10 U.S.C. § 9494 — Activities performed as auxiliary of the

Page 3544 TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES § 9493 Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 9442 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. EFFECTIVE DATE Section effective 120 days after Oct. 30, 2000, see sec- tion 1 [[div. A], title X, § 1090(c)] of Pub. L. 106–398, set out as a note under section 9491 of this title. § 9493. Activities performed as federally char- tered nonprofit corporation (a) USE OF FEDERALLY PROVIDED RESOURCES.— In its status as a federally chartered nonprofit corporation, the Civil Air Patrol may use equip- ment, supplies, and other resources, including aircraft, motor vehicles, computers, and com- munications equipment, provided to the Civil Air Patrol by a department or agency of the Federal Government or acquired by or for the Civil Air Patrol with appropriated funds (or with funds of the Civil Air Patrol, but reim- bursed from appropriated funds)— (1) to provide assistance requested by State or local governmental authorities to perform disaster relief missions and activities, other emergency missions and activities, and non- emergency missions and activities; and (2) to fulfill its other purposes set forth in section 40302 of title 36. (b) USE SUBJECT TO APPLICABLE LAWS.—The use of equipment, supplies, or other resources under subsection (a) is subject to the laws and regulations that govern the use by nonprofit corporations of federally provided assets or of assets purchased with appropriated funds, as the case may be. (c) AUTHORITY NOT CONTINGENT ON REIMBURSE- MENT.—The authority for the Civil Air Patrol to provide assistance under subsection (a)(1) is not contingent on the Civil Air Patrol being reim- bursed for the cost of providing the assistance. If the Civil Air Patrol elects to require reim- bursement for the provision of assistance under such subsection, the Civil Air Patrol may estab- lish the reimbursement rate at a rate less than the rates charged by private sector sources for equivalent services. (d) LIABILITY INSURANCE.—The Secretary of the Air Force may provide the Civil Air Patrol with funds for paying the cost of liability insur- ance to cover missions and activities carried out under this section. (Added Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [[div. A], title X, § 1090(a)], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A–295, § 9443; renumbered § 9493, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 806(a)(1), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1832.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 9443 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. EFFECTIVE DATE Section effective 120 days after Oct. 30, 2000, see sec- tion 1 [[div. A], title X, § 1090(c)] of Pub. L. 106–398, set out as a note under section 9491 of this title. § 9494. Activities performed as auxiliary of the Air Force (a) AIR FORCE SUPPORT FOR ACTIVITIES.—The Secretary of the Air Force may furnish to the Civil Air Patrol in accordance with this section any equipment, supplies, and other resources that the Secretary determines necessary to en- able the Civil Air Patrol to fulfill the missions assigned by the Secretary to the Civil Air Patrol as an auxiliary of the Air Force. (b) FORMS OF AIR FORCE SUPPORT.—The Sec- retary of the Air Force may, under subsection (a)— (1) give, lend, or sell to the Civil Air Patrol without regard to subtitle I of title 40 and di- vision C (except sections 3302, 3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) of subtitle I of title 41— (A) major items of equipment (including aircraft, motor vehicles, computers, and communications equipment) that are excess to the military departments; and (B) necessary related supplies and training aids that are excess to the military depart- ments; (2) permit the use, with or without charge, of services and facilities of the Air Force; (3) furnish supplies (including fuel, lubri- cants, and other items required for vehicle and aircraft operations) or provide funds for the acquisition of supplies; (4) establish, maintain, and supply liaison officers of the Air Force at the national, re- gional, State, and territorial headquarters of the Civil Air Patrol; (5) detail or assign any member of the Air Force or any officer, employee, or contractor of the Department of the Air Force to any liai- son office at the national, regional, State, or territorial headquarters of the Civil Air Pa- trol; (6) detail any member of the Air Force or any officer, employee, or contractor of the De- partment of the Air Force to any unit or in- stallation of the Civil Air Patrol to assist in the training programs of the Civil Air Patrol; (7) authorize the payment of travel expenses and allowances, at rates not to exceed those paid to employees of the United States under subchapter I of chapter 57 of title 5, to mem- bers of the Civil Air Patrol while the members are carrying out programs or missions specifi- cally assigned by the Air Force; (8) provide funds for the national head- quarters of the Civil Air Patrol, including— (A) funds for the payment of staff com- pensation and benefits, administrative ex- penses, travel, per diem and allowances, Page 3545 TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES § 9496 rent, utilities, other operational expenses of the national headquarters; and (B) to