§ 3249.
Each advocate for competition designated pursuant to section 1705(a) of title 41 for an agency named in section 3063 of this title shall be a general or flag officer if a member of the armed forces or in a position classified above GS–15 pursuant to section 5108 of title 5, if a civilian employee and shall be designated to serve for a minimum of two years.
(Added [Pub. L. 98–525, title XII, § 1216(a)], Oct. 19, 1984, [98 Stat. 2593], § 2318; amended [Pub. L. 100–26, § 7(d)(4)], Apr. 21, 1987, [101 Stat. 281]; [Pub. L. 102–25, title VII, § 701(f)(1)], Apr. 6, 1991, [105 Stat. 115]; [Pub. L. 103–355, title I, § 1031], Oct. 13, 1994, [108 Stat. 3260]; [Pub. L. 111–350, § 5(b)(17)], Jan. 4, 2011, [124 Stat. 3843]; [Pub. L. 112–239, div. A, title X, § 1076(f)(24)], Jan. 2, 2013, [126 Stat. 1953]; [Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 811(d)], Aug. 13, 2018, [132 Stat. 1845]; renumbered § 3249 and amended [Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title XVIII, § 1813(f)], Jan. 1, 2021, [134 Stat. 4181].)