118 STAT. 1904 PUBLIC LAW 108–375—OCT. 28, 2004 ‘‘§ 3921. Mandatory retirement: Superintendent of the United States Military Academy; waiver authority’’. (B) The item relating to that section in the table of sections at the beginning of chapter 367 is amended to read as follows: ‘‘3921. Mandatory retirement: Superintendent of the United States Military Acad emy; waiver authority.’’. (2)(A) The heading for section 6371 is amended to read as follows: ‘‘§ 6371. Mandatory retirement: Superintendent of the United States Naval Academy; waiver authority’’. (B) The item relating to that section in the table of sections at the beginning of chapter 573 is amended to read as follows: ‘‘6371. Mandatory retirement: Superintendent of the United States Naval Academy; waiver authority.’’. (3)(A) The heading for section 8921 is amended to read as follows: ‘‘§ 8921. Mandatory retirement: Superintendent of the United States Air Force Academy; waiver authority’’. (B) The item relating to that section in the table of sections at the beginning of chapter 867 is amended to read as follows: ‘‘8921. Mandatory retirement: Superintendent of the United States Air Force Acad emy; waiver authority.’’. SEC. 542. ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS OF THE DEAN OF THE FACULTY OF UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY. Section 9335(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting before the period at the end of the second sentence the following: ‘‘, except that a person may not be appointed or assigned as Dean unless that person holds the highest academic degree in that person’s academic field’’. SEC. 543. BOARD OF VISITORS OF UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY. Section 9355 of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: ‘‘§ 9355. Board of Visitors ‘‘(a) A Board of Visitors to the Academy is constituted annually. The Board consists of the following members: ‘‘(1) Six persons designated by the President. ‘‘(2) The chairman of the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives, or his designee. ‘‘(3) Four persons designated by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, three of whom shall be members of the House of Representatives and the fourth of whom may not be a member of the House of Representatives. ‘‘(4) The chairman of the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate, or his designee. ‘‘(5) Three other members of the Senate designated by the Vice President or the President pro tempore of the Senate, two of whom are members of the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate. ‘‘(b)(1) The persons designated by the President serve for three years each except that any member whose term of office has expired
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