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[CITE: 10USC7725]

 
                         TITLE 10--ARMED FORCES
 
                    Subtitle C--Navy and Marine Corps
 
                     PART IV--GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
 
                CHAPTER 657--STAY OF JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS
 
Sec. 7725. Stay extended or shortened

    The Secretary of the Navy, when a stay under this chapter is in 
effect, may file with the court, or a judge of the court, a certificate 
extending or shortening the time stated in the prior certificate. The 
filing of such a new certificate extends or shortens the stay to the 
period specified in the new certificate or terminates the stay if the 
new certificate so states.

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 484.)

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            Revised section                      Source (U.S. Code)            
   Source (Statutes at Large)
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7725..................................  46 U.S.C. 794 (1st, and 9th (less    Ju
ly 3, 1944, ch. 399, Sec.  4
                                         proviso), sentences).                (
1st, and 9th (less proviso),
                                                                              s
entences), 58 Stat. 724.
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    The words ``or suspension'', ``either of prosecution of the suit or 
of the taking of testimony'', ``during which the prosecution of such 
suit or taking of such deposition or production of evidence would tend 
to endanger the security of the United States or of such operations in 
time of war, or to interfere therewith'', ``as the case may be'', and 
``in relation to which it is made shall continue in effect'' are omitted 
as surplusage.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 7727 of this title.
