Amendments
1980—[Pub. L. 96–513] struck out designation “(a)” before “With the approval of the Secretary”, substituted “active-duty list” for “active list”, and struck out subsec. (b) which provided that, for the purposes of determining lineal position, permanent grade, seniority in permanent grade, and eligibility for promotion, a person appointed to the active list of the Marine Corps with a view to designation as a judge advocate could be credited with the amount of service prescribed by the Secretary of the Navy, but not more than three years.
Effective Date of 1980 Amendment
Amendment by [Pub. L. 96–513] effective Sept. 15, 1981, see [section 701 of Pub. L. 96–513], set out as a note under [section 101 of this title].