Federal · Title 14 — Coast Guard
14 U.S.C. § 2163: Removal of officer from active duty; action by Secretary
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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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