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legal/us/code/title-14/chapter-21/section-2161.md

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+type: "LegalText"
+title: "14 U.S.C. § 2161"
+description: "Composition of boards"
+jurisdiction: "us"
+corpus: "united_states_code"
+kind: "code_section"
+title_number: 14
+title_name: "COAST GUARD"
+chapter_number: "21"
+chapter_name: "PERSONNEL; OFFICERS"
+section: "2161"
+citation: "14 U.S.C. § 2161"
+status: "current"
+release_point: "119-100"
+release_date: "2026-06-26"
+source: "official"
+source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc14@119-100.zip"
+source_identifier: "/us/usc/t14/s2161"
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+retrieved_at: "2026-07-04"
+confidence: "official"
+tags: ["legal", "us-code"]
+---
+
+# 14 U.S.C. § 2161 - Composition of boards
+
+## Text
+
+(a) A board convened under section 2158 or 2159 of this title shall consist of at least three officers of the grade of commander or above, all of whom are serving in a grade senior to the grade of any officer considered by the board.
+
+(b) No individual may be a member of more than one board convened under section 2158 or 2159 of this title to consider the same officer.
+
+(Added Pub. L. 88–130, § 1(10)(C), Sept. 24, 1963, 77 Stat. 188, § 324; renumbered § 2161 and amended Pub. L. 115–282, title I, §§ 112(b), 123(b)(2), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4216, 4240; Pub. L. 116–283, div. G, title LVXXXV [LXXXV], § 8505(a)(19), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4748; Pub. L. 119–60, div. G, title LXXII, § 7223(d)(1)(A), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1702.)
+
+## Notes
+
+Editorial Notes
+
+Amendments2025—Subsecs. (a), (b). Pub. L. 119–60 substituted “section 2158 or 2159” for “section 2158, 2159, or 2160”. 2021—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 116–283 substituted “individual” for “person”. 2018—Pub. L. 115–282, § 123(b)(2), substituted “section 2158, 2159, or 2160” for “section 321, 322, or 323” in subsecs. (a) and (b). Pub. L. 115–282, § 112(b), renumbered section 324 of this title as this section.