Codification
Sections were omitted in the general revision of this chapter by [Pub. L. 96–322, § 1], Aug. 4, 1980, [94 Stat. 1002]. Similar provisions are now set out in section 720 et seq. of this title.
Section 770, added [Pub. L. 85–861, § 5(2)], Sept. 2, 1958, [72 Stat. 1547]; amended [Pub. L. 91–402, § 1(2)], Sept. 18, 1970, [84 Stat. 839], defined terms. See [section 720 of this title].
[Pub. L. 91–402, § 2], Sept. 18, 1970, [84 Stat. 843], provided that Reserve officers in each grade who were recommended as qualified for promotion under laws and regulations in effect the day before the effective date of that Act [Sept. 18, 1970] but not promoted to the grade for which recommended, be placed on a list in order of precedence, and promoted as if selected for promotion in the approved report of a selection board convened under the provisions of title 14, as amended by that Act [enacting sections 796 to 798 and amending sections 762, 770, 772, 774, 775, 780 to 782, 784, 787, 790, and 791 of this title], that Reserve officers who failed of selection for promotion to the next higher grade under laws and regulations in effect the day before the effective date of that Act be deemed to have failed of selection for promotion to the next higher grade under the provisions of title 14 as amended by that Act, and that the enactment of that Act did not terminate the appointment of any officer.
Section 771, added [Pub. L. 85–861, § 5(2)], Sept. 2, 1958, [72 Stat. 1548]; amended [Pub. L. 89–444, § 1(24)], June 9, 1966, [80 Stat. 197]; [Pub. L. 93–174, § 2(3)], Dec. 5, 1973, [87 Stat. 692], related to applicability of sections 770 to 798 of this title. See [section 721 of this title].
Section 772, added [Pub. L. 85–861, § 5(2)], Sept. 2, 1958, [72 Stat. 1548]; amended [Pub. L. 86–559, § 2(1)], June 30, 1960, [74 Stat. 280]; [Pub. L. 91–402, § 1(3)], Sept. 18, 1970, [84 Stat. 839], related to authorized number of officers. See [section 724 of this title].
Section 773, added [Pub. L. 85–861, § 5(2)], Sept. 2, 1958, [72 Stat. 1548]; amended [Pub. L. 86–559, § 2(2)], June 30, 1960, [74 Stat. 281], related to constructive credit upon initial appointment. See [section 727 of this title].
Section 774, added [Pub. L. 85–861, § 5(2)], Sept. 2, 1958, [72 Stat. 1549]; amended [Pub. L. 91–402, § 1(4)], Sept. 18, 1970, [84 Stat. 839], related to eligibility for promotion and retention in active status. See [section 732 of this title].
Section 775, added [Pub. L. 85–861, § 5(2)], Sept. 2, 1958, [72 Stat. 1549]; amended [Pub. L. 91–402, § 1(5)], Sept. 18, 1970, [84 Stat. 839]; [Pub. L. 93–174, § 2(4)], Dec. 5, 1973, [87 Stat. 692], related to appointment of selection boards. See [section 730 of this title].
Section 776, added [Pub. L. 85–861, § 1], § 5(2), Sept. 2, 1958, [72 Stat. 1549], related to Reserve officer’s grade on entry upon active duty. See [section 745 of this title].
Section 777, added [Pub. L. 85–861, § 5(2)], Sept. 2, 1958, [72 Stat. 1549], related to recommendations for promotion of officers previously removed from active status. See [section 733 of this title].
Section 778, added [Pub. L. 85–861, § 5(2)], Sept. 2, 1958, [72 Stat. 1550], related to suspension of sections 770 to 798 of this title in war or national emergency. See [section 722 of this title].
Section 779, added [Pub. L. 85–861, § 5(2)], Sept. 2, 1958, [72 Stat. 1550], related to sea or foreign service requirements.
Section 780, added [Pub. L. 85–861, § 5(2)], Sept. 2, 1958, [72 Stat. 1550]; amended [Pub. L. 91–402, § 1(6)], Sept. 18, 1970, [84 Stat. 839]; [Pub. L. 93–174, § 2(5)], (6), Dec. 5, 1973, [87 Stat. 692], related to recommendations of selection boards. See [section 729 of this title].
