33 U.S.C. § 3005 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 33. Navigation and Navigable Waters § 3005. Number of authorized commissioned officers

(a)In general

The total number of authorized commissioned officers on the lineal list of the commissioned officer corps of the Administration shall not exceed 500.

(b)Positions of importance and responsibility

Officers serving in positions designated under section 3028 of this title and officers recalled from retired status or detailed to an agency other than the Administration--