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[CITE: 10USC7306a]

 
                         TITLE 10--ARMED FORCES
 
                    Subtitle C--Navy and Marine Corps
 
                     PART IV--GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
 
                       CHAPTER 633--NAVAL VESSELS
 
Sec. 7306a. Vessels stricken from Naval Vessel Register: use for 
        experimental purposes
        
    (a) Authority.--The Secretary of the Navy may use for experimental 
purposes any vessel stricken from the Naval Vessel Register.
    (b) Stripping Vessel.--(1) Before using a vessel for an experimental 
purpose pursuant to subsection (a), the Secretary shall carry out such 
stripping of the vessel as is practicable.
    (2) Amounts received as proceeds from the stripping of a vessel 
pursuant to this subsection shall be credited to appropriations 
available for the procurement of scrapping services needed for such 
stripping. Amounts received which are in excess of amounts needed for 
procuring such services shall be deposited into the general fund of the 
Treasury.

(Added Pub. L. 103-160, div. A, title VIII, Sec. 824(b), Nov. 30, 1993, 
107 Stat. 1709.)


                            Prior Provisions

    Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in 
section 7306 of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 103-160.
