32 CFR § 1657.2 - Local boards.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t32/s1657.2"
source: "ecfr"
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title: "32 CFR § 1657.2 - Local boards."
title_number: 32
title_name: "National Defense"
section_number: "1657.2"
section_name: "Local boards."
chapter_name: "SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM"
part_number: "1657"
part_name: "OVERSEAS REGISTRANT PROCESSING"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Military Selective Service Act, 50 U.S.C. 451 ; E.O. 11623."
regulatory_source: "52 FR 24459, July 1, 1987, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "1657"
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# 1657.2 Local boards.

The Director shall establish local boards with jurisdiction to determine claims of overseas registrants. Such boards shall consist of three or more members appointed by the President. The Director shall prescribe the geographic jurisdiction of each board, and designate or establish an area office to support it.