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Title 10 — Armed Forces

Part V · Chapter 1803 — Facilities for Reserve Components

§ 18233. Acquisition

Statutory text

(a)

Subject to sections 18233a, 18234, 18235, 18236, and 18238 of this title and to subsection (c), the Secretary of Defense may—

(1)

acquire by purchase, lease, or transfer, and construct, expand, rehabilitate, or convert and equip, such facilities as are authorized by law to carry out the purposes of this chapter;

(2)

contribute to any State such amounts as he determines to be necessary to expand, rehabilitate, or convert facilities owned by it or by the United States for use jointly by units of two or more reserve components of the armed forces or to acquire or construct facilities for such use;

(3)

contribute to any State such amounts as he determines to be necessary to expand, rehabilitate, or convert facilities owned by it (or to acquire, construct, expand, rehabilitate, or convert additional facilities) made necessary by the conversion, redesignation, or reorganization of units of the Army National Guard of the United States or the Air National Guard of the United States authorized by the Secretary of the military department concerned;

(4)

contribute to any State such amounts for the acquisition, construction, expansion, rehabilitation, or conversion by it of additional facilities as he determines to be required by any increase in the strength of the Army National Guard of the United States or the Air National Guard of the United States;

(5)

contribute to any State amounts for the acquisition, construction, expansion, rehabilitation, and conversion by such State of such additional facilities as the Secretary determines to be required because of the failure of existing facilities to meet the purposes of this chapter; and

(6)

contribute to any State such amounts for the construction, alteration, or rehabilitation of critical portions of facilities as the Secretary determines to be required to meet a change in Department of Defense construction criteria or standards related to the execution of the Federal military mission assigned to the unit using the facility.

(b)

Title to property acquired by the United States under subsection (a)(1) vests in the United States. Such property may be transferred to any State incident to the expansion, rehabilitation, or conversion of such property under subsection (a)(2) so long as the transfer of such property does not result in the creation of an enclave owned by a State within a Federal installation.

(c)

The Secretary of Defense may delegate any of his authority or functions under this chapter to any department, agency, or officer of the Department of Defense.

(d)

The expenses of leasing property under subsection (a)(1) may be paid from appropriations available for the payment of rent.

(e)

The Secretary of Defense may procure, or contribute to any State such amounts as the Secretary determines to be necessary to procure, architectural and engineering services and construction design in connection with facilities to be established or developed under this chapter which are not otherwise authorized by law.

(f)
(1)

Authority provided by law to construct, expand, rehabilitate, convert, or equip any facility under this section includes authority to expend funds for surveys, administration, overhead, planning, design, and supervision incident to any such activity.

(2)

Authority to acquire real property under this section includes authority to make surveys and to acquire interests in land (including temporary interests) by purchase or gift.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 121, § 2233 · 70A Stat. 121

    Enacted · 10 U.S.C. § 18233

    Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 121, § 2233

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 121, § 2233

  2. Reserve Forces Facilities Act of 1958

    Pub. L. 85–685 § 601(1) · 72 Stat. 636

    1. Inserted · 10 U.S.C. § 18233(a)

      Pub. L. 85–685, § 601(1), inserted reference to section 2233a of this title in opening provisions

    2. Struck · 10 U.S.C. § 18233(a)

      Pub. L. 85–685, § 601(1), struck out provisions which required the Secretary of Defense to consult with the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives

    Target inherited from the preceding amendment note.

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 85–685, § 601(1), inserted reference to section 2233a of this title in opening provisions, and struck out provisions which required the Secretary of Defense to consult with the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) That part of section 2233 (a) that precedes clause (1) thereof is amended to read as follows: “§2233. Acquisition “(a) Subject to sections 2233a, 2234, 2235, 2236, and 2238 of this title and subsection (c) of this section, the Secretary of Defense may—”.

