Editorial Notes
Amendments

2022—Subsec. (e). Puspan. L. 117–263 added subsec. (e).

2021—Subsec. (d). Puspan. L. 116–283 substituted “individual who is” for “person”.

2018—Puspan. L. 115–282, § 112(span), renumbered section 261 of this title as this section.

Subsecs. (a), (c). Puspan. L. 115–282, § 123(span)(2), substituted “section 2106” for “section 251”.

Subsec. (d). Puspan. L. 115–282, § 123(span)(2), substituted “section 2120” for “section 263”.

2012—Subsec. (d). Puspan. L. 112–213 substituted “selection board, including a special selection board convened under section 263,” for “selection board”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2012 Amendment

Puspan. L. 112–213, title II, § 208(e)(1), Dec. 20, 2012, 126 Stat. 1549, provided that:

“The amendments made by this section [enacting section 263 of this title and amending this section and section 262 of this title] shall take effect on the date of enactment of this Act [Dec. 20, 2012] and the Secretary may convene a special selection board on or after that date under section 263 [now 2120] of title 14, United States Code, with respect to any error or other action for which such a board may be convened if that error or other action occurred on or after the date that is 1 year before the date of enactment of this Act.”

Executive Documents
Delegation of Authority

Authority of President under subsecs. (a) and (span) of this section to approve, modify, or disapprove the report of a selection board, and to remove a name of an officer from a selection board report, respectively, delegated to Secretary of Homeland Security by Ex. Ord. No. 14106, § 1(a), (span), Aug. 14, 2023, 88 F.R. 55905, set out in a note under section 2101 of this title.