10 U.S.C. § 2113a — Board of Regents

submitted 18 years ago by Pub. L. 110-181 to r/title-10-ARMED-FORCES · 300 words · no verdicts yet

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The University has a Board of Regents that advises the Secretary of Defense. This section sets its membership, terms, chair, compensation, and meeting schedule.

(a) A Board of Regents of the University is established to advise the Secretary of Defense. (b) The Board consists of nine civilian people outstanding in health care, higher-education administration, or public policy appointed by the Secretary; the Secretary or designee as an ex officio member; the Defense Health Agency Director as an ex officio member; the uniformed services’ surgeons general as ex officio members; and the University President as a nonvoting ex officio member. (c) Non-ex-officio members serve six-year terms. A person filling an early vacancy serves the rest of the predecessor’s term. An expired-term member continues until a successor is appointed. (d) The Secretary designates one non-ex-officio member as Chair, who presides. (e) Non-ex-officio members attending meetings or conferences or otherwise performing duties receive compensation at a Secretary-set rate and necessary travel expenses when serving away from home. (f) The Board must meet at least once each quarter.

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(a)In General.—

To assist the Secretary of Defense in an advisory capacity, there is a Board of Regents of the University.

(b)Membership.—

The Board shall consist of—

(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)Term of Office.—

The term of office of each member of the Board (other than ex officio members) shall be six years except that—

(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)Chairman.—

One of the members of the Board (other than an ex officio member) shall be designated by the Secretary as Chairman. He shall be the presiding officer of the Board.

(e)Compensation.—

Members of the Board (other than ex officio members) while attending conferences or meetings or while otherwise performing their duties as members shall be entitled to receive compensation at a rate to be fixed by the Secretary and shall also be entitled to receive an allowance for necessary travel expenses while so serving away from their place of residence.

(f)Meetings.—

The Board shall meet at least once a quarter.

Source credit: (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.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit

2008Enacted · Pub. L. 110-181 · 122 Stat. 293
2009Amended · Pub. L. 111-84 · 123 Stat. 2285
2021Amended · Pub. L. 116-283 · 134 Stat. 3694

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 110-181 on 2008-01-28.

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