  3. Reserve Forces Facilities Act of 1958

    Pub. L. 85–685 § 601(2) · 72 Stat. 636

    Added · 10 U.S.C. § 18233(e); 10 U.S.C. § 18233(f)

    Pub. L. 85–685, § 601(2), added subsecs. (e) and (f)

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsecs. (e), (f). Pub. L. 85–685, § 601(2), added subsecs. (e) and (f).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (2) Section 2233 is amended by adding the following new subsections at the end thereof: “(e) The Secretary of Defense may procure advance planning, construction design, and architectural services in connection with facilities to be established or developed under this chapter which are not otherwise authorized by law. “(f) Facilities authorized by subsection (a) shall not be considered ‘military public works’ under the provisions of the military construction authorization acts that repeal prior authorizations for military public works.”

  4. Pub. L. 85–861 § 1(37) · 72 Stat. 1437

    1. Substituted · 10 U.S.C. § 18233(a)

      Pub. L. 85–861, § 1(37), substituted “two or more reserve components” for “two or more of the reserve components” in cl. (2)

    2. Added · 10 U.S.C. § 18233(a)

      Pub. L. 85–861, § 1(37), added cl. (3)

    3. Redesignated · 10 U.S.C. § 18233(a)

      Pub. L. 85–861, § 1(37), redesignated former cl. (3) as (4)

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 85–861, § 1(37), substituted “two or more reserve components” for “two or more of the reserve components” in cl. (2), added cl. (3), and redesignated former cl. (3) as (4).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) Section 101 is amended by inserting the following new clause after clause (24): “(25) ‘Active status’ means the status of a reserve commissioned officer, other than a commissioned warrant officer, who is not in the inactive Army National Guard or inactive Air National Guard, on an inactive status list, or in the Retired Reserve.”

  5. Pub. L. 85–861 § 1(38) · 72 Stat. 1437

    Inserted · 10 U.S.C. § 18233(b)

    Pub. L. 85–861, § 1(38), inserted “by the United States” after “property acquired”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 85–861, § 1(38), inserted “by the United States” after “property acquired”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) Section 101 is amended by inserting the following new clause after clause (24): “(25) ‘Active status’ means the status of a reserve commissioned officer, other than a commissioned warrant officer, who is not in the inactive Army National Guard or inactive Air National Guard, on an inactive status list, or in the Retired Reserve.”

  6. Pub. L. 85–861 § 1(39) · 72 Stat. 1437

    Added · 10 U.S.C. § 18233(d)

    Pub. L. 85–861, § 1(39), added subsec. (d)

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 85–861, § 1(39), added subsec. (d).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) Section 101 is amended by inserting the following new clause after clause (24): “(25) ‘Active status’ means the status of a reserve commissioned officer, other than a commissioned warrant officer, who is not in the inactive Army National Guard or inactive Air National Guard, on an inactive status list, or in the Retired Reserve.”

  7. Military Construction Authorization Act, 1980

    Pub. L. 96–125 title VII § 703 · 93 Stat. 928

    Added · 10 U.S.C. § 18233(a)(5)

    Pub. L. 96–125 added par. (5)

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a)(5). Pub. L. 96–125 added par. (5).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 703. contributions for guard and reserve forces facilities Section 2233 of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking out “and” after clause (3); (2) by striking out the period at the end of clause (4) and inserting in lieu thereof: “; and”; and (3) by adding at the end thereof the following new clause: “(5) contribute to any State or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia, such amounts for the acquisition, construction, expansion, rehabilitation, or conversion by the failure of existing facilities to meet the purposes of this chapter. A contribution made for an armory may not be more than 75 percent of the cost of construction of which it is applied.”.

