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Title 10 — Armed Forces

Part IV · Chapter 771 — Issue of Serviceable Material Other Than to Armed Forces

§ 7657. Sale of ammunition for avalanche-control purposes

Statutory text

Subject to the needs of the Army, the Secretary of the Army may sell ammunition for military weapons which are used for avalanche-control purposes to any State (or entity of a State) or to any other non-Federal entity that has been authorized by a State to use those weapons in that State for avalanche-control purposes. Sales of ammunition under this section shall be on a reimbursable basis and shall be subject to the condition that the ammunition be used only for avalanche-control purposes.

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. Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1985

    Pub. L. 98–525 title XV § 1538(a)(1) · 98 Stat. 2492

    Enacted · 10 U.S.C. § 7657

    Added Pub. L. 98–525, title XV, § 1538(a)(1), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2636, § 4657

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Added Pub. L. 98–525, title XV, § 1538(a)(1), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2636, § 4657

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) Chapter 441 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new section: “§ 4657. Sale of ammunition for avalanche-control purposes “Subject to the needs of the Army, the Secretary of the Army may sell ammunition for military weapons which are used for avalanche-control purposes to any State (or entity of a State) or to any other non-Federal entity that has been authorized by a State to use those weapons in that State for avalanche-control purposes. Sales of ammunition under this section shall be on a reimbursable basis and shall be subject to the condition that the ammunition be used only for avalanche-control purposes.”.

  2. John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019

    Pub. L. 115–232 div. A title VIII § 808(d) · 132 Stat. 1636

    Changed · 10 U.S.C. § 7657

    Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 4657 of this title as this section

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 4657 of this title as this section.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (d) Subtitle B, Part IV, Section Numbers.— Each section in part IV of such subtitle is redesignated so that the number of the section, as redesignated, is the number equal to the previous number plus 3,000.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective Feb. 1, 2019, with provision for the coordination of amendments and special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800 of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of this title.

2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

Prior sections 7657 to 7681 were renumbered sections 8857 to 8881 of this title, respectively.

Amendments

2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 4657 of this title as this section.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2018 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective , with provision for the coordination of amendments and special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800 of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of this title.

Effective Date

Pub. L. 98–525, title XV, § 1538(b), , 98 Stat. 2636, provided that: “Section 4657 [now 7657] of title 10, United States Code, as added by subsection (a), shall take effect on .”

Credits

1984–2018 · 2 acts
  1. 1984Added Pub. L. 98–525, title XV, § 1538(a)(1), , 98 Stat. 2636, § 4657
  2. 2018renumbered § 7657, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 808(d), , 132 Stat. 1839.
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(Added Pub. L. 98–525, title XV, § 1538(a)(1), , 98 Stat. 2636, § 4657; renumbered § 7657, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 808(d), , 132 Stat. 1839.)

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