Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in
section 5087 of this title prior to enactment of Pub. L. 99–433. A prior
section 8037 was renumbered
section 9037 of this title.
2018—Pub. L. 115–232, § 807(a)(1), renumbered
section 5037 of this title as this section. Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 115–232, § 809(a), substituted “
section 8036(a)” for “
section 5036(a)”. 2008—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 110–181 substituted “There are Assistant Chiefs of Naval Operations in the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations,” for “There are in the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations not more than three Assistant Chiefs of Naval Operations,” and inserted at end “The Secretary of the Navy shall prescribe the number of Assistant Chiefs of Naval Operations in accordance with
section 5036(a) of this title.” 2004—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 108–375 struck out “in the line” before “of the Navy”.
of 2018 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective Feb. 1, 2019, with provision for the coordination of
and special rule for certain redesignations, see
section 800 of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding
section 3001 of this title.