Us Code § 2113a - Board of Regents
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§ 2113a. Board of Regents
(a)
(b)
(1) nine persons outstanding in the fields of health care, higher education administration, or public policy who shall be appointed from civilian life by the Secretary of Defense;
(2) the Secretary of Defense, or his designee, who shall be an ex officio member;
(3) the Director of the Defense Health Agency, who shall be an ex officio member;
(4) the surgeons general of the uniformed services, who shall be ex officio members; and
(5) the President of the University, who shall be a nonvoting ex officio member.
(c)
(1) any member appointed to fill a vacancy occurring before the expiration of the term for which his predecessor was appointed shall be appointed for the remainder of such term; and
(2) any member whose term of office has expired shall continue to serve until his successor is appointed.
(d)
(e)
(f)
(Added Pub. L. 110–181, div. A, title IX, §954(a)(1), Jan. 28, 2008, 122 Stat. 293; amended Pub. L. 111–84, div. A, title V, §523, Oct. 28, 2009, 123 Stat. 2285; Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title VII, §715(a), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3694.)
Editorial Notes
Amendments
2021—Subsec. (b)(3) to (5). Pub. L. 116–283 added par. (3) and redesignated former pars. (3) and (4) as (4) and (5), respectively.
2009—Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 111–84 substituted "health care, higher education administration, or public policy" for "health and health education".
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2021 Amendment
Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title VII, §715(c), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3694, provided that: "The amendments made by this section [amending this section] shall take effect on January 1, 2021."
Rule of Construction
Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title VII, §715(b), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3694, provided that: "The amendments made by this section [amending this section] may not be construed to invalidate any action taken by the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences or its Board of Regents prior to the effective date of this section [see Effective Date of 2021 Amendment note above]."
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