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10 U.S.C. § 8870

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  1. (a)Costs and expenses allowed by the court incident to the bringing in, custody, preservation, insurance, and sale or other disposal of prize property are a charge upon the property and shall be paid from the proceeds thereof, unless the court decrees restitution free from such a charge.
  2. (b)Charges for work and labor, materials furnished, or money paid must be supported by affidavit or vouchers.