  8. Military Construction Authorization Act, 1982

    Pub. L. 97–99 § 803(1) · 95 Stat. 1359

    Inserted · 10 U.S.C. § 18233(a)(2)

    Pub. L. 97–99, § 803(1), inserted “or by the United States” after “or convert facilities owned by it”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 97–99, § 803(1), inserted “or by the United States” after “or convert facilities owned by it”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) by inserting “or by the United States” after “or convert facilities owned by it” in subsection (a)(2); and

  9. Military Construction Authorization Act, 1982

    Pub. L. 97–99 § 804 · 95 Stat. 1359

    Added · 10 U.S.C. § 18233(a)(6)

    Pub. L. 97–99, § 804, added par. (6)

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a)(6). Pub. L. 97–99, § 804, added par. (6).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 804. federal contributions for construction to upgrade weapons storage facilities Section 2233(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking out “and” after clause (4); (2) by striking out the period at the end of clause (5) and inserting in lieu thereof “; and”; and (3) by adding at the end thereof the following new clause: “(6) contribute to any State or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia such amounts for the construction, alteration, or rehabilitation of arms storage rooms as the Secretary determines to be required to meet a change in Department of Defense standards related to the safekeeping of arms.”.

  10. Military Construction Authorization Act, 1982

    Pub. L. 97–99 § 803(2) · 95 Stat. 1359

    Inserted · 10 U.S.C. § 18233(b)

    Pub. L. 97–99, § 803(2), inserted provisions that such property may be transferred to any State or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia incident to the expansion, rehabilitation, or conversion of such property under subsec. (a)(2) so long as the transfer of such property does not result in the creation of an enclave owned by a State or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia within a Federal installation

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 97–99, § 803(2), inserted provisions that such property may be transferred to any State or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia incident to the expansion, rehabilitation, or conversion of such property under subsec. (a)(2) so long as the transfer of such property does not result in the creation of an enclave owned by a State or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia within a Federal installation.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (2) by adding at the end of subsection (b) the following new sentence: “Such property may be transferred to any State or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia incident to the expansion, rehabilitation, or conversion of such property under subsection (a)(2) so long as the transfer of such property does not result in the creation of an enclave owned by a State or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia within a Federal installation.”.

  11. Military Construction Codification Act

    Pub. L. 97–214 § 3(d)(2) · 96 Stat. 153

    Struck · 10 U.S.C. § 18233(a)(2)(4)

    Pub. L. 97–214, § 3(d)(2), struck out “or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia” after “contribute to any State”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a)(2) to (4). Pub. L. 97–214, § 3(d)(2), struck out “or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia” after “contribute to any State”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (2) Sections 2233(a)(2), 2233(a)(3), 2233(a)(4), 2233(a)(6), 2236(c), 10 USC 2233, 2236, 2237. 2236(d), and 2237(b) of such title are amended by striking out “or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia”.

  12. Military Construction Codification Act

    Pub. L. 97–214 § 3(e)(1) · 96 Stat. 153

    Substituted · 10 U.S.C. § 18233(a)(5)

    Pub. L. 97–214, § 3(e)(1), substituted “contribute to any State amounts for the acquisition, construction, expansion, rehabilitation, and conversion by such State of such additional facilities as the Secretary determines to be required because of the failure of existing facilities to meet the purposes of this chapter” for “contribute to any State or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia, such amounts for the acquisition, construction, expansion, rehabilitation, or conversion by the failure of existing facilities to meet the purposes of this chapter” and “A contribution made for an armory may not be more than 75 percent of the cost of construction of which it is applied”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a)(5). Pub. L. 97–214, § 3(e)(1), substituted “contribute to any State amounts for the acquisition, construction, expansion, rehabilitation, and conversion by such State of such additional facilities as the Secretary determines to be required because of the failure of existing facilities to meet the purposes of this chapter” for “contribute to any State or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia, such amounts for the acquisition, construction, expansion, rehabilitation, or conversion by the failure of existing facilities to meet the purposes of this chapter” and “A contribution made for an armory may not be more than 75 percent of the cost of construction of which it is applied”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) Clause (5) of section 2233(a) of such title is amended to read as follows: “(5) contribute to any State amounts for the acquisition, construction, expansion, rehabilitation, and conversion by such State of such additional facilities as the Secretary determines to be required because of the failure of existing facilities to meet the purposes of this chapter; and”.

