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33 U.S.C. § 3033

Suspension during war or emergency

United States · Title 33 — NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS · Status: effective

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33 U.S.C. § 3033, Suspension during war or emergency, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/469586
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In time of emergency declared by the President or by the Congress, and in time of war, the President is authorized, in the President’s discretion, to suspend the operation of all or any part of the provisions of law pertaining to promotion of commissioned officers of the Administration.

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  • Enacted byPub. L. 107-372(H.R. 4883)2002-12-19
    Hydrographic Services Improvement Act Amendments of 2002
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally