District of Columbia Code
Chapter 8 - Miscellaneous Provisions
§ 49–802. Date of commissions

Any commission issuing under the provisions of this subtitle shall, where the rank remains unchanged, bear the date of the commission held on Feb. 18, 1909; and any officer who has served continuously in the same grade may be recommissioned with rank from date of his original commission to that grade.
(Mar. 1, 1889, 25 Stat. 781, ch. 328; as added Feb. 18, 1909, 35 Stat. 636, ch. 146, § 76.)
1981 Ed., § 39-902.
1973 Ed., § 39-902.
The reference to “this subtitle” in this section includes all sections of Subtitle I of Title 49 except §§ 49-217, 49-303, and 49-906.

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