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[CITE: 10USC7048]

 
                         TITLE 10--ARMED FORCES
 
                    Subtitle C--Navy and Marine Corps
 
                    PART III--EDUCATION AND TRAINING
 
          CHAPTER 605--UNITED STATES NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL
 
Sec. 7048. Conferring of degrees on graduates

    (a) The Superintendent of the Naval Postgraduate School, under 
regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Navy, may confer on any 
qualified graduate a bachelor's, master's, or doctor's degree in 
engineering or a related field.
    (b) A degree may not be conferred under this section unless the 
curriculum leading to that degree is accredited by the appropriate 
professional authority.

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 438, Sec. 7047; renumbered 
Sec. 7048, Pub. L. 102-484, div. A, title X, Sec. 1073(a)(1), Oct. 23, 
1992, 106 Stat. 2510.)

                                          Historical and Revision Notes
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            Revised section                      Source (U.S. Code)            
   Source (Statutes at Large)
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7047..................................  34 U.S.C. 1076f.                     De
c. 7, 1945, ch. 559, 59 Stat.
                                                                              6
03; July 31, 1947, ch. 420, Sec.
                                                                              7
, 61 Stat. 706.
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    In subsection (a) the words ``of science'' are omitted as surplusage 
since the curriculum is in engineering and related fields.
    In subsection (b) the words ``from time to time'' are omitted as 
surplusage.


                               Amendments

    1992--Pub. L. 102-484 renumbered section 7047 of this title as this 
section.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 7049 of this title.
