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Code · U.S. Code · Title 10 - ARMED FORCES · CHAPTER 13— INSURRECTION · § 254

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§ 254. Proclamation to disperse

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Whenever the President considers it necessary to use the militia or the armed forces under this chapter, he shall, by proclamation, immediately order the insurgents to disperse and retire peaceably to their abodes within a limited time.

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 16, § 334; Pub. L. 109–364, div. A, title X, § 1076(a)(2), Oct. 17, 2006, 120 Stat. 2405; Pub. L. 110–181, div. A, title X, § 1068(a)(2), Jan. 28, 2008, 122 Stat. 325; renumbered § 254, Pub. L. 114–328, div. A, title XII, § 1241(a)(2), Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2497.)

The words “militia or the armed forces” are substituted for the words “military forces” for clarity and to conform to sections 331, 332, and 333 of this title.

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Act July 29, 1861, ch. 25, § 2, 12 Stat. 282.

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Public Law 115-91
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018

U.S. Code

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Sec. 1002
CONSOLIDATION, CODIFICATION, AND IMPROVEMENT OF CERTAIN AUTHORITIES AND REQUIREMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH THE AUDIT OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

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Public Law 115–91
To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2018 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes

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National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
Public Law 114-328

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CLIMATE RESILIENCE IN PLANNING, ENGAGEMENT STRATEGIES, INFRASTRUCTURE, AND FORCE DEVELOPMENT OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.
§ 334

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Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041
70A Stat. 16
Pub. L. 109–364, div. A, title X, § 1076(a)(2)
120 Stat. 2405
Pub. L. 110–181, div. A, title X, § 1068(a)(2)
122 Stat. 325
130 Stat. 2497
Act July 29, 1861, ch. 25, § 2
12 Stat. 282
Pub. L. 110–181
Pub. L. 109–364

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§ 254

Proclamation to disperse

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Pub. L.Public Law 114-328

ActAug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041

Stat.70A Stat. 16

Pub. L.Pub. L. 109–364, div. A, title X, § 1076(a)(2)

Stat.120 Stat. 2405

Pub. L.Pub. L. 110–181, div. A, title X, § 1068(a)(2)

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