  13. Military Construction Codification Act

    Pub. L. 97–214 § 3(d)(2) · 96 Stat. 153

    Struck · 10 U.S.C. § 18233(a)(6)

    Pub. L. 97–214, § 3(d)(2), struck out “or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia” after “contribute to any State”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a)(6). Pub. L. 97–214, § 3(d)(2), struck out “or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia” after “contribute to any State”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (2) Sections 2233(a)(2), 2233(a)(3), 2233(a)(4), 2233(a)(6), 2236(c), 10 USC 2233, 2236, 2237. 2236(d), and 2237(b) of such title are amended by striking out “or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia”.

  14. Military Construction Codification Act

    Pub. L. 97–214 § 10(a)(2) · 96 Stat. 153

    Substituted · 10 U.S.C. § 18233(e)

    Pub. L. 97–214, § 10(a)(2), substituted “architectural and engineering services and construction design” for “advance planning, construction design, and architectural services”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 97–214, § 10(a)(2), substituted “architectural and engineering services and construction design” for “advance planning, construction design, and architectural services”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (2) Section 2233(e) of such title is amended by striking out 10 USC 2233. “advance planning, construction design, and architectural services” and inserting in lieu thereof “architectural and engineering services and construction design”.

  15. Military Construction Codification Act

    Pub. L. 97–214 § 3(a) · 96 Stat. 153

    Repealed · 10 U.S.C. § 18233(f)

    Pub. L. 97–214, § 3(a), expanded subsec. (f) into pars. (1) and (2), and substituted provision that legal authority to construct, expand, rehabilitate, etc., any facility under this section, also includes the authority to expend funds for surveys, administration, overhead, planning, and supervision incident to any such activity and provisions that authority to acquire real property under this section includes authority to make surveys and to acquire interests in land (including temporary interests) by purchase, gift, exchange of Government-owned land, or otherwise, for provisions that facilities authorized by subsec. (a) could not be considered “military public works” under the military construction authorization acts that repeal prior authorizations for military public works

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 97–214, § 3(a), expanded subsec. (f) into pars. (1) and (2), and substituted provision that legal authority to construct, expand, rehabilitate, etc., any facility under this section, also includes the authority to expend funds for surveys, administration, overhead, planning, and supervision incident to any such activity and provisions that authority to acquire real property under this section includes authority to make surveys and to acquire interests in land (including temporary interests) by purchase, gift, exchange of Government-owned land, or otherwise, for provisions that facilities authorized by subsec. (a) could not be considered “military public works” under the military construction authorization acts that repeal prior authorizations for military public works.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (a) Subsection (f) of section 2233 of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: “(f) (1) Authority provided by law to construct, expand, rehabilitate, convert, or equip any facility under this section includes authority to expend funds for surveys, administration, overhead, planning, and supervision incident to any such activity. “(2) Authority to acquire real property under this section includes Real property, acquisition. authority to make surveys and to acquire interests in land (including temporary interests) by purchase, gift, exchange of Government-owned land, or otherwise.”.

  16. Military Construction Authorization Act, 1985

    Pub. L. 98–407 title VII § 703(a) · 98 Stat. 1495

    1. Substituted · 10 U.S.C. § 18233(a)(6)

      Pub. L. 98–407 substituted “critical portions of facilities” for “arms storage rooms”

    2. Substituted · 10 U.S.C. § 18233(a)(6)

      Pub. L. 98–407 substituted “construction criteria or standards related to the execution of the Federal military mission assigned to the unit using the facility” for “standards related to the safekeeping of arms”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a)(6). Pub. L. 98–407 substituted “critical portions of facilities” for “arms storage rooms” and “construction criteria or standards related to the execution of the Federal military mission assigned to the unit using the facility” for “standards related to the safekeeping of arms”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (a) Section 2233(a)(6) of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking out “arms storage rooms” and inserting in lieu thereof “critical portions of facilities”; and (2) by striking out “standards related to the safekeeping of arms” and inserting in lieu thereof “construction criteria or standards related to the execution of the Federal military mission assigned to the unit using the facility”.

