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[CITE: 10USC577]

 
                         TITLE 10--ARMED FORCES
 
                    Subtitle A--General Military Law
 
                           PART II--PERSONNEL
 
  CHAPTER 33A--APPOINTMENT, PROMOTION, AND INVOLUNTARY SEPARATION AND 
     RETIREMENT FOR MEMBERS ON THE WARRANT OFFICER ACTIVE-DUTY LIST
 
Sec. 577. Promotions: effect of failure of selection for

    A warrant officer who has been considered for promotion by a 
selection board convened under section 573 of this title, but not 
selected, shall be considered for promotion by each subsequent selection 
board that considers officers in his grade (or grade and competitive 
category) until he is retired or separated or he is selected for 
promotion. However, the Secretary concerned may, by regulation, preclude 
from consideration by a selection board by which he would otherwise be 
eligible to be considered, a warrant officer who has an established 
separation date that is within 90 days after the date on which the board 
is convened.

(Added Pub. L. 102-190, div. A, title XI, Sec. 1112(a), Dec. 5, 1991, 
105 Stat. 1497.)


                            Prior Provisions

    Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in 
section 561 of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 102-190, 
Sec. 1112(a).

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 575 of this title.
