[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 33, Volume 1]

[Revised as of July 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 33CFR51.10]



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                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS

 

         CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

 

PART 51_COAST GUARD DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD--Table of Contents

 

Sec. 51.10  Decisions.



    (a) The DRB will make written findings and conclusions with respect 

to all disputed facts and issues. The decision of the DRB is governed by 

the vote of a majority of the board.

    (b) A decision document is prepared for each review conducted by the 

DRB. This document contains--

    (1) The date, character of, and reason for the discharge including 

the specific authority under which the discharge was issued;

    (2) The specific change(s) requested by the applicant;

    (3) A list of the issues raised by the applicant;

    (4) The circumstances and character of the applicant's service, as 

extracted from the service record, health record and other evidence 

presented to the DRB;

    (5) References to documentary evidence, testimony or other material 

relied on by the DRB in support of its decision;

    (6) A statement of the DRB's findings with respect to each issue 

raised by the applicant;

    (7) A summary of the rationale and a statement of the DRB's 

conclusions as to whether any change, correction or modification should 

be made in the type or character of the discharge or the reason and 

authority for the discharge; and

    (8) A statement of the particular changes, correction, or 

modification made by the DRB.