10 U.S.C. § 7655 — Arms and ammunition: agencies and de-

Page 3110 TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES § 7653 AMENDMENTS 2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 4652 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. § 7653. Ordnance and ordnance stores: District of Columbia high schools The Secretary of the Army, under regulations to be prescribed by him, may issue to the high schools of the District of Columbia ordnance and ordnance stores required for military instruc- tion and practice. The Secretary shall require a bond in double the value of the property issued under this section, for the care and safekeeping of that property and, except for property prop- erly expended, for its return when required. (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 261, § 4653; re- numbered § 7653, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 808(d), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1839.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 4653 ......... 10:1183. Feb. 5, 1891, J. Res. 9, 26 Stat. 1113. The words ‘‘at his discretion and’’, ‘‘belonging to the Government, and which can be spared for that pur- pose’’, and ‘‘in each case’’ are omitted as surplusage. The words ‘‘high schools of the’’ are substituted for the words ‘‘High School of Washington’’ since the various high schools of the District of Columbia have succeeded the Washington High School that existed at the time the statute was enacted. The words ‘‘except for prop- erty properly expended’’ are inserted for clarity. Editorial Notes PRIOR PROVISIONS A prior section 7653 was renumbered section 8853 of this title. AMENDMENTS 2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 4653 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. § 7654. Quartermaster supplies: military instruc- tion camps Under such conditions as he may prescribe, the Secretary of the Army may issue, to any educational institution at which an Army offi- cer is detailed as professor of military science and tactics, such quartermaster supplies as are necessary to establish and maintain a camp for the military instruction of its students. The Secretary shall require a bond in the value of the property issued under this section, for the care and safekeeping of that property and, ex- cept for property properly expended, for its re- turn when required. (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 261, § 4654; re- numbered § 7654, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 808(d), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1839.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 4654 ......... 10:1182. May 18, 1916, ch. 124, 39 Stat. 123. The words ‘‘at his discretion and’’ and ‘‘belonging to the Government, and which can be spared for that pur- pose, as may appear to be’’ are omitted as surplusage. The words ‘‘except for property properly expended’’ are inserted for clarity. The word ‘‘stores’’ is omitted as covered by the word ‘‘supplies’’. Editorial Notes PRIOR PROVISIONS A prior section 7654 was renumbered section 8854 of this title. AMENDMENTS 2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 4654 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. § 7655. Arms and ammunition: agencies and de- partments of the United States (a) Whenever required for the protection of public money and property, the Secretary of the Army may lend arms and their accouterments, and issue ammunition, to a department or inde- pendent agency of the United States, upon re- quest of its head. Property lent or issued under this subsection may be delivered to an officer of the department or agency designated by the head thereof, and that officer shall account for the property to the Secretary of the Army. Property lent or issued under this subsection and not properly expended shall be returned when it is no longer needed. (b) The department or agency to which prop- erty is lent or issued under subsection (a) shall transfer funds to the credit of the Department of the Army to cover the costs of— (1) ammunition issued; (2) replacing arms and accouterments that have been lost or destroyed, or cannot be re- paired; (3) repairing arms and accouterments re- turned to the Department of the Army; and (4) making and receiving shipments by the Department of the Army. (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 261, § 4655; re- numbered § 7655, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 808(d), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1839.) Page 3111 TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES § 7657 HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 4655(a) ..... 4655(b) ..... 50:61 (less proviso). 50:61 (proviso). Mar. 3, 1879, ch. 183 (2d par. under ‘‘Miscella- neous’’); restated Apr. 14, 1937, ch. 79, 50 Stat. 63. In subsection (a), the word ‘‘lend’’ is substituted for the word ‘‘issue’’, with respect to arms and accouterments, since the property must be returned when the necessity for its use has expired. The words ‘‘and not properly expended’’ are inserted for clarity. The words ‘‘United States’’ are substituted for the word ‘‘Government’’. The word ‘‘their’’ is substituted for the words ‘‘suitable * * * for use therewith’’. The words ‘‘it is no longer needed’’ are substituted for the words ‘‘the necessity for their use has expired’’. In subsection (b), the words ‘‘hereafter’’, ‘‘borrowed’’, and ‘‘under the authority of this section’’ are omitted as surplusage. Editorial Notes PRIOR PROVISIONS A prior section 7655 was renumbered section 8855 of this title. AMENDMENTS 2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 4655 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. § 7656. Aircraft and equipment: civilian aviation schools The Secretary of the Army, under regulations to be prescribed by him, may lend aircraft, air- craft parts, and aeronautical equipment and ac- cessories that are required for instruction, training, and maintenance, to accredited civil- ian aviation schools at which personnel of the Department of the Army or the Department of the Air Force are pursuing a course of instruc- tion and training under detail by competent or- ders. (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 261, § 4656; Pub. L. 97–295, § 1(42), Oct. 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 1298; re- numbered § 7656, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 808(d), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1839.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 4656 ......... 10:298b. Apr. 3, 1939, ch. 35, § 4, 53 Stat. 556. The words ‘‘in his discretion and’’, ‘‘rules’’, ‘‘limita- tions’’, and ‘‘on hand and belonging to the Government, such articles as may appear to be’’ are omitted as sur- plusage. The words ‘‘Department of the Army or the Department of the Air Force’’ are substituted for the words ‘‘Military Establishment’’, since the authority is reciprocal. Editorial Notes PRIOR PROVISIONS A prior section 7656 was renumbered section 8856 of this title. AMENDMENTS 2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 4656 of this title as this section. 1982—Pub. L. 97–295 struck out ‘‘, and at least one of which is designated by the Civil Aeronautics Authority for the training of Negro air pilots’’ after ‘‘competent orders’’. 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. § 7657. Sale of ammunition for avalanche-control purposes Subject to the needs of the Army, the Sec- retary of the Army may sell ammunition for military weapons which are used for avalanche- control purposes to any State (or entity of a State) or to any other non-Federal entity that has been authorized by a State to use those weapons in that State for avalanche-control purposes. Sales of ammunition under this sec- tion shall be on a reimbursable basis and shall be subject to the condition that the ammunition be used only for avalanche-control purposes. (Added Pub. L. 98–525, title XV, § 1538(a)(1), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2636, § 4657; renumbered § 7657, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 808(d), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1839.) Editorial Notes PRIOR PROVISIONS Prior sections 7657 to 7681 were renumbered sections 8857 to 8881 of this title, respectively. AMENDMENTS 2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 4657 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 Pub. L. 98–525, title XV, § 1538(b), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2636, provided that: ‘‘Section 4657 [now 7657] of title 10, United States Code, as added by subsection (a), shall take effect on October 1, 1984.’’ CHAPTER 773—DISPOSAL OF OBSOLETE OR SURPLUS MATERIAL Sec. 7682. Obsolete or excess material: sale to National Council of Boy Scouts of America. 7683. Excess non-automatic service rifles: loan or donation for funeral and other ceremonial purposes.