§ 3704.
The grades and ratings in the Reserve, including cadets but not grades above rear admiral, are those prescribed by law or regulation for the Coast Guard. A member of the Reserve on active duty or inactive-duty training has the same authority, rights, and privileges in the performance of that duty as a member of the Regular Coast Guard of corresponding grade or rating.
(Added [Pub. L. 96–322, § 1], Aug. 4, 1980, [94 Stat. 1003], § 704; renumbered § 3704, [Pub. L. 115–282, title I, § 118(b)], Dec. 4, 2018, [132 Stat. 4233].)