Title 14 — Coast GuardRelease 119-73
§2163 Removal of officer from active duty; action by Secretary
Title 14 › Subtitle SUBTITLE II— - PERSONNEL › Chapter CHAPTER 21— - PERSONNEL; OFFICERS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - DISCHARGES; RETIREMENTS; REVOCATION OF COMMISSIONS; SEPARATION FOR CAUSE › § 2163
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Title 14, §2163
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The Secretary may remove an officer from active duty if his removal is recommended by a board of inquiry under section 2159 of this title. The Secretary’s action in such as case is final and conclusive.
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2025—Pub. L. 119–60 substituted “board of inquiry under section 2159 of this title” for “board of review under section 2160 of this title”. 2018—Pub. L. 115–282, § 123(b)(2), substituted “section 2160” for “section 323”. Pub. L. 115–282, § 112(b), renumbered section 326 of this title as this section.
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14 U.S.C. § 2163
Title 14 — Coast Guard
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Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73