Title 10 — Armed ForcesRelease 119-73not60
§8335 Restoration to Former Grade: Warrant Officers and Enlisted Members
Title 10 › Subtitle Subtitle C— Navy and Marine Corps › Part II— PERSONNEL › Chapter 841— VOLUNTARY RETIREMENT › § 8335
Summary
A retired naval warrant officer or enlisted member who was advanced under section 8334 can return to their former retired rank if they apply within three months and the Secretary of the Navy approves.
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Title 10, §8335
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Each retired warrant officer or enlisted member of the naval service who has been advanced on the retired list to a higher commissioned grade under section 8334 of this title, and who applies to the Secretary of the Navy within three months after his advancement, shall, if the Secretary approves, be restored on the retired list to his former warrant officer or enlisted status, as the case may be.
Legislative History
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Editorial Notes
Amendments
2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 6335 of this title as this section and substituted “section 8334” for “section 6334”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
of 2018 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective Feb. 1, 2019, with provision for the coordination of
Amendments
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.
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Citation
10 U.S.C. § 8335
Title 10 — Armed Forces
Last Updated
Apr 3, 2026
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