Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 10 : Section 6408


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 6408. Navy and Marine Corps; warrant officers, W-1: limitation on dismissal

      (a) No officer who holds the grade of warrant officer, W-1, may
    be dismissed from the Navy or the Marine Corps except in time of
    war, by order of the President.
      (b) The President may drop from the rolls of the Navy or the
    Marine Corps any officer who holds the grade of warrant officer,
    W-1, who - 
        (1) has been absent without authority for at least three
      months; or
        (2) is sentenced to confinement in a Federal or State
      penitentiary or correctional institution after having been found
      guilty of an offense by a court other than a court-martial or
      other military court, and whose sentence has become final.



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