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[CITE: 10USC2251]

 
                         TITLE 10--ARMED FORCES
 
                    Subtitle A--General Military Law
 
                PART IV--SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROCUREMENT
 
          CHAPTER 134--MISCELLANEOUS ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
 
          SUBCHAPTER II--MISCELLANEOUS ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY
 
Sec. 2251. Household furnishings and other property: personnel 
        outside the United States or in Alaska or Hawaii
        
    (a) In General.--Subject to subsection (b), the Secretary of the 
military department concerned may--
        (1) purchase household furnishings and automobiles from members 
    of the armed forces and civilian employees of the Department of 
    Defense on duty outside the United States or in Hawaii for resale at 
    cost to incoming personnel; and
        (2) provide household furnishings, without charge, in other than 
    public quarters occupied by members of the armed forces or civilian 
    employees of the Department of Defense who are on duty outside the 
    United States or in Alaska or Hawaii.

    (b) Required Determination.--The authority provided in subsection 
(a) may be used only when it is determined, under regulations approved 
by the Secretary of Defense, that the use of that authority would be 
advantageous to the United States.

(Added Pub. L. 100-370, Sec. 1(e)(1), July 19, 1988, 102 Stat. 845.)


                      Historical and Revision Notes

    Section is based on Pub. L. 98-212, title VII, Sec. 723, Dec. 8, 
1983, 97 Stat. 1443.
