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§ 8048. Medical Officer of the Marine Corps

Type Statute

Publication 2026-03-26

State In force

Department United States Congress

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§ 8048. Medical Officer of the Marine Corps

(a) There is a Medical Officer of the Marine Corps who shall be appointed from among flag officers of the Navy.

(b) The Medical Officer of the Marine Corps, while so serving, shall hold the grade of rear admiral (lower half).

(Added Pub. L. 118–159, div. A, title V, § 509B(a)(1), Dec. 23, 2024, 138 Stat. 1872.)

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