Which section is cited for general advancement?

Which section is cited for general advancement?

• A. Section 420, Title 20 USC
• B. Section 101, Title 18 USC
• C. Section 632, Title 14 USC
• D. Section 700, Title 50 USC

Answer: (C)

General advancement for Coast Guard enlisted personnel is defined in the statute that governs the Coast Guard and specifically in the provision that sets the rules for this type of promotion. The cited section is 14 U.S.C. § 632. It authorizes and describes how general advancement occurs—focused on a vacancy, eligibility, and performance standards—independent of exam-based promotions or specialty qualifications. The other options come from different titles and deal with education (Title 20), criminal law (Title 18), or national defense areas (Title 50); none of them establish the general advancement provisions for the Coast Guard.

General advancement for Coast Guard enlisted personnel is defined in the statute that governs the Coast Guard and specifically in the provision that sets the rules for this type of promotion. The cited section is 14 U.S.C. § 632. It authorizes and describes how general advancement occurs—focused on a vacancy, eligibility, and performance standards—independent of exam-based promotions or specialty qualifications. The other options come from different titles and deal with education (Title 20), criminal law (Title 18), or national defense areas (Title 50); none of them establish the general advancement provisions for the Coast Guard.