Section 781, added [Pub. L. 85–861, § 5(2)], Sept. 2, 1958, [72 Stat. 1551]; amended [Pub. L. 91–402, § 1(7)], Sept. 18, 1970, [84 Stat. 840], related to precedence in grades of officers. See [section 725 of this title].
Section 782, added [Pub. L. 85–861, § 5(2)], Sept. 2, 1958, [72 Stat. 1551]; amended [Pub. L. 91–402, § 1(8)], Sept. 18, 1970, [84 Stat. 840], related to running mates. See [section 726 of this title].
Section 783, added [Pub. L. 85–861, § 5(2)], Sept. 2, 1958, [72 Stat. 1552], related to promotion zones. See [section 731 of this title].
Section 784, added [Pub. L. 85–861, § 5(2)], Sept. 2, 1958, [72 Stat. 1552]; amended [Pub. L. 91–402, § 1(9)], Sept. 18, 1970, [84 Stat. 841], related to date of rank upon promotion. See [section 736 of this title].
Section 785, added [Pub. L. 85–861, § 5(2)], Sept. 2, 1958, [72 Stat. 1552], related to limitations on consideration for promotion.
Section 786, added [Pub. L. 85–861, § 5(2)], Sept. 2, 1958, [72 Stat. 1552], related to qualifications for promotion. See [section 734 of this title].
Section 787, added [Pub. L. 85–861, § 5(2)], Sept. 2, 1958, [72 Stat. 1552]; amended [Pub. L. 91–402, § 1(10)], Sept. 18, 1970, [84 Stat. 841]; [Pub. L. 93–174, § 2(7)], Dec. 5, 1973, [87 Stat. 692], related to failure of selection and elimination. See [section 740 of this title].
Section 787a, added [Pub. L. 86–559, § 2(3)], June 30, 1960, [74 Stat. 281], provided for elimination from active status of excessive numbers to provide a flow of promotions. See [section 741 of this title].
Section 788, added [Pub. L. 85–861, § 5(2)], Sept. 2, 1958, [72 Stat. 1553], related to effect of removal by President or failure of consent of Senate. See [section 738 of this title].
Section 789, added [Pub. L. 85–861, § 5(2)], Sept. 2, 1958, [72 Stat. 1553], related to maximum ages for retention in active status. See [section 742 of this title].
Section 790, added [Pub. L. 85–861, § 5(2)], Sept. 2, 1958, [72 Stat. 1554]; amended [Pub. L. 91–402, § 1(11)], Sept. 18, 1970, [84 Stat. 841], related to types of promotion. See [section 737 of this title].
Section 791, added [Pub. L. 85–861, § 5(2)], Sept. 2, 1958, [72 Stat. 1554]; amended [Pub. L. 88–130, § 1(13)], Sept. 24, 1963, [77 Stat. 190]; [Pub. L. 91–402, § 1(12)], Sept. 18, 1970, [84 Stat. 842], related to promotion of officers on active duty. See [section 728 of this title].
Section 792, added [Pub. L. 85–861, § 5(2)], Sept. 2, 1958, [72 Stat. 1554], related to appointment of former Navy and Coast Guard officers. See [section 744 of this title].
Section 793, added [Pub. L. 85–861, § 5(2)], Sept. 2, 1958, [72 Stat. 1554], related to grades upon relief of retired officers. See [section 746 of this title].
Section 794, added [Pub. L. 85–861, § 5(2)], Sept. 2, 1958, [72 Stat. 1554], authorized Secretary to promulgate regulations. See [section 633 of this title].
Section 795, added [Pub. L. 85–861, § 5(2)], Sept. 2, 1958, [72 Stat. 1555], related to effect of sections 770 to 798 of this title on retirements and retired pay. See [section 723 of this title].
Section 796, added [Pub. L. 91–402, § 1(13)], Sept. 18, 1970, [84 Stat. 842]; amended [Pub. L. 93–174, § 2(8)], Dec. 5, 1973, [87 Stat. 692], related to failure of selection for promotion. See [section 739 of this title].
Section 797, added [Pub. L. 91–402, § 1(13)], Sept. 18, 1970, [84 Stat. 842], related to acceptance of promotion and oath of office. See [section 735 of this title].
Section 798, added [Pub. L. 91–402, § 1(13)], Sept. 18, 1970, [84 Stat. 843], related to maximum service in grade of rear admiral. See [section 743 of this title].