{"data":{"id":"us/14-u.s.c.-2302","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"14 U.S.C. § 2302","heading":"Enlistments; term, grade","body":"(a) Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary, the Commandant may enlist persons for the duration of their minority or a period of at least two years but not more than six years. (b) The Secretary shall prescribe the grades or ratings for persons enlisting in the Regular Coast Guard.","path":["Title 14—COAST GUARD","CHAPTER 23—PERSONNEL; ENLISTED"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc14@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T05:56:32Z","sha256":"94f87af6ee69c6f412e99b1cf0c06d15dfa182eb00965e53078ceea48f0efadc","source_id":"us","stale":false,"prev":"us/14-u.s.c.-2301","next":"us/14-u.s.c.-2303"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}