Statute · United States Code
10 U.S.C. § 8166 — Precedence accorded commanding officers
10 U.S.C. § 8166
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- United States Code
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 2025-01-06
- Topic
- general
The commanding officer of a vessel or of a naval station takes precedence over all officers under his command.
Citator
10 U.S.C. § 8166 — Precedence accorded commanding officers is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
The commanding officer of a vessel or of a naval station takes precedence over all officers under his command.