---
kind: "section"
citation: "14 U.S.C. § 2181"
title: "14"
title_heading: "Coast Guard"
number: "2181"
heading: "Physical fitness of officers"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/14/2181"
units:
  - "Subtitle II — Personnel"
  - "Chapter 21 — Personnel; Officers"
  - "Subchapter III — General Provisions"
---

# §2181. Physical fitness of officers


The Secretary shall prescribe regulations under which the physical fitness of officers to perform their duties shall be periodically determined.


## Source credit

(Added Pub. L. 88–130, § 1(10)(C), Sept. 24, 1963, 77 Stat. 190, § 335; renumbered § 2181, Pub. L. 115–282, title I, § 112(b), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4216.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Amendments

2018—Pub. L. 115–282 renumbered section 335 of this title as this section.