that exceeds 18 percent simple interest
per year. Personnel may not act as a
salesperson or an agent or engage in a
business on board without permission of
the commanding officer.
1115. Report of Fraud
Any suspicions of fraud, collusion, or
improper conduct in matters concerning supplies
and repairs should be reported to proper
authority.
1125. Inspection of the Record of a Person in
the Naval Service
A person’s naval record is maintained
by the Chief of Naval Personnel or the
Commandant of the Marine Corps. The record
must be available for inspection by that person
or an authorized agent designated in writing by
that person.
1130. Officer’s Duties Relative to Laws, Orders
and Regulations
All officers in the naval service will acquaint
themselves with and obey the laws, regulations,
and orders relating to the Department of the
Navy. They will also, as far as their authority
extends, enforce these laws, regulations, and
orders. They should faithfully and truthfully
discharge the duties of their office to the best
of their ability in conformance with existing orders
and regulations and their solemn profession
of the oath of office. In the absence of
instructions, they will act in conformity with
the policies and customs of the service to protect
the public interest.
1132. Compliance With Lawful Orders
All persons in the naval service are
required to obey readily and strictly, and
to execute promptly, the lawful orders of
their superiors.
1133. Language Reflecting on a Superior
Do not use language that diminishes
the confidence and respect due superior
officers.
1134. Exchange of Duty
An assigned duty may not be changed
with another person (such as trading
watches) without permission from proper
authority.
1137. Obligation To Report Offenses
All offenses observed should
reported to the proper authority.
be
1138. Responsibilities Concerning Marijuana,
Narcotics, and Other Controlled Substances
Personnel may not bring on board any naval
activity, or have in their possession at any
time, marijuana, narcotics, or any controlled
substances.
1143. Report of a Communicable Disease
Personnel should report any suspicions of
communicable disease to their medical represent-
ative.
1144. Immunization
Personnel must take the immunizations pre-
scribed for them as scheduled.
1145. Service Examinations
No persons in the Navy, without proper
authority, should have or attempt to have in their
possession, any examination papers, any part or
copy thereof, or any examination answer sheets.
They also will not obtain, sell, publish, give,
purchase, receive, or reproduce any of these
examination products.
1150. Redress of Wrong Committed by a
Superior
A person who believes a superior exercises
authority in an unjust or cruel manner or is
guilty of misconduct should submit a complaint
to his or her commanding officer.
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