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now, uniform edition; Title 53 is reserved/empty). LegalText 11,221 ->
59,740; repo total 105,704 records. Deterministic (byte-identical rerun,
verified on Title 42's 8,356 sections); make check green. make
legal-us-code default now covers every title.

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legal/us/code/title-14/chapter-21/section-2124.md

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+---
+type: "LegalText"
+title: "14 U.S.C. § 2124"
+description: "Promotions; pay and allowances"
+jurisdiction: "us"
+corpus: "united_states_code"
+kind: "code_section"
+title_number: 14
+title_name: "COAST GUARD"
+chapter_number: "21"
+chapter_name: "PERSONNEL; OFFICERS"
+section: "2124"
+citation: "14 U.S.C. § 2124"
+status: "current"
+release_point: "119-100"
+release_date: "2026-06-26"
+source: "official"
+source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc14@119-100.zip"
+source_identifier: "/us/usc/t14/s2124"
+source_file: "data/legal/raw/us/code/title-14/usc14.xml"
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+retrieved_at: "2026-07-04"
+confidence: "official"
+tags: ["legal", "us-code"]
+---
+
+# 14 U.S.C. § 2124 - Promotions; pay and allowances
+
+## Text
+
+An officer who is promoted under section 2121 of this title shall be entitled to the pay and allowances of the grade to which promoted from his date of rank in such grade.
+
+(Added Pub. L. 88–130, § 1(10)(C), Sept. 24, 1963, 77 Stat. 182, § 274; renumbered § 2124 and amended Pub. L. 115–282, title I, §§ 112(b), 123(b)(2), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4216, 4240.)
+
+## Notes
+
+Editorial Notes
+
+Amendments2018—Pub. L. 115–282, § 123(b)(2), substituted “section 2121” for “section 271”. Pub. L. 115–282, § 112(b), renumbered section 274 of this title as this section.