14 USC § 2107 - Selection boards; composition of boards

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title: "14 USC § 2107 - Selection boards; composition of boards"
title_number: 14
title_name: "COAST GUARD"
section_number: "2107"
section_name: "Selection boards; composition of boards"
chapter_number: 21
chapter_name: "PERSONNEL; OFFICERS"
subchapter_number: "I"
subchapter_name: "APPOINTMENT AND PROMOTION"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-03-26"
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source_credit: "(Added Pub. L. 88–130, § 1(10)(C), Sept. 24, 1963, 77 Stat. 179, § 252; renumbered § 2107 and amended Pub. L. 115–282, title I, §§ 112(b), 123(b)(2), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4216, 4240.)"
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# § 2107. Selection boards; composition of boards

section 2106 of this title

A board convened under  shall consist of five or more officers on the active duty promotion list who are serving in or above the grade to which the board may recommend officers for promotion. No officer may be a member of two successive boards convened to consider officers of the same grade for promotion.

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**Source Credit**: (Added Pub. L. 88–130, § 1(10)(C), Sept. 24, 1963, 77 Stat. 179, § 252; renumbered § 2107 and amended Pub. L. 115–282, title I, §§ 112(b), 123(b)(2), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4216, 4240.)

## Editorial Notes

### Amendments

2018—, substituted “section 2106” for “section 251”.

, renumbered  as this section.