  17. Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1985

    Pub. L. 98–525 § 1405(34)(A) · 98 Stat. 2492

    Substituted · 10 U.S.C. § 18233(a)

    Pub. L. 98–525, § 1405(34)(A), substituted “to subsection (c)” for “subsection (c) of this section”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 98–525, § 1405(34)(A), substituted “to subsection (c)” for “subsection (c) of this section”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (A) by striking out “subsection (c) of this section” in subsection (a) and inserting in lieu thereof “to subsection (c)”; and

  18. Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1985

    Pub. L. 98–525 § 1405(34)(B) · 98 Stat. 2492

    Struck · 10 U.S.C. § 18233(b)

    Pub. L. 98–525, § 1405(34)(B), struck out “or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia” after “State” in two places. See section 18232(1) of this title

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 98–525, § 1405(34)(B), struck out “or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia” after “State” in two places. See section 18232(1) of this title.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (B) by striking out “or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia” both places it appears in the second sentence of subsection (b).

  19. Military Construction Authorization Act, 1986

    Pub. L. 99–167 title VII § 702(a) · 99 Stat. 961

    1. Amended · 10 U.S.C. § 18233(e)

      Pub. L. 99–167 amended subsec. (e) generally

    2. Inserted · 10 U.S.C. § 18233(e)

      Pub. L. 99–167 inserting “, or contribute to any State such amounts as the Secretary determines to be necessary to procure,”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 99–167 amended subsec. (e) generally, inserting “, or contribute to any State such amounts as the Secretary determines to be necessary to procure,”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (a) Contributions to States.— Subsection (e) of section 2233 of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: “(e) The Secretary of Defense may procure, or contribute to any State such amounts as the Secretary determines to be necessary to procure, architectural and engineering services and construction design in connection with facilities to be established or developed under this chapter which are not otherwise authorized by law.”.

  20. Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1992

    Pub. L. 102–190 div. B title XXVIII § 2801 · 105 Stat. 1290

    Inserted · 10 U.S.C. § 18233(a)(2)

    Pub. L. 102–190 inserted before semicolon “or to acquire or construct facilities for such use”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 102–190 inserted before semicolon “or to acquire or construct facilities for such use”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 2801. CONSTRUCTION OF RESERVE COMPONENT FACILITIES. Section 2233(a)(2) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting before the semicolon the following: “or to acquire or construct facilities for such use”.

  21. Reserve Officer Personnel Management Act

    Pub. L. 103–337 § 1664(b)(2) · 108 Stat. 2663

    Changed · 10 U.S.C. § 18233

    Pub. L. 103–337, § 1664(b)(2), renumbered section 2233 of this title as this section

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 103–337, § 1664(b)(2), renumbered section 2233 of this title as this section.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (2) The sections of that chapter are redesignated as follows: Section Redesignated section  2231 18231  2232 18232  2233 18233  2233a 18233a  2234 18234  2235 18235  2236 18236  2237 18237  2238 18238  2239 18239

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 103–337 effective Dec. 1, 1994, except as otherwise provided, see section 1691 of Pub. L. 103–337, set out as an Effective Date note under section 10001 of this title.

  22. Reserve Officer Personnel Management Act

    Pub. L. 103–337 § 1664(b)(4) · 108 Stat. 2663

    Substituted · 10 U.S.C. § 18233(a)

    Pub. L. 103–337, § 1664(b)(4), substituted “18233a, 18234, 18235, 18236, and 18238” for “2233a, 2234, 2235, 2236, and 2238”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 103–337, § 1664(b)(4), substituted “18233a, 18234, 18235, 18236, and 18238” for “2233a, 2234, 2235, 2236, and 2238”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (4) Section 18233 (as redesignated by paragraph (2)) is amended by striking out “sections 2233a, 2234, 2235, 2236, and 2238” in subsection (a) and inserting in lieu thereof “sections 18233a, 18234, 18235,18236, and 18238”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 103–337 effective Dec. 1, 1994, except as otherwise provided, see section 1691 of Pub. L. 103–337, set out as an Effective Date note under section 10001 of this title.

