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[CITE: 10USC4356]

 
                         TITLE 10--ARMED FORCES
 
                            Subtitle B--Army
 
                           PART III--TRAINING
 
               CHAPTER 403--UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY
 
Sec. 4356. Use of certain gifts

    Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Army, the 
Superintendent of the Academy may (without regard to section 2601 of 
this title) accept, hold, administer, invest, and spend any gift, 
devise, or bequest of personal property of a value of $20,000 or less 
made to the United States on the condition that such gift, devise, or 
bequest be used for the benefit of the Academy or any entity thereof. 
The Secretary may pay or authorize the payment of all reasonable and 
necessary expenses in connection with the conveyance or transfer of a 
gift, devise, or bequest under this section.

(Added Pub. L. 97-295, Sec. 1(41)(A), Oct. 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 1297.)

                                          Historical and Revision Notes
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            Revised section                      Source (U.S. Code)            
   Source (Statutes at Large)
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4356..................................  10:4334 (note).                      Se
pt. 8, 1982, Pub. L. 97-252, Sec.
                                                                               
1133(a), 96 Stat. 761.
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    The word ``Academy'' is substituted for ``United States Military 
Academy'' for consistency in title 10.


                        Applicability of Section

    Pub. L. 97-252, title XI, Sec. 1133, Sept. 8, 1982, 96 Stat. 761, 
provided that:
    ``(a) [Repealed and reenacted as section 4356 of this title by Pub. 
L. 97-295, Secs. 1(41)(A), 6(b), Oct. 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 1297, 1315.]
    ``(b) This section [section 4356 of this title] applies with respect 
to any gift, devise, or bequest made on or after the date of the 
enactment of this Act [Sept. 8, 1982] for the purpose described in 
subsection (a) [section 4356 of this title] and applies to any such 
gift, devise, or bequest, or devise made before the date of the 
enactment of this Act with respect to which the Secretary of the Army 
has approved application of this section rather than section 2601 of 
title 10, United States Code.''
