§8112 Marine Corps: grades above chief warrant officer, W–5

Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 550234 U.S.C. 651.R.S. 1603. 34 U.S.C. 629.

July 1, 1918, ch. 114, 40 Stat. 715 (1st par.). 34 U.S.C. 623b(a) (as applicable to grade of lieutenant general).Aug. 7, 1947, ch. 512, § 415(a) (as applicable to grade of lieutenant general), 61 Stat. 876. 34 U.S.C. 622 (as applicable to grade of general).Jan. 20, 1942, ch. 10, § 1, 56 Stat. 10; Aug. 7, 1947, ch. 512, § 429 (as applicable to grade of general), 61 Stat. 880. R.S. 1603 provides that officers of the Marine Corps shall be on the same footing as officers of similar grades in the Army. Recognition is made of the grades existing in the Army for the purpose of listing the grades authorized for the Marine Corps. The provisions of the Act of

July 1, 1918, ch. 114, 40 Stat. 715 (1st par.), pertaining to the appointment of a major general in addition to the Major General Commandant and a temporary major general were superseded by the Act of

May 29, 1934, ch. 367, § 2, 48 Stat. 812, which in turn was repealed by § 436(e) of the Officer Personnel Act of 1947, 61 Stat. 882.