10 U.S.C. § 2555 — Untitled legal text

Page 1988 TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES § 2555 States Code, the amendments made by section 8126(c)(2) of Public Law 109–148 [adding subsec. (i) to this section] (119 Stat. 2729) and section 1058(c) of Public Law 109–163 [adding subsec. (i) to this section] (119 Stat. 3443), such amendments shall be executed so as to appear only once in the law as amended.’’ SUPPORT FOR SCOUT JAMBOREES Pub. L. 109–148, div. A, title VIII, § 8126(c)(1), Dec. 30, 2005, 119 Stat. 2729, which set forth congressional find- ings in support of youth organization events, such as the Boy Scouts of America’s National Scout Jamboree, was repealed by Pub. L. 109–364, div. A, title X, § 1071(f)(3), Oct. 17, 2006, 120 Stat. 2402. § 2555. Transportation services: international Girl Scout events (a) The Secretary of Defense is authorized, under such regulations as he may prescribe, to provide, without expense to the United States Government, transportation from the United States or military commands overseas, and re- turn, on vessels of the Military Sealift Com- mand or aircraft of the Air Mobility Command for (1) those Girl Scouts and officials certified by the Girl Scouts of the United States of Amer- ica as representing the Girl Scouts of the United States of America at any International World Friendship Event or Troops on Foreign Soil meeting which is endorsed and approved by the National Board of Directors of the Girl Scouts of the United States of America and is conducted outside of the United States, (2) United States citizen delegates coming from outside of the United States to triennial meetings of the Na- tional Council of the Girl Scouts of the United States of America, and (3) the equipment and property of such Girl Scouts and officials, to the extent that such transportation will not inter- fere with the requirements of military oper- ations. (b) Before furnishing any transportation under subsection (a), the Secretary of Defense shall take from the Girl Scouts of the United States of America a good and sufficient bond for the re- imbursement to the United States by the Girl Scouts of the United States of America, of the actual costs of transportation furnished under subsection (a). (c) Amounts paid to the United States to reim- burse it for the actual costs of transportation furnished under subsection (a) shall be credited to the current applicable appropriations or funds to which such costs were charged and shall be available for the same purposes as such ap- propriations or funds. (Added Pub. L. 95–492, § 1, Oct. 20, 1978, 92 Stat. 1642, § 2545; renumbered § 2555, Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [[div. A], title X, § 1033(b)(1)], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A–260; Pub. L. 107–107, div. A, title IX, § 931(a), Dec. 28, 2001, 115 Stat. 1200.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Another section 2555 was renumbered section 2565 of this title. AMENDMENTS 2001—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 107–107 substituted ‘‘Air Mo- bility Command’’ for ‘‘Military Airlift Command’’. 2000—Pub. L. 106–398 renumbered section 2545 of this title as this section. § 2556. Shelter for homeless; incidental services (a)(1) The Secretary of a military department may make military installations under his juris- diction available for the furnishing of shelter to persons without adequate shelter. The Secretary may, incidental to the furnishing of such shel- ter, provide services as described in subsection (b). Shelter and incidental services provided under this section may be provided without re- imbursement. (2) The Secretary concerned shall carry out this section in cooperation with appropriate State and local governmental entities and chari- table organizations. The Secretary shall, to the maximum extent practicable, use the services and personnel of such entities and organizations in determining to whom and the circumstances under which shelter is furnished under this sec- tion. (b) Services that may be provided incident to the furnishing of shelter under this section are the following: (1) Utilities. (2) Bedding. (3) Security. (4) Transportation. (5) Renovation of facilities. (6) Minor repairs undertaken specifically to make suitable space available for shelter to be provided under this section. (7) Property liability insurance. (c) Shelter and incidental services may only be provided under this section to the extent that the Secretary concerned determines will not interfere with military preparedness or ongoing military functions. (d) The Secretary concerned may provide bed- ding for support of shelters for the homeless that are operated by entities other than the De- partment of Defense. Bedding may be provided under this subsection without reimbursement, but may only be provided to the extent that the Secretary determines that the provision of such bedding will not interfere with military require- ments. (e) The Secretary of Defense shall prescribe regulations for the administration of this sec- tion. (Added Pub. L. 98–94, title III, § 305(a)(1), Sept. 24, 1983, 97 Stat. 628, § 2546; amended Pub. L. 99–167, title VIII, § 825, Dec. 3, 1985, 99 Stat. 992; renum- bered § 2556, Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [[div. A], title X, § 1033(b)(1)], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A–260.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2000—Pub. L. 106–398 renumbered section 2546 of this title as this section. 1985—Subsecs. (d), (e). Pub. L. 99–167 added subsec. (d) and redesignated former subsec. (d) as (e). Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE Pub. L. 98–94, title III, § 305(b), Sept. 24, 1983, 97 Stat. 629, provided that: ‘‘Section 2546 [now 2556] of title 10,