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10 U.S.C. § 8392 — Disposition of effects

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10 U.S.C. § 8392 — Disposition of effects

**(a)** If money or other personal property of a deceased member of the naval service is in the custody of the Department of the Navy, the Secretary of the Navy shall keep it in safe custody and make a diligent effort to determine and locate the heirs or next of kin of the deceased member. Property remaining unclaimed two years after the death of the member shall be sold, and the proceeds, together with any of his money held in custody, shall be covered into the Treasury. **(b)** Within five years after the date the money and proceeds are covered into the Treasury, any claim that is presented therefor supported by competent proof shall be certified to Congress for consideration. **(c)** The Secretary shall prescribe regulations for the administration of this section.

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**(a)** If money or other personal property of a deceased member of the naval service is in the custody of the Department of the Navy, the Secretary of the Navy shall keep it in safe custody and make a diligent effort to determine and locate the heirs or next of kin of the deceased member. Property remaining unclaimed two years after the death of the member shall be sold, and the proceeds, together with any of his money held in custody, shall be covered into the Treasury. **(b)** Within five years after the date the money and proceeds are covered into the Treasury, any claim that is presented therefor supported by competent proof shall be certified to Congress for consideration. **(c)** The Secretary shall prescribe regulations for the administration of this section.

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10 U.S.C. § 14309 — Acceptance of promotion; oath of office

**(a) Acceptance.—** An officer who is appointed to a higher grade under this chapter shall be considered to have accepted the appointment on the date on which the appointment is made unless the officer expressly declines the appointment or is granted a delay of promotion under [section 14312 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section14312&num=0&edition=prelim). **(b) Oath.—** An officer who has served continuously since taking the oath of office prescribed in [section 3331 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section3331&num=0&edition=prelim) is not required to take a new oath upon appointment to a higher grade under this chapter.

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10 U.S.C. § 3001 — Defense acquisition system; element of the defense acquisition system

**(a) Defense Acquisition System.—** In this part, the term “defense acquisition system” means— (1) the workforce engaged in carrying out the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense; (2) the management structure responsible for directing and overseeing the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense; and (3) the statutory, regulatory, and policy framework that guides the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense. **(b) Element of the Defense Acquisition System.—** In this part, the term “element of the defense acquisition system” means an organization that— (1) employs members of the acquisition workforce; (2) carries out acquisition functions; and (3) focuses primarily on acquisition. **(c) Acquisition.—** In this part, the term “acquisition” has the meaning provided in [section 131 of title 41](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section131&num=0&edition=prelim).

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10 U.S.C. § 6362 — University-based defense nuclear policy collaboration program

**(a) Program.—** The Administrator shall carry out a program under which the Administrator establishes a policy research consortium of institutions of higher education and nonprofit entities in support of implementing and innovating the defense nuclear policy programs of the Administration. The Administrator shall establish and carry out such program in a manner similar to the program established under section 6338. **(b) Purposes.—** The purposes of the consortium under subsection (a) are as follows: (1) To shape the formulation and application of policy through the conduct of research and analysis regarding defense nuclear policy programs. (2) To maintain open-source databases on issues relevant to understanding defense nuclear nonproliferation, arms control, nuclear deterrence, foreign nuclear programs, and nuclear security. (3) To facilitate the collaboration of research centers of excellence relating to defense nuclear policy to better distribute expertise to specific issues and scenarios regarding such threats. **(c) Duties.—** (1) The Administrator shall ensure that the consortium established under subsection (a) provides support to individuals described in paragraph (2) through the use of nongovernmental fellowships, scholarships, research internships, workshops, short courses, summer schools, and research grants. (2) The individuals described in this paragraph are graduate students, academics, and policy specialists, who are focused on policy innovation related to— (A) defense nuclear nonproliferation; (B) arms control; (C) nuclear deterrence; (D) the study of foreign nuclear programs; (E) nuclear security; or (F) educating and training the next generation of defense nuclear policy experts.

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10 U.S.C. § 8392 — Disposition of effects

Page 3252 TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES § 8392 special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800 of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of this title. CHAPTER 847—DEATH BENEFITS; CARE OF THE DEAD Sec. 8392. Disposition of effects. Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2018—Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 807(e)(2)(A), (f)(1), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1837, 1838, redesignated chapter 577 of this title as this chapter and item 6522 as 8392. 1958—Pub. L. 85–861, § 1(145), Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1512, struck out item 6521 ‘‘Allowance to dependents: des- ignation of beneficiary’’. § 8392. Disposition of effects (a) If money or other personal property of a deceased member of the naval service is in the custody of the Department of the Navy, the Sec- retary of the Navy shall keep it in safe custody and make a diligent effort to determine and lo- cate the heirs or next of kin of the deceased member. Property remaining unclaimed two years after the death of the member shall be sold, and the proceeds, together with any of his money held in custody, shall be covered into the Treasury. (b) Within five years after the date the money and proceeds are covered into the Treasury, any claim that is presented therefor supported by competent proof shall be certified to Congress for consideration. (c) The Secretary shall prescribe regulations for the administration of this section. (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 419, § 6522; re- numbered § 8392, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 807(b)(18), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1836.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 6522 ......... 34 U.S.C. 942. Mar. 29, 1918, ch. 31, 40 Stat. 499. In subsection (a) the word ‘‘shall’’ is substi

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