Title 7 — Agriculture
Chapter 55 — Department of Agriculture
§ 2238. Use of field work funds for purchase of arms and ammunition
Statutory text
Funds available for field work in the Department of Agriculture may be used for the purchase of arms and ammunition whenever the individual purchase does not exceed $50, and for individual purchases exceeding $50, when such arms and ammunition cannot advantageously be supplied by the Secretary of the Army pursuant to section 7655 of title 10.
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.
Pub. L. 74–489 · 49 Stat. 1421
Enacted · 7 U.S.C. § 2238
June 4, 1936, ch. 489, 49 Stat. 1422
Source evidence
Code source credit
June 4, 1936, ch. 489, 49 Stat. 1422John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019
Pub. L. 115–232 div. A title VIII § 809(d) · 132 Stat. 1636
Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 2238
Pub. L. 115–232 substituted “section 7655 of title 10” for “the Act of March 3, 1879 (20 Stat. 412)”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 115–232 substituted “section 7655 of title 10” for “the Act of March 3, 1879 (20 Stat. 412)”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(d) Laws Classified in Title 7, United States Code.— The 7th proviso in the paragraph under the heading “SALARIES” in the Department of Agriculture Appropriation Act, 1937 (7 U.S.C. 2238), is amended by striking “the Act of March 3, 1879 (20 Stat. 412)” and inserting “section 7655 of title 10, United States Code”.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 Title 10, Armed Forces.
1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section was formerly classified to section 542b of Title 5 prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, by Pub. L. 89–554, § 1, , 80 Stat. 378.
The Department of War was designated the Department of the Army and the title of the Secretary of War was changed to Secretary of the Army by section 205(a) of act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, 61 Stat. 501. Section 205(a) of act , was repealed by section 53 of act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 641. Section 1 of act , enacted “Title 10, Armed Forces” which in sections 3010 to 3013 continued the military Department of the Army under the administrative supervision of a Secretary of the Army.
Amendments
2018—Pub. L. 115–232 substituted “section 7655 of title 10” for “the Act of (20 Stat. 412)”.
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 Title 10, Armed Forces.
Credits
1936–2018 · 2 acts
- 1936June 4, 1936, ch. 489, 49 Stat. 1422
- 2018Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 809(d), , 132 Stat. 1841.
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(June 4, 1936, ch. 489, 49 Stat. 1422; Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 809(d), , 132 Stat. 1841.)