10 USC § 591 - Reference to chapters 1205 and 1207

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title: "10 USC § 591 - Reference to chapters 1205 and 1207"
title_number: 10
title_name: "ARMED FORCES"
section_number: "591"
section_name: "Reference to chapters 1205 and 1207"
chapter_number: 34
chapter_name: "APPOINTMENTS AS RESERVE OFFICERS"
part_number: "II"
part_name: "PERSONNEL"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Added Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI, § 1662(d)(3), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2991.)"
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# § 591. Reference to chapters 1205 and 1207

Provisions of law relating to appointments of reserve officers other than warrant officers are set forth in chapter 1205 of this title (beginning with section 12201). Provisions of law relating to appointments and promotion of reserve warrant officers are set forth in chapter 1207 (beginning with section 12241).

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**Source Credit**: (Added Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI, § 1662(d)(3), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2991.)

## Editorial Notes

### Prior Provisions

Prior sections 591 to 594, 595, and 596 were renumbered sections 12201 to 12204, 12208, and 12205 of this title, respectively.

Another prior section 596, , , related to promotion of officers in the Reserve components, prior to repeal by , , .

Prior sections 596a, 596b, 597 to 599, 600, and 600a were renumbered sections 12206, 12207, 12241 to 12243, 12209, and 12210 of this title, respectively.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date

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