### Question
How does GENERAL PROVISIONS define active duty?


### Answer
Under *33 U.S.C. § 3002*, **active duty** is defined as:

> full-time duty in the active service of a uniformed service

#### Citation:
  - *33 U.S.C. § 3002*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 43-NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION COMMISSIONED OFFICER CORPS > SUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL PROVISIONS**

