Section 5231, acts [Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041], [70A Stat. 294]; July 30, 1977, [Pub. L. 95–79, title VIII, § 811(b)(1)], (2), [91 Stat. 336]; Oct. 20, 1978, [Pub. L. 95–485, title VIII, § 818(a)], [92 Stat. 1626], related to designation by President of officers on active list of Navy above the grade of captain and, in time of war or national emergency, above the grade of commander for fleet commands and other high positions. See [section 601 of this title].
Section 5232, acts [Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041], [70A Stat. 295]; July 30, 1977, [Pub. L. 95–79, title VIII, § 811(b)(3)], (4), [91 Stat. 336]; Oct. 20, 1978, [Pub. L. 95–485, title VIII, § 818(b)], [92 Stat. 1626], related to designation by President of officers on active list of Marine Corps above the grade of colonel and, in time of war or national emergency, above the grade of lieutenant colonel for appropriate higher commands or performance of duty of great importance and responsibility. See [section 601 of this title].
Section 5233, acts [Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041], [70A Stat. 295]; May 20, 1958, [Pub. L. 85–422, § 6(4)], [72 Stat. 129]; related to retirement of an officer serving or having served in a grade to which appointed under former sections 5231 or 5232 of this title. See [section 601 of this title].
Section 5234, acts [Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041], [70A Stat. 295]; Apr. 21, 1976, [Pub. L. 94–273, § 2(3)], [90 Stat. 375], authorized President during time of war or national emergency to suspend any provision of former sections 5231 or 5232 of this title relating to distribution in grade.
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].
