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[CITE: 10USC4776]

 
                         TITLE 10--ARMED FORCES
 
                            Subtitle B--Army
 
                PART IV--SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROCUREMENT
 
                       CHAPTER 449--REAL PROPERTY
 
Sec. 4776. Emergency construction: fortifications

    If in an emergency the President considers it urgent, a temporary 
fort or fortification may be built on private land if the owner consents 
in writing.

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 270; Pub. L. 91-393, Sec. 5, Sept. 
1, 1970, 84 Stat. 835.)

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            Revised section                      Source (U.S. Code)            
   Source (Statutes at Large)
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4776..................................  50:178.                              Ap
r. 11, 1898, J. Res. 21, 30 Stat.
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37.
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    The word ``important'' is omitted as covered by the word ``urgent''. 
The words ``upon which such work is to be placed'' are omitted as 
surplusage.


                               Amendments

    1970--Pub. L. 91-393 struck out ``In such a case, section 175 of 
title 50 does not apply.''
