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10 U.S.C. § 8138 — Regular Marine Corps: judge advocates

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With the approval of the Secretary of the Navy, any regular officer on the active-duty list of the Marine Corps who is qualified under section 827(b) of this title may, upon his application, be designated as a judge advocate.