Title 32 — National Guard
Chapter 7 — Service, Supply, and Procurement
§ 703. Purchases of supplies by States from Army or Air Force
Statutory text
Subject to the approval of the Secretary of the Army, any State, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, Guam, or the Virgin Islands may buy from the Department of the Army, for its National Guard or the officers thereof, supplies and military publications furnished to the Army, in addition to other supplies issued to its Army National Guard. On the same basis, it may buy similar property from the Department of the Air Force. A purchase under this subsection shall be for cash, at cost plus transportation.
In time of actual or threatened war, the United States may requisition for military use any property bought under subsection (a). Credit for the return in kind of property so requisitioned shall be given to the State, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, Guam, or the Virgin Islands from which it is received.
Proceeds of sales by the Department of the Army and the Department of the Air Force under this section shall be credited to the appropriations from which the property was purchased, shall not be covered into the Treasury, and may be used to replace property sold under this section.
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.
Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 613 · 70A Stat. 613
Enacted · 32 U.S.C. § 703
Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 613
Source evidence
Code source credit
Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 613National Defense Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1989
Pub. L. 100–456 div. A title XII § 1234(b)(1) · 102 Stat. 1918
Struck · 32 U.S.C. § 703(a); 32 U.S.C. § 703(b)
Pub. L. 100–456 struck out “the Canal Zone,” after “Puerto Rico,”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsecs. (a), (b). Pub. L. 100–456 struck out “the Canal Zone,” after “Puerto Rico,”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(1) Sections 101(4), 101(6), 103, 104(c), 104(d), 107(b), 109, 304, 314(a), 314(d), 315(a), 315(b), 333, 501(b), 503(b), 504(b), 702(b), 702(c), 702(d), 703, 704, 708(d), 710, 711 and 712 are each amended by striking out “the Canal Zone,”.National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006
Pub. L. 109–163 div. A title X § 1057(b)(3) · 119 Stat. 3136
Substituted · 32 U.S.C. § 703(a); 32 U.S.C. § 703(b)
Pub. L. 109–163 substituted “State, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, Guam, or the Virgin Islands” for “State or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsecs. (a), (b). Pub. L. 109–163 substituted “State, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, Guam, or the Virgin Islands” for “State or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(3) Sections 104(d), 107, 109, 503, 703, 704, 710, and 712 are amended by striking “State or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia” and “State or Territory, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands or the District of Columbia” each place they appear and inserting “State, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, Guam, or the Virgin Islands”.
2 of 3 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Notes
historicalAndRevision
| Historical and Revision Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| 703(a)703(b) 703(c) | 32:39 (1st sentence).32:39 (proviso of last sentence).32:39a.32:39 (less 1st sentence, and less proviso of last sentence). | June 3, 1916, ch. 134, § 86, 39 Stat. 204.June 23, 1910, ch. 370, 36 Stat. 603. |
In subsection (a), the words “stores * * * materiel” are omitted as covered by the word “supplies”. The words “other supplies issued” are substituted for the words “those issued under the provisions of this title”. The words “at cost plus transportation” are substituted for the words “at the price at which they shall be listed to the Army, with cost of transportation added”.
In subsection (b), 32:39a (less last 23 words) is omitted as obsolete and superseded by 32:39 (proviso of last sentence). The Act of June 23, 1910, ch. 370 (less proviso), not contained in 32:39a, is omitted from the revised section as executed. The words “bought under subsection (a)” are substituted for the words “so purchased”. The words “for military use” are substituted for the words “for use in the military service thereof”. The words “and when so requisitioned by the United States and delivered” and “ultimate” are omitted as surplusage.
In subsection (c), the words “Proceeds of sales by the Department of the Army and the Department of the Air Force under this section” are substituted for the words “The funds received from such sale”. The words “from which the property was purchased” are substituted for the words “to which they shall belong”. The words “may be used to replace property sold under this section” are substituted for the words “shall be available until expended to replace therewith the supplies sold to the States in the manner herein authorized”.
Editorial Notes
Amendments1988–2006 · 2 rounds
2006
Subsecs. (a), (b). Pub. L. 109–163 substituted “State, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, Guam, or the Virgin Islands” for “State or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia”.
1988
Subsecs. (a), (b). Pub. L. 100–456 struck out “the Canal Zone,” after “Puerto Rico,”.
Credits
1956–2006 · 3 acts
- 1956Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 613
- 1988Pub. L. 100–456, div. A, title XII, § 1234(b)(1), , 102 Stat. 2059
- 2006Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title X, § 1057(b)(3), , 119 Stat. 3441.
Show as published
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 613; Pub. L. 100–456, div. A, title XII, § 1234(b)(1), , 102 Stat. 2059; Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title X, § 1057(b)(3), , 119 Stat. 3441.)