{"data":{"id":"us/10-u.s.c.-8138","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"10 U.S.C. § 8138","heading":"Regular Marine Corps: judge advocates","body":"With the approval of the Secretary of the Navy, any regular officer on the active-duty list of the Marine Corps who is qualified under section 827(b) of this title may, upon his application, be designated as a judge advocate.","path":["Title 10—ARMED FORCES","CHAPTER 815—ORIGINAL APPOINTMENTS"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc10@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T05:56:10Z","sha256":"4f7ab3cd6a8130128b52b4c797c8dcfd693da207d07dd4f83e63b3f51b11568f","source_id":"us","stale":true,"prev":"us/10-u.s.c.-8137","next":"us/10-u.s.c.-8139"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}