  23. Pub. L. 106–65 div. B title XXVIII § 2805 · 113 Stat. 512

    Inserted · 10 U.S.C. § 18233(f)(1)

    Pub. L. 106–65 inserted “design,” after “planning,”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (f)(1). Pub. L. 106–65 inserted “design,” after “planning,”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 2805. PLANNING AND DESIGN FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS FOR RESERVE COMPONENTS. Section 18233(f)(1) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting “design,” after “planning,”.

  24. Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005

    Pub. L. 108–375 div. B title XXVIII § 2809(b) · 118 Stat. 1811

    Substituted · 10 U.S.C. § 18233(f)(2)

    Pub. L. 108–375 substituted “or gift” for “gift, exchange of Government-owned land, or otherwise”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (f)(2). Pub. L. 108–375 substituted “or gift” for “gift, exchange of Government-owned land, or otherwise”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (b) Conforming Amendment.— Section 18233(f)(2) of such title is amended by striking “gift, exchange of Government-owned land, or otherwise” and inserting “or gift”.

  25. John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007

    Pub. L. 109–364 div. A title X § 1071(a)(42) · 120 Stat. 2083

    Struck · 10 U.S.C. § 18233(f)(2)

    Pub. L. 109–364 struck out comma after “purchase”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (f)(2). Pub. L. 109–364 struck out comma after “purchase”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (42) Section 18233(f)(2) is amended by striking the comma after “purchase”.

  26. Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010

    Pub. L. 111–84 div. B title XXVIII § 2805 · 123 Stat. 2190

    Substituted · 10 U.S.C. § 18233(a)(1)

    Pub. L. 111–84 substituted “as are authorized by law” for “as he determines to be necessary”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 111–84 substituted “as are authorized by law” for “as he determines to be necessary”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 2805. IMPOSITION OF REQUIREMENT THAT ACQUISITION OF RESERVE COMPONENT FACILITIES BE AUTHORIZED BY LAW.   Section 18233(a)(1) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking “as he determines to be necessary” and inserting “as are authorized by law”.

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Notes

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Historical and Revision Notes
1956 Act
Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
2233(a)2233(b)2233(c)50:882.50:883(c) (1st sentence).50:884.Sept. 11, 1950, ch. 945, §§ 3, 4(c) (1st sentence), 5, 64 Stat. 830, 831.

In subsection (a), the 16th through the 31st words are omitted as executed on , the end of the 5-year period.

In subsection (a)(2), the words “to the extent required” are omitted as covered by the word “necessary”. The words “use jointly by units of two or more of the reserve components of the armed forces” are substituted for the words “joint utilization of such facilities” to reflect 50:886(d).

In subsections (a)(2) and (3), the words “Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia” are inserted to reflect 50:886(b).

In subsection (a)(3), the words “to be required” are substituted for the words “to have been made essential”.

In subsection (b), the words “real or personal” are omitted as surplusage.

In subsection (c), the words “all or * * * part”, “conferred”, “imposed”, “without relieving himself of the responsibility therefor”, “or officers”, and “as he may designate from time to time” are omitted as surplusage.

historicalAndRevision
1958 Act
Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
2233(a)50:882 (less 16th through 36th words and (a)).Aug. 9, 1955, ch. 662, § 1(b), (d), 69 Stat. 593.
2233(b)50:883(c) (2d sentence).
2233(d)50:882(a) (less last 12 words).Aug. 3, 1956, ch. 939, § 414 (less last 12 words), 70 Stat. 1018.

In subsections (a)(2), (3), and (4), the words “Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia” are inserted to reflect 50:886(c).

In subsection (d), 50:882(a) (1st 28 words) is omitted as covered by section 2233(a)(1) of this title.

Editorial Notes

Codification

Subsequent to enactment of this section, act (cited in the Historical and Revision Notes above) was amended by acts Aug. 9, 1955, ch. 662, 69 Stat. 593; Aug. 3, 1956, ch. 939, title IV, § 414, 70 Stat. 1018; , Pub. L. 85–215, § 2, 71 Stat. 490. The amendments were later repealed and reenacted in sections 2233 and 2236 to 2238 [now 18233 and 18236 to 18238] of this title by Pub. L. 85–685, title VI, § 602, , 72 Stat. 665, and Pub. L. 85–861, §§ 1(37)–(39), 16, 36, , 72 Stat. 1456, 1558, 1568.

