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[CITE: 10USC5943]

 
                         TITLE 10--ARMED FORCES
 
                    Subtitle C--Navy and Marine Corps
 
                           PART II--PERSONNEL
 
                    CHAPTER 551--OFFICERS IN COMMAND
 
Sec. 5943. Naval shipyards

    Commanders of naval shipyards may be selected by the President from 
officers of the Navy not below the grade of commander.

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 371.)

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5943..................................  34 U.S.C. 501.                       R.
S. 1542.
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    The words ``Commanders of naval shipyards'' are substituted for the 
words ``commandants of the several navy yards'' to conform to present 
terminology. The words ``of the Navy'' are inserted for clarity.
