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10 U.S.C. § 7213 — Corps of Engineers: assignment or transfer of officers to duties involving civil functions
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Officers of the Corps of Engineers may be assigned or transferred to and from duties involving the civil functions of the Corps of Engineers only with the approval of the Secretary of the Army.
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Officers of the Corps of Engineers may be assigned or transferred to and from duties involving the civil functions of the Corps of Engineers only with the approval of the Secretary of the Army.
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**(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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**(a)** There are in the Army the following officers:
(1) Chief of Engineers.
(2) Surgeon General.
(3) Judge Advocate General.
(4) Chief of Chaplains.
**(b)** Each officer named in subsection (a), except the Judge Advocate General, shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, from officers above the grade of major who—
(1) have shown by extensive duty in the branch concerned, or by similar duty, that they are qualified for the appointment; and
(2) have been recommended by a board under subsection (e).
The Surgeon General may be appointed from officers in any corps of the Army Medical Department. The Judge Advocate General shall be appointed as prescribed in [section 7037 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section7037&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(c)** An officer appointed under subsection (b) normally holds office for four years. However, the President may terminate or extend the appointment at any time.
**(d)** Each officer named in subsection (a) shall perform duties prescribed by the Secretary of the Army and by law.
**(e)**
(1) Under the supervision of the Secretary, the Chief of Engineers may accept orders to provide services to another department, agency, or instrumentality of the United States or to a State or political subdivision of a State. The Chief of Engineers may provide any part of those services by contract. Services may be provided to a State, or to a political subdivision of a State, only if—
(A) the work to be undertaken on behalf of non-Federal interests involves Federal assistance and the head of the department or agency providing Federal assistance for the work does not object to the provision of services by the Chief of Engineers; and
(B) the se
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TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 7214
of structures, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 85–861, § 36B(22),
Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1571.
A prior section 7207 was renumbered section 8607 of
this title.
A prior section 7208, act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A
Stat. 443, authorized the Secretary of the Navy to pay
the travel, subsistence, special compensation, and
other expenses of officers and students of Latin Amer-
ican countries that the Secretary considers necessary
for Latin American cooperation, prior to repeal by Pub.
L. 98–525, title XIV, §§ 1401(d)(3)(A), 1404, Oct. 19, 1984, 98
Stat. 2616, 2621, effective Oct. 1, 1985.
A prior section 7209, act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A
Stat. 444, related to rewards for recovery of missing
naval property, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 100–370,
§ 1(e)(3)(A), July 19, 1988, 102 Stat. 845. See section 2252
of this title.
A prior section 7210, act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A
Stat. 444, authorized Secretary of the Navy to purchase
patents, patent applications, and licenses, prior to re-
peal by Pub. L. 103–160, div. A, title VIII, § 824(a)(2),
Nov. 30, 1993, 107 Stat. 1707.
Prior sections 7211 and 7212 were renumbered sections
8611 and 8612 of this title, respectively.
AMENDMENTS
2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 3503 of this
title as this section.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
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.
CHAPTER 723—SPECIAL APPOINTMENTS,
ASSIGNMENTS, DETAILS, AND DUTIES
Sec.
7213.
Corps of Engineers: assignment or transfer of
officers to duties invo
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