Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

14 U.S.C. § 2163

Removal of officer from active duty; action by Secretary

section 2159 of this titleThe Secretary may remove an officer from active duty if his removal is recommended by a board of inquiry under . The Secretary’s action in such as case is final and conclusive.

Pub. L. 88–130, § 1(10)(C)77 Stat. 189Pub. L. 115–282, title I132 Stat. 4216Pub. L. 119–60, div. G, title LXXII, § 7223(d)(1)(B)139 Stat. 1702(Added , , , § 326; renumbered § 2163 and amended , §§ 112(b), 123(b)(2), , , 4240; , , .)

Editorial Notes

Amendments

Pub. L. 119–60section 2159 of this titlesection 2160 of this title2025— substituted “board of inquiry under ” for “board of review under ”.

Pub. L. 115–282, § 123(b)(2)2018—, substituted “section 2160” for “section 323”.

Pub. L. 115–282, § 112(b)section 326 of this title, renumbered as this section.