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Title 10 — Armed Forces

Part IV · Chapter 152 — Issue of Supplies, Services, and Facilities

§ 2566. Space and services: provision to military welfare societies

Statutory text

(a)

Authority To Provide Space and Services.—

The Secretary concerned may provide, without charge, space and services under the jurisdiction of that Secretary to a military welfare society.

(b)

Definitions.—

In this section:

(1)

The term “military welfare society” means the following:

(A)

The Army Emergency Relief Society.

(B)

The Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society.

(C)

The Air Force Aid Society, Inc.

(D)

The Coast Guard Mutual Assistance.

(2)

The term “services” includes lighting, heating, cooling, electricity, office furniture, office machines and equipment, telephone and other information technology services (including installation of lines and equipment, connectivity, and other associated services), and security systems (including installation and other associated expenses).

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. Pub. L. 107–314 div. A title X § 1066(a) · 116 Stat. 2458

    Enacted · 10 U.S.C. § 2566

    Added Pub. L. 107–314, div. A, title X, § 1066(a), Dec. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 2656

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Added Pub. L. 107–314, div. A, title X, § 1066(a), Dec. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 2656

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (a) Authority to Provide Space and Services.— Chapter 152 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section: “§ 2566. Space and services: provision to military welfare societies “(a) Authority to Provide Space and Services.— The Secretary of a military department may provide, without charge, space and services under the jurisdiction of that Secretary to a military welfare society. “(b) Definitions.— In this section: “(1) The term ‘military welfare society’ means the following: “(A) The Army Emergency Relief Society. “(B) The Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society. “(C) The Air Force Aid Society, Inc. “(2) The term ‘services’ includes lighting, heating, cooling, electricity, office furniture, office machines and equipment, telephone and other information technology services (including installation of lines and equipment, connectivity, and other associated services), and security systems (including installation and other associated expenses).”.

  2. National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022

    Pub. L. 117–81 § 1043(1) · 135 Stat. 1541

    Substituted · 10 U.S.C. § 2566(a)

    Pub. L. 117–81, § 1043(1), substituted “concerned” for “of a military department”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 117–81, § 1043(1), substituted “concerned” for “of a military department”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) in subsection (a), by striking “of a military department” and inserting “concerned”; and

  3. National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022

    Pub. L. 117–81 § 1043(2) · 135 Stat. 1541

    Added · 10 U.S.C. § 2566(b)(1)(D)

    Pub. L. 117–81, § 1043(2), added subpar. (D)

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (b)(1)(D). Pub. L. 117–81, § 1043(2), added subpar. (D).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (2) in subsection (b)(1), by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: “(D) The Coast Guard Mutual Assistance.” .

3 of 3 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2021—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 117–81, § 1043(1), substituted “concerned” for “of a military department”.

Subsec. (b)(1)(D). Pub. L. 117–81, § 1043(2), added subpar. (D).

Credits

2002–2021 · 2 acts
  1. 2002Added Pub. L. 107–314, div. A, title X, § 1066(a), , 116 Stat. 2656
  2. 2021amended Pub. L. 117–81, div. A, title X, § 1043, , 135 Stat. 1903.
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(Added Pub. L. 107–314, div. A, title X, § 1066(a), , 116 Stat. 2656; amended Pub. L. 117–81, div. A, title X, § 1043, , 135 Stat. 1903.)

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