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14 U.S.C. § 2108 — Selection boards; notice of convening; communication with board
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**(a)** Before a board is convened under [section 2106 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title14-section2106&num=0&edition=prelim), notice of the convening date, the promotion zone to be considered, and the officers eligible for consideration shall be given to the service at large.
**(b)** Each officer eligible for consideration by a selection board convened under [section 2106 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title14-section2106&num=0&edition=prelim) may send a communication through official channels to the board, to arrive not later than the date the board convenes, inviting attention to any matter of record in the armed forces concerning such officer. A communication sent under this section may not criticize any officer or reflect upon the character, conduct, or motive of any officer.
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**(a)** Before a board is convened under [section 2106 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title14-section2106&num=0&edition=prelim), notice of the convening date, the promotion zone to be considered, and the officers eligible for consideration shall be given to the service at large.
**(b)** Each officer eligible for consideration by a selection board convened under [section 2106 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title14-section2106&num=0&edition=prelim) may send a communication through official channels to the board, to arrive not later than the date the board convenes, inviting attention to any matter of record in the armed forces concerning such officer. A communication sent under this section may not criticize any officer or reflect upon the character, conduct, or motive of any officer.
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At least once a year and at such other times as the needs of the service require, the Secretary shall convene selection boards to recommend for promotion to the next higher grade officers on the active duty promotion list in each grade from lieutenant (junior grade) through captain, with separate boards for each grade. However, the Secretary is not required to convene a board to recommend officers for promotion to a grade when no vacancies exist in the grade concerned, and he estimates that none will occur in the next twelve months.
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TITLE 14—COAST GUARD
§ 2109
tenant in the Regular Coast Guard and Coast Guard Re-
serve delegated to Secretary of Homeland Security by
Ex. Ord. No. 14106, § 1(e), Aug. 14, 2023, 88 F.R. 55905, set
out in a note under section 2101 of this title.
§ 2105. Rank of warrant officers
(a) Among warrant officer grades, warrant of-
ficers of a higher numerical designation are sen-
ior to warrant officer grades of a lower numer-
ical designation.
(b) Warrant officers shall take precedence in
the grade to which appointed in accordance with
the dates of their commissions as commissioned
officers in the Coast Guard in such grade. Prece-
dence among warrant officers of the same grade
who have the same date of commission shall be
determined by regulations prescribed by the
Secretary.
(Added Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title V, § 541(e)(1),
Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2766, § 215; renumbered
§ 2105, Pub. L. 115–282, title I, § 112(b), Dec. 4, 2018,
132 Stat. 4216.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
2018—Pub. L. 115–282 renumbered section 215 of this
title as this section.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section effective on the first day of the fourth month
beginning after Oct. 5, 1994, see section 541(h) of Pub. L.
103–337, set out as an Effective Date of 1994 Amendment
note under section 571 of Title 10, Armed Forces.
§ 2106. Selection boards; convening of boards
At least once a year and at such other times
as the needs of the service require, the Sec-
retary shall convene selection boards to rec-
ommend for promotion to the next higher grade
officers on the active duty promotion list in
each grade from lieutenant (junior grade)
through captain, with separate boards for each
grade. However, the Secretary is not required to
convene a bo
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