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[CITE: 14USC735]

 
                          TITLE 14--COAST GUARD
 
               PART II--COAST GUARD RESERVE AND AUXILIARY
 
                     CHAPTER 21--COAST GUARD RESERVE
 
                              SUBCHAPTER B
 
                          commissioned officers
 
Sec. 735. Promotion; acceptance; oath of office

    (a) A Reserve officer who has been appointed under this subchapter 
is considered to have accepted the appointment unless delivery thereof 
cannot be effected.
    (b) A Reserve officer who has served continuously since taking the 
oath of office prescribed in section 3331 of title 5, is not required to 
take a new oath of office upon appointment in a higher grade.

(Added Pub. L. 96-322, Sec. 1, Aug. 4, 1980, 94 Stat. 1012.)


                            Prior Provisions

    Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in 
section 797 of this title prior to the complete revision of this chapter 
by Pub. L. 96-322.
