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Code · U.S. Code · Title 10 - ARMED FORCES · CHAPTER 153— EXCHANGE OF MATERIAL AND DISPOSAL OF OBSOLETE, SURPLUS, OR UNCLAIMED PROPERTY · § 2578

§ 2578. Vessels: transfer between departments

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A vessel under the jurisdiction of a military department may be transferred or otherwise made available without reimbursement to another military department or to the Department of Homeland Security, and a vessel under the jurisdiction of the Department of Homeland Security may be transferred or otherwise made available without reimbursement to a military department. Any such transfer may be made only upon the request of the Secretary of the military department concerned or the Secretary of Homeland Security, as the case may be, and with the approval of the Secretary of the department having jurisdiction of the vessel.
(Added Pub. L. 100–370, § 1(k)(1), July 19, 1988, 102 Stat. 848; amended Pub. L. 107–296, title XVII, § 1704(b)(1), Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2314.)
Historical and Revision Notes
Section is based on Pub. L. 99–190, § 101(b) [title VIII, § 8012], Dec. 19, 1985, 99 Stat. 1185, 1204.
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  • Pub. L. 100–370, § 1(k)(1)
  • 102 Stat. 848
  • Pub. L. 107–296, title XVII, § 1704(b)(1)
  • 116 Stat. 2314
  • Pub. L. 99–190, § 101(b) [title VIII, § 8012]
  • 99 Stat. 1185
  • Pub. L. 107–296
  • section 1704(g) of Pub. L. 107–296
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§ 2578
Vessels: transfer between departments
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 100–370, § 1(k)(1)
Stat.102 Stat. 848
Pub. L.Pub. L. 107–296, title XVII, § 1704(b)(1)
Stat.116 Stat. 2314
Pub. L.Pub. L. 99–190, § 101(b) [title VIII, § 8012]
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