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PUBLIC LAW 95-000—MMMM. DD, 1978

PUBLIC LAW 95-377—SEPT. 19, 1978

92 STAT. 721

(b) The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 545 of such title is amended by inserting "5787d. Navy lieutenants: temporary promotion."

below "5787c. Navy and Marine Corps, warrant officers: temporary promotion.".

SEC. 5. Section 5504(d) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting "or 5787d" after "5787". SEC. 6. (a) Section 5786(c) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting "or 5787d" after "5787". (b) Section 5791(a) of such title is amended by inserting "and 5787d" after "5787". SEC. 7. Section 6325(b) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting "or 5787d" after "5787". SEC. 8. (a) Section 6384(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting "and each board of officers convened under section 5787d" after "under chapter 543". (b) Section 6385 of such title is amended by striking out "or 5787" and inserting in lieu thereof "5787, or 5787d". (c) The catchline of such section is amended by striking out "and 5787" and inserting in lieu thereof "5787, or 5787d". (d) The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 573 of such title is amended by striking out "and 5787" in the item relating to section 6385 and inserting in lieu thereof "5787, or 5787d". SEC. 9. Section 905(h) of title 37, United States Code, is amended by inserting "or 5787d" after "5787". SEC. 10. (a) Section 5703(a)(1) of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "(1) A board to recommend brigadier generals for promotion to the grade of major general, consisting of nine officers serving in the grade of major general or above.". (b) The amendment made by subsection (a) shall be effective only 10 USC 5703 for the period beginning on September 15, 1978, and ending on Septem- note. ber 30, 1979. SEC. 11. (a) Section 5787c of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "§ 5787c. Navy and Marine Corps; warrant officers and officers 10 USC 5787c. designated for limited duty: temporary promotion "(a) Warrant officers may be temporarily promoted to higher warrant officer grades under such regulations as the Secretary of the Navy may prescribe. "(b)(1) Officers designated for limited duty may be temporarily promoted to a higher grade under such regulations as the Secretary may prescribe. " (2) No promotion may be made under this subsection after September 30, 1979.".