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[CITE: 10USC8312]

 
                         TITLE 10--ARMED FORCES
 
                          Subtitle D--Air Force
 
                           PART II--PERSONNEL
 
           CHAPTER 835--APPOINTMENTS IN THE REGULAR AIR FORCE
 
[Secs. 8312 to 8314. Repealed. Pub. L. 96-513, title II, 
        Sec. 204, Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2880]
        
    Section 8312, act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 519, provided 
that an officer who is promoted in Regular Air Force is considered to 
have accepted his promotion on date of order announcing it, unless he 
expressly declines it, without need to take the oath of office upon 
promotion if his service since last taking it has been continuous. See 
section 626 of this title.
    Section 8313, act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 519, provided 
that in time of war or national emergency declared by Congress or 
President, the President may suspend operation of any provision of law 
relating to promotion, mandatory retirement, or separation of 
commissioned officers of Regular Air Force. See section 123(a), (b) of 
this title.
    Section 8314, added Pub. L. 85-861, Sec. 1(177)(A), Sept. 2, 1958, 
72 Stat. 1519, provided that promotion to a higher grade of a 
commissioned officer of Regular Air Force who is on a recommendation 
list awaiting promotion not be withheld or delayed because of original 
appointment of any other person to a commissioned grade in Regular Air 
Force and that this section does not apply to appointments as medical or 
dental officers or Air Force nurses or medical specialists. See section 
624 of this title.


                        Effective Date of Repeal

    Repeal effective Sept. 15, 1981, see section 701 of Pub. L. 96-513, 
set out as an Effective Date of 1980 Amendment note under section 101 of 
this title.