Amendments1958–2009 · 12 rounds

2009

Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 111–84 substituted “as are authorized by law” for “as he determines to be necessary”.

2006

Subsec. (f)(2). Pub. L. 109–364 struck out comma after “purchase”.

2004

Subsec. (f)(2). Pub. L. 108–375 substituted “or gift” for “gift, exchange of Government-owned land, or otherwise”.

1999

Subsec. (f)(1). Pub. L. 106–65 inserted “design,” after “planning,”.

1994

Pub. L. 103–337, § 1664(b)(2), renumbered section 2233 of this title as this section.

Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 103–337, § 1664(b)(4), substituted “18233a, 18234, 18235, 18236, and 18238” for “2233a, 2234, 2235, 2236, and 2238”.

1991

Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 102–190 inserted before semicolon “or to acquire or construct facilities for such use”.

1985

Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 99–167 amended subsec. (e) generally, inserting “, or contribute to any State such amounts as the Secretary determines to be necessary to procure,”.

1984

Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 98–525, § 1405(34)(A), substituted “to subsection (c)” for “subsection (c) of this section”.

Subsec. (a)(6). Pub. L. 98–407 substituted “critical portions of facilities” for “arms storage rooms” and “construction criteria or standards related to the execution of the Federal military mission assigned to the unit using the facility” for “standards related to the safekeeping of arms”.

Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 98–525, § 1405(34)(B), struck out “or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia” after “State” in two places. See section 18232(1) of this title.

1982

Subsec. (a)(2) to (4). Pub. L. 97–214, § 3(d)(2), struck out “or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia” after “contribute to any State”.

Subsec. (a)(5). Pub. L. 97–214, § 3(e)(1), substituted “contribute to any State amounts for the acquisition, construction, expansion, rehabilitation, and conversion by such State of such additional facilities as the Secretary determines to be required because of the failure of existing facilities to meet the purposes of this chapter” for “contribute to any State or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia, such amounts for the acquisition, construction, expansion, rehabilitation, or conversion by the failure of existing facilities to meet the purposes of this chapter” and “A contribution made for an armory may not be more than 75 percent of the cost of construction of which it is applied”.

Subsec. (a)(6). Pub. L. 97–214, § 3(d)(2), struck out “or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia” after “contribute to any State”.

Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 97–214, § 10(a)(2), substituted “architectural and engineering services and construction design” for “advance planning, construction design, and architectural services”.

Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 97–214, § 3(a), expanded subsec. (f) into pars. (1) and (2), and substituted provision that legal authority to construct, expand, rehabilitate, etc., any facility under this section, also includes the authority to expend funds for surveys, administration, overhead, planning, and supervision incident to any such activity and provisions that authority to acquire real property under this section includes authority to make surveys and to acquire interests in land (including temporary interests) by purchase, gift, exchange of Government-owned land, or otherwise, for provisions that facilities authorized by subsec. (a) could not be considered “military public works” under the military construction authorization acts that repeal prior authorizations for military public works.

1981

Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 97–99, § 803(1), inserted “or by the United States” after “or convert facilities owned by it”.

Subsec. (a)(6). Pub. L. 97–99, § 804, added par. (6).

Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 97–99, § 803(2), inserted provisions that such property may be transferred to any State or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia incident to the expansion, rehabilitation, or conversion of such property under subsec. (a)(2) so long as the transfer of such property does not result in the creation of an enclave owned by a State or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia within a Federal installation.

1979

Subsec. (a)(5). Pub. L. 96–125 added par. (5).

1958

Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 85–861, § 1(37), substituted “two or more reserve components” for “two or more of the reserve components” in cl. (2), added cl. (3), and redesignated former cl. (3) as (4).