the extent considered necessary by the Secretary of the Air Force to fulfill Air Force requirements, funds for the payment of compensation and benefits for key staff at regional, State, or territorial headquarters; (9) authorize the payment of expenses of placing into serviceable condition, improving, and maintaining equipment (including air- craft, motor vehicles, computers, and commu- nications equipment) owned or leased by the Civil Air Patrol; (10) provide funds for the lease or purchase of items of equipment that the Secretary de- termines necessary for the Civil Air Patrol; (11) support the Civil Air Patrol cadet pro- gram by furnishing— (A) articles of the Air Force uniform to ca- dets without cost; and (B) any other support that the Secretary of the Air Force determines is consistent with Air Force missions and objectives; and (12) provide support, including appropriated funds, for the Civil Air Patrol aerospace edu- cation program to the extent that the Sec- retary of the Air Force determines appropriate for furthering the fulfillment of Air Force mis- sions and objectives. (c) ASSISTANCE BY OTHER AGENCIES.—(1) The Secretary of the Air Force may arrange for the use by the Civil Air Patrol of such facilities and services under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Army, the Secretary of the Navy, or the head of any other department or agency of the United States as the Secretary of the Air Force considers to be needed by the Civil Air Patrol to carry out its mission. (2) An arrangement for use of facilities or services of a military department or other de- partment or agency under this subsection shall be subject to the agreement of the Secretary of the military department or head of the other de- partment or agency, as the case may be. (3) Each arrangement under this subsection shall be made in accordance with regulations prescribed under section 9498 of this title. (Added Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [[div. A], title X, § 1090(a)], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A–296, § 9444; amended Pub. L. 107–217, § 3(b)(35), Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1298; Pub. L. 111–350, § 5(b)(54), Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3847; renumbered § 9494 and amended Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, §§ 806(a)(1), 809(a), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1832, 1840.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2018—Pub. L. 115–232, § 806(a)(1), renumbered section 9444 of this title as this section. Subsec. (c)(3). Pub. L. 115–232, § 809(a), substituted ‘‘section 9498’’ for ‘‘section 9448’’. 2011—Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 111–350 substituted ‘‘divi- sion C (except sections 3302, 3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) of subtitle I of title 41’’ for ‘‘title III of the Fed- eral Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (41 U.S.C. 251 et seq.)’’ in introductory provisions. 2002—Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 107–217, in introductory provisions, inserted ‘‘subtitle I of title 40 and title III of’’ before ‘‘the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949’’ and substituted ‘‘(41 U.S.C. 251 et seq.)’’ for ‘‘(40 U.S.C. 471 et seq.)’’. 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. EFFECTIVE DATE Section effective 120 days after Oct. 30, 2000, see sec- tion 1 [[div. A], title X, § 1090(c)] of Pub. L. 106–398, set out as a note under section 9491 of this title. § 9495. Funds appropriated for the Civil Air Pa- trol Funds appropriated for the Civil Air Patrol shall be available only for the exclusive use of the Civil Air Patrol. (Added Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [[div. A], title X, § 1090(a)], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A–297, § 9445; renumbered § 9495, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 806(a)(1), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1832.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 9445 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. EFFECTIVE DATE Section effective 120 days after Oct. 30, 2000, see sec- tion 1 [[div. A], title X, § 1090(c)] of Pub. L. 106–398, set out as a note under section 9491 of this title. § 9496. Miscellaneous personnel authorities (a) USE OF RETIRED AIR FORCE PERSONNEL.—(1) Upon the request of a person retired from serv- ice in the Air Force, the Secretary of the Air Force may enter into a personal services con- tract with that person providing for the person to serve as an administrator or liaison officer for the Civil Air Patrol. The qualifications of a person to provide the services shall be deter- mined and approved in accordance with regula- tions prescribed under section 9498 of this title. (2) To the extent provided in a contract under paragraph (1), a person providing services under the contract may accept services on behalf of the Air Force. (3) A person, while providing services under a contract authorized under paragraph (1), may not be considered to be on active duty or inac- tive-duty training for any purpose. (b) USE OF CIVIL AIR PATROL CHAPLAINS.—The Secretary of the Air Force may use the services of Civil Air Patrol chaplains in support of the Air Force active duty and reserve component forces to the extent and under conditions that the Secretary determines appropriate.