Title 10, Armed ForcesRelease 119-102

§12242 Warrant Officers: Promotion

Title 10 › Subtitle E — Reserve Components › PART II — PERSONNEL GENERALLY › CHAPTER 1207 — WARRANT OFFICERS › § 12242

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Promotion of permanent reserve warrant officers who are not on the active-duty warrant officer list must follow rules set by the Secretary in charge.

Full Legal Text

Title 10, §12242

Armed Forces, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

The promotion of permanent reserve warrant officers not on the warrant officer active-duty list to permanent reserve warrant officer grades shall be governed by such regulations as the Secretary concerned may prescribe.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Historical and Revision Notes

Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 59810:600e (last sentence, less applicability to temporary promotions).34:330 (last sentence, less applicability to temporary promotions).May 29, 1954, ch. 249, § 7 (last sentence, less applicability to temporary promotions), 68 Stat. 159.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1994—Pub. L. 103–337 renumbered section 598 of this title as this section. 1991—Pub. L. 102–190 inserted “not on the warrant officer active-duty list” after “reserve warrant officers”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

of 1991 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 102–190 effective Feb. 1, 1992, see section 1132 of Pub. L. 102–190, set out as a note under section 521 of this title.

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Citation

10 U.S.C. § 12242

Title 10, Armed Forces

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102