(a) The Superintendent of the Academy may, under such conditions as the Secretary of the Air Force may prescribe, confer the degree of bachelor of science upon graduates of the Academy.
(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a cadet who completes the prescribed course of instruction may, upon graduation, be appointed a second lieutenant in the Regular Air Force under section 531 of this title.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 567; Pub. L. 85–861, §§1(201), 33(a)(43), Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1541, 1567; Pub. L. 96–513, title V, §504(25), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2917; Pub. L. 105–85, div. A, title V, §542(d), Nov. 18, 1997, 111 Stat. 1743.)
| Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
|---|---|---|
| 9353(a) 9353(b) |
10:486a (less last sentence). 10:506c(f) (1st sentence, less last 43 words). |
May 25, 1933, ch. 37 (less last sentence); restated Aug. 9, 1946, ch. 932 (less last sentence); restated Aug. 4, 1949, ch. 393, §13; restated Aug. 18, 1949, ch. 476 (less last sentence), 63 Stat. 615. |
| Aug. 7, 1947, ch. 512, §506(f) (1st sentence, less last 43 words), 61 Stat. 892. |
| Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
|---|---|---|
| 9353(b) | 10 App.:1850c(e) (1st sentence). | July 20, 1956, ch. 646, §203(e) (1st sentence), 70 Stat. 585. |
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