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Title 10 — Armed Forces

Part IV · Chapter 165 — Accountability and Responsibility

§ 2782. Damage to real property: disposition of amounts recovered

Statutory text

Except as provided in section 2775 of this title, amounts recovered for damage caused to real property under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of a military department or, with respect to the Defense Agencies, under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Defense shall be credited to the account available for the repair or replacement of the real property at the time of recovery. In such amounts as are provided in advance in appropriation Acts, amounts so credited shall be available for use for the same purposes and under the same circumstances as other funds in the account.

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. Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996”

    Pub. L. 104–106 div. B title XXVIII § 2821(a) · 110 Stat. 186

    Enacted · 10 U.S.C. § 2782

    (Added Pub. L. 104–106, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2821(a), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 556.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Added Pub. L. 104–106, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2821(a), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 556.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (a) In General.— Chapter 165 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 2781 the following new section: “§ 2782. Damage to real property: disposition of amounts recovered Except as provided in section 2775 of this title, amounts recovered for damage caused to real property under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of a militaiy department or, with respect to the Defense Agencies, under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Defense shall be credited to the account available for the repair or replacement of the real property at the time of recovery. In such amounts as are provided in advance in appropriation Acts, amounts so credited shall be available for use for the same purposes and under the same circumstances as other funds in the account.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

A prior section 2782, added Pub. L. 101–189, div. A, title XVI, § 1603(a)(1), , 103 Stat. 1597, related to limits on restoration of unobligated balances withdrawn from availability for obligation, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title XIV, § 1405(c)(1), , 104 Stat. 1680.

Credits

(Added Pub. L. 104–106, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2821(a), , 110 Stat. 556.)

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