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[CITE: 10USC9685]

 
                         TITLE 10--ARMED FORCES
 
                          Subtitle D--Air Force
 
                PART IV--SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROCUREMENT
 
          CHAPTER 943--DISPOSAL OF OBSOLETE OR SURPLUS MATERIAL
 
Sec. 9685. Obsolete ordnance: loan to educational institutions 
        and State soldiers' and sailors' orphans' homes
        
    (a) Upon the recommendation of the Governor of the State or 
Territory concerned, the Secretary of the Air Force, under regulations 
to be prescribed by him and without cost to the United States for 
transportation, may lend obsolete ordnance and ordnance stores to State 
and Territorial educational institutions and to State soldiers' and 
sailors' orphans' homes, for drill and instruction. However, no loan may 
be made under this subsection to an institution to which ordnance or 
ordnance stores may be issued under any law that was in effect on June 
30, 1906, and is still in effect.
    (b) The Secretary shall require a bond from each institution or home 
to which property is lent under subsection (a), in double the value of 
the property lent, for the care and safekeeping of that property and, 
except for property properly expended, for its return when required.

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 584.)

                                          Historical and Revision Notes
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            Revised section                      Source (U.S. Code)            
   Source (Statutes at Large)
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9685(a)...............................  50:62a (1st par. and proviso of      Ju
ne 30, 1906, ch. 3938, 34 Stat.
                                         last par.).                          8
17.
9685(b)...............................  50:62a (last par., less proviso).
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    In subsection (a), the words ``at his discretion'' and ``as may be 
available'' are omitted as surplusage. The word ``lend'' is substituted 
for the word ``issue'' to reflect the intent of the section. 50:62a (1st 
13 words of proviso) is omitted as surplusage. The words ``and which is 
still in effect'' are inserted for clarity.
    In subsection (b), the words ``to the United States'' are omitted as 
surplusage. The words ``except property properly expended'' are inserted 
for clarity.
