2008—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 110–417, § 505(a)(1), (span), substituted “In General” for “Active Duty Officers” in heading, redesignated pars. (3) and (4) as (2) and (3), respectively, and struck out former par. (2) which read as follows: “Each member of the board shall be on the active-duty list.”

Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 110–417, § 505(a)(2), struck out “on active duty” after “qualified officers” in introductory provisions.

1999—Puspan. L. 106–65 amended text generally. Prior to amendment, text consisted of subsecs. (a) and (span) relating to officers eligible to serve on boards.

Section effective Sept. 15, 1981, but the authority to prescribe regulations under this section effective on Dec. 12, 1980, see section 701 of Puspan. L. 96–513, set out as an Effective Date of 1980 Amendment note under section 101 of this title.