(a) Under such regulations as the Secretary of the Navy prescribes, exterior articles of uniform may be sold to a person who has been discharged from the naval service honorably or under honorable conditions. This section does not modify section 772 or 773 of this title.
(b) Money received from sales under this section shall be covered into the Treasury to the credit of the appropriation out of which the articles were purchased.
Open TableRevised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
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6156 | 34 U.S.C. 608. | Feb. 14, 1927, ch. 134, 44 Stat. 1096. |
The word "person" is substituted for the words "former members of the naval service".
Amendments
2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 6156 of this title as this section.
Effective Date of 2018 Amendment
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.