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14 U.S.C. 2944: Retired service members and dependents serving on advisory committeesText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 14-COAST GUARDCHAPTER 29-COAST GUARD FAMILY SUPPORT, CHILD CARE, AND HOUSING
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§2944. Retired service members and dependents serving on advisory committees

A committee that⁠—

(1)  advises or assists the Coast Guard with respect to a function that affects a member of the Coast Guard or a dependent of such a member; and

(2)  includes in its membership a retired Coast Guard member or a dependent of such a retired member;

shall not be considered an advisory committee under chapter 10 of title 5 solely because of such membership.

(Added Pub. L. 113–281, title II, § 218(a) , Dec. 18, 2014 , 128 Stat. 3036 , § 680; renumbered § 2944, Pub. L. 115–282, title I, § 117(b) , Dec. 4, 2018 , 132 Stat. 4230 ; amended Pub. L. 117–286, § 4(a)(61) , Dec. 27, 2022 , 136 Stat. 4312 .)

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Amendments

2022⁠—Pub. L. 117–286 substituted “chapter 10 of title 5” for “the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.)” in concluding provisions.

2018⁠—Pub. L. 115–282 renumbered section 680 of this title as this section.