§ 51511.
A citizen of the United States attending a State maritime academy may be appointed by the Secretary of the Navy as a midshipman in the Navy Reserve (including the Merchant Marine Reserve, Navy Reserve).
([Pub. L. 109–304, § 8(b)], Oct. 6, 2006, [120 Stat. 1582]; [Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title V, § 515(g)(2)], Jan. 6, 2006, [119 Stat. 3236]; [Pub. L. 110–181, div. C, title XXXV, § 3523(a)(1)], (b), Jan. 28, 2008, [122 Stat. 598], 600.)