14 U.S.C. § 41a : US Code - Section 41A: Active duty promotion list

Search 14 U.S.C. § 41a : US Code - Section 41A: Active duty promotion list

(a) The Secretary shall maintain a single active duty promotion
list of officers of the Coast Guard on active duty in the grades of
ensign and above. Reserve officers on active duty, other than
pursuant to an active duty agreement executed under section 12311
of title 10, retired officers, and officers of the permanent
commissioned teaching staff of the Coast Guard Academy shall not be
included on the active duty promotion list.
(b) Officers shall be carried on the active duty promotion list
in the order of seniority of the grades in which they are serving.
Officers serving in the same grade shall be carried in the order of
their seniority in that grade. The Secretary may correct any
erroneous position on the active duty promotion list that was
caused by administrative error.
(c) A person appointed in the grade of ensign or above in the
Regular Coast Guard shall be placed on the active duty promotion
list in the order of his date of rank and seniority.
(d) A Reserve officer, other than one excluded by subsection (a),
shall, when he enters on active duty, be placed on the active duty
promotion list in accordance with his grade and seniority. The
position of such a Reserve officer among other officers of the
Coast Guard on active duty who have the same date of rank shall be
determined by the Secretary.