Pub. L. 85–685, § 601(1), inserted reference to section 2233a of this title in opening provisions, and struck out provisions which required the Secretary of Defense to consult with the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives.

Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 85–861, § 1(38), inserted “by the United States” after “property acquired”.

Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 85–861, § 1(39), added subsec. (d).

Subsecs. (e), (f). Pub. L. 85–685, § 601(2), added subsecs. (e) and (f).

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1994 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 103–337 effective , except as otherwise provided, see section 1691 of Pub. L. 103–337, set out as an Effective Date note under section 10001 of this title.

Effective Date of 1984 Amendment

Pub. L. 98–407, title VII, § 703(b), , 98 Stat. 1517, provided that: “The amendments made by subsection (a) [amending this section] shall take effect on .”

Effective Date of 1982 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 97–214 effective , and applicable to military construction projects, and to construction and acquisition of military family housing authorized before, on, or after such date, see section 12(a) of Pub. L. 97–214, set out as an Effective Date note under section 2801 of this title.

Obligation of Funds Before July 1, 1958

Section 16 of Pub. L. 85–861, , 72 Stat. 1558, provided that not more than $580,000,000 could be obligated for the purposes of this section before , but with such limitation not applicable to the expenses for the leasing of property under subsec. (a)(1) of this section.

Credits

1956–2009 · 15 acts
  1. 1956Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 121, § 2233
  2. 1958Pub. L. 85–685, title VI, § 601(1), (2), , 72 Stat. 664
  3. 1958Pub. L. 85–861, § 1(37)–(39), , 72 Stat. 1456
  4. 1979Pub. L. 96–125, title VII, § 703, , 93 Stat. 947
  5. 1981Pub. L. 97–99, title VIII, §§ 803, 804, , 95 Stat. 1380, 1381
  6. 1982Pub. L. 97–214, §§ 3(a), (d)(2), (e)(1), 10(a)(2), , 96 Stat. 169, 170, 175
  7. 1984Pub. L. 98–407, title VII, § 703(a), , 98 Stat. 1517
  8. 1984Pub. L. 98–525, title XIV, § 1405(34), , 98 Stat. 2624
  9. 1985Pub. L. 99–167, title VII, § 702(a), , 99 Stat. 985
  10. 1991Pub. L. 102–190, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2801, , 105 Stat. 1537
  11. 1994renumbered § 18233 and amended Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI, § 1664(b)(2), (4), , 108 Stat. 3010
  12. 1999Pub. L. 106–65, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2805, , 113 Stat. 850
  13. 2004Pub. L. 108–375, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2809(b), , 118 Stat. 2127
  14. 2006Pub. L. 109–364, div. A, title X, § 1071(a)(42), , 120 Stat. 2400
  15. 2009Pub. L. 111–84, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2805, , 123 Stat. 2662.
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(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 121, § 2233; Pub. L. 85–685, title VI, § 601(1), (2), , 72 Stat. 664; Pub. L. 85–861, § 1(37)–(39), , 72 Stat. 1456; Pub. L. 96–125, title VII, § 703, , 93 Stat. 947; Pub. L. 97–99, title VIII, §§ 803, 804, , 95 Stat. 1380, 1381; Pub. L. 97–214, §§ 3(a), (d)(2), (e)(1), 10(a)(2), , 96 Stat. 169, 170, 175; Pub. L. 98–407, title VII, § 703(a), , 98 Stat. 1517; Pub. L. 98–525, title XIV, § 1405(34), , 98 Stat. 2624; Pub. L. 99–167, title VII, § 702(a), , 99 Stat. 985; Pub. L. 102–190, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2801, , 105 Stat. 1537; renumbered § 18233 and amended Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI, § 1664(b)(2), (4), , 108 Stat. 3010; Pub. L. 106–65, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2805, , 113 Stat. 850; Pub. L. 108–375, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2809(b), , 118 Stat. 2127; Pub. L. 109–364, div. A, title X, § 1071(a)(42), , 120 Stat. 2400; Pub. L. 111–84, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2805, , 123 Stat. 2662.)

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