14-U.S.C.-258
§258 – Selection Boards; Information to Be Furnished Boards
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Title 14 > Part I > Chapter 11 > Officers – B. Selection For Promotion – Section 258
Details
- Reference: Officers – B. Selection For Promotion – Section 258
- Legend: §258 – Selection Boards; Information to Be Furnished Boards
- USCode Year: 2013
Provision Content
(a) In General.—The Secretary shall furnish the appropriate selection board convened under section 251 of this title with—
(1) the number of officers that the board may recommend for promotion to the next higher grade; and
(2) the names and records of all officers who are eligible for consideration for promotion to the grade to which the board will recommend officers for promotion.
(b) Provision of Direction and Guidance.—
(1) In addition to the information provided pursuant to subsection (a), the Secretary may furnish the selection board—
(A) specific direction relating to the needs of the Coast Guard for officers having particular skills, including direction relating to the need for a minimum number of officers with particular skills within a specialty; and
(B) any other guidance that the Secretary believes may be necessary to enable the board to properly perform its functions.
(2) Selections made based on the direction and guidance provided under this subsection shall not exceed the maximum percentage of officers who may be selected from below the announced promotion zone at any given selection board convened under section 251 of this title.
(Added Pub. L. 88–130, §1(10)(C), Sept. 24, 1963, 77 Stat. 180; amended Pub. L. 89–444, §1(17), June 9, 1966, 80 Stat. 196; Pub. L. 104–324, title II, §212, Oct. 19, 1996, 110 Stat. 3915; Pub. L. 111–281, title II, §212(2), Oct. 15, 2010, 124 Stat. 2914.)
Amendments
2010—Pub. L. 111–281 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, substituted with— for with: in introductory provisions, and added subsec. (b).
1996—Cl. (2). Pub. L. 104–324 struck out , with identification of those officers who are in the promotion zone after officers for promotion.
1966—Pub. L. 89–444 substituted officers who are eligible for consideration for promotion to the grade to which the board will recommend officers for promotion for officers to be considered by the board in cl. 2.
U.S. Encyclopedia of Law Coverage
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