Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in section 5904 of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 103–337, § 1629(b)(2).

2015—Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 114–92, § 502(c)(2), struck out “or whose name was not placed on an all-fully-qualified-officers list under section 14308(b)(4) of this title because of administrative error,” after “administrative error,”.

Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 114–92, § 512(1), substituted “a mandatory promotion board convened under section 14101(a) of this title” for “a selection board” in introductory provisions and “mandatory promotion board” for “selection board” in subpars. (A) and (B).

Subsec. (b)(3). Pub. L. 114–92, § 512(2), in first sentence, substituted “The special selection board” for “Such board” and “mandatory promotion board” for “selection board”.

2006—Subsec. (b)(1)(A). Pub. L. 109–364 inserted “in a matter material to the decision of the board” after “contrary to law”.

2001—Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 107–107 inserted “or whose name was not placed on an all-fully-qualified-officers list under section 14308(b)(4) of this title because of administrative error,” after “because of administrative error,”.

Amendment by Pub. L. 109–364 effective Mar. 1, 2007, and applicable with respect to selection boards convened on or after that date, see section 514(c) of Pub. L. 109–364, set out as a note under section 628 of this title.

Section effective Oct. 1, 1996, see section 1691(b)(1) of Pub. L. 103–337, set out as a note under section 10001 of this title.