10 U.S.C. § 14906 — Officers eligible to serve on boards
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- (a)Composition of BoardsEach board convened under this chapter shall consist of officers appointed as follows:
- (1)Each member of the board shall be an officer of the same armed force as the officer being required to show cause for retention in an active status.
- (2)Each member of the board shall hold a grade above major or lieutenant commander, except that at least one member of the board shall hold a grade above lieutenant colonel or commander.
- (3)Each member of the board shall be senior in grade to any officer to be considered by the board.
- (b)LimitationA person may not be a member of more than one board convened under this chapter to consider the same officer.