There is an Army Medical Department in the Army. The Army Medical Department consists of—
(1) the Surgeon General;
(2) the Assistant Surgeons General;
(3) the Medical Corps;
(4) the Dental Corps;
(5) the Veterinary Corps;
(6) the Medical Service Corps;
(7) the Army Nurse Corps; and
(8) the Army Medical Specialist Corps.
Open Table| Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
|---|---|---|
| 3067 | 10:81–1 (less last sentence). | June 28, 1950, ch. 383, §307 (less last sentence), 64 Stat. 270. |
The words "authorized by sections 21f and 21h, respectively, of this title" are omitted as surplusage. 10:81–1 (2d sentence) is omitted as covered by section 3064 of this title.
Open Table| Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
|---|---|---|
| 3067(8) | 10 App.:81–1. | Aug. 9, 1955, ch. 654, §3(a), 69 Stat. 579. |
Amendments
2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 3067 of this title as this section.
1968—Pub. L. 90–329 substituted "Army Medical Department" for "Army Medical Service".
1958—Pub. L. 85–861 substituted "Army Medical Specialist Corps" for "Women's Medical Specialist Corps" in cl. (8).
Effective Date of 2018 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective Feb. 1, 2019, with provision for the coordination of amendments and special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800 of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of this title.
Augmentation of Army Medical Department by Detailing Reserve Officers of Public Health Service
Pub. L. 106–398, §1 [[div. A], title VII, §755(a), (b)], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A–197, provided that:
"(a)
"(b)
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