A Reserve officer recommended for promotion by a selection board but not promoted because of removal from an active status shall be reconsidered by a selection board after returning to an active status and if selected shall be placed on a recommended list of selectees for promotion. A Reserve officer to whom this section applies is not considered to have failed of selection when eliminated from a list of selectees for promotion solely as a result of being removed from an active status.
(Added Pub. L. 96–322, § 1, Aug. 4, 1980, 94 Stat. 1012, § 733; renumbered § 3744, Pub. L. 115–282, title I, § 118(b), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4233.)