAW 88-000—MMMM. DD, 1963
[77 STAT. 175]

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PUBLIC LAW 88-130-SEPT. 24, 1963

" (d) The numbers resulting from such computations shall be for all purposes the authorized number in each grade, except that the authorized number for a grade is temporarily increased during the period between one computation and the next by the number of officers originally appointed in that grade during that period and the number of officers of that grade for whom vacancies exist in the next higher grade but whose promotion has been delayed for any reason. "(e) Officers who are not included on the active duty promotion list, officers serving as extra numbers in grade under sections 432 and 433 of this title, and officers serving with other departments or agencies on a reimbursable basis shall not be counted in determining authorized strengths under subsection (c) and shall not count against those strengths. The number of officers authorized to be serving on active duty in each grade of the permanent commissioned teaching staff of the Coast Guard Academy, of the Reserve serving in connection with organizing, administering, recruiting, instructing, or training the reserve components, and of the Women s Reserve shall be prescribed by the Secretary." (3) The second and third sentences of section 44 are amended to read as follows: "The Commandant shall be appointed from the officers on the active duty promotion list serving in the grade of captain or above who have completed at least ten years of active service as a commissioned officer in the Coast Guard. The Commandant while so serving shall have the grade of admiral." (4) Subsections (a), (b), and (c) of section 46 are each amended by striking out the words "and retired pay of admiral" and inserting in place thereof the words "of admiral and retired pay computed at the highest rates of basic pay applicable to him while he served as Commandant". (5) Subsection (a) of section 47 is amended by striking out the words "active list of officers who hold a permanent commission as captain or above" and substituting therefor the words "officers on the active duty promotion list serving in the grade of captain or above". (6) Subsection (d) of section 47 is amended by striking out the figure "243" and substituting therefor the figure "334". (7) The analysis of chapter 3 is amended by striking out the following item: "43. Relative rank of commissioned oflBcers with respect to Army and Navy."

and inserting the following new item: "41a. Active duty promotion list."

(8) The first sentence of section 190 is amended to read as follows: "Professors, associate professors, assistant professors, and instructors in the Coast Guard shall be subject to retirement or discharge from active service for any cause on the same basis as other commissioned officers of the Coast Guard, except that they shall not be required to retire from active service under the provisions of section 288 of this title, nor shall they be subject to the provisions of section 289 of this title. Service as a civilian member of the teaching staff at the Academy in addition to creditable service authorized by any other law in any of the military services rendered prior to an appointment as a professor, associate professor, assistant professor, or instructor shall be credited in computing length of service for retirement purposes." (9) The analysis of chapter 11 is amended by striking out the subheads "COMMISSIONED OFFICERS" and "WARRANT OFFICERS" and the sections included thereunder and substituting in place thereof the following:

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