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[CITE: 10USC405]

 
                         TITLE 10--ARMED FORCES
 
                    Subtitle A--General Military Law
 
            PART I--ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS
 
              CHAPTER 20--HUMANITARIAN AND OTHER ASSISTANCE
 
Sec. 405. Use of Department of Defense funds for United States 
        share of costs of United Nations peacekeeping activities: 
        limitation
        
    (a) Prohibition on Use of Funds.--Funds available to the Department 
of Defense may not be used to make a financial contribution (directly or 
through another department or agency of the United States) to the United 
Nations--
        (1) for the costs of a United Nations peacekeeping activity; or
        (2) for any United States arrearage to the United Nations.

    (b) Application of Prohibition.--The prohibition in subsection (a) 
applies to voluntary contributions, as well as to contributions pursuant 
to assessment by the United Nations for the United States share of the 
costs of a peacekeeping activity.

(Added Pub. L. 104-106, div. A, title XIII, Sec. 1301(a), Feb. 10, 1996, 
110 Stat. 473.)


                            Prior Provisions

    A prior section 405 was renumbered section 401(e) of this title.


      Use of Department of Defense Funds for United Nations Forces

    Pub. L. 105-261, div. A, title XII, Sec. 1231(b), Oct. 17, 1998, 112 
Stat. 2155, provided that: ``No funds available to the Department of 
Defense may be used--
        ``(1) for a monetary contribution to the United Nations for the 
    establishment of a standing international force under the United 
    Nations; or
        ``(2) to assign or detail any member of the Armed Forces to duty 
    with a United Nations Stand By Force.''
