Appointment of Officer Candidates and Obligated Service Requirements of Officers of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps
other · Published 2022-05-25 · Effective 2022-06-24 · 87 FR 31707
Document
Document number
2022-10945
Federal Register citation
87 FR 31707
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
other
Publication date
2022-05-25
Effective date
2022-06-24
NOAA docket
Docket No. 220408-0088
Abstract
On December 23, 2020, the President signed into law the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps Amendments Act of 2020, which amended statutory authorities relating to the appointment, promotion, benefits, obligations, and separation of commissioned officers of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps (NOAA Corps). This final rule provides regulations governing the qualifications, selection, appointment, terms of service, pay of officer candidates, and service obligations of the NOAA Corps.