14 U.S.C. § 261 : US Code - Section 261: Selection boards; submission of reports

Search 14 U.S.C. § 261 : US Code - Section 261: Selection boards; submission of reports

(a) A board convened under section 251 of this title shall submit
its report to the Secretary. If the board has acted contrary to law
or regulation, the Secretary may return the report for proceedings
in revision and resubmission to the Secretary. After his final
review, the Secretary shall submit the report of the board to the
President for his approval, modification, or disapproval.
(b) If any officer recommended for promotion is not acceptable to
the President, the President may remove the name of that officer
from the report of the board.
(c) Upon approval by the President the names of officers selected
for promotion by a board convened under section 251 of this title
shall be promptly disseminated to the service at large.
(d) Except as required by this section, the proceedings of a
selection board shall not be disclosed to any person not a member
of the board.