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[CITE: 14USC701]

 
                          TITLE 14--COAST GUARD
 
               PART II--COAST GUARD RESERVE AND AUXILIARY
 
                     CHAPTER 21--COAST GUARD RESERVE
 
                              SUBCHAPTER A
 
                                 general
 
Sec. 701. Organization

    The Coast Guard Reserve is a component of the Coast Guard. It shall 
be organized, administered, trained, and supplied under the direction of 
the Commandant.

(Added Pub. L. 96-322, Sec. 1, Aug. 4, 1980, 94 Stat. 1003.)


                            Prior Provisions

    Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in 
section 751a of this title prior to the complete revision of this 
chapter by Pub. L. 96-322.


                Women's Branch of the Coast Guard Reserve

    Pub. L. 93-174, Sec. 3, Dec. 5, 1973, 87 Stat. 692, provided that: 
``Effective upon enactment of this Act [Dec. 5, 1973], all members of 
the women's branch of the Coast Guard Reserve who were serving on active 
or inactive duty on the day before enactment shall become members of the 
Coast Guard Reserve without loss of grade, rate, date of rank, or other 
benefits earned by their prior service.''

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in title 10 section 10114.
