§ 771. Unauthorized wearing prohibited
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Except as otherwise provided by law, no person except a member of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Space Force, as the case may be, may wear—
(1)the uniform, or a distinctive part of the uniform, of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Space Force; or
(2)a uniform any part of which is similar to a distinctive part of the uniform of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Space Force.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 34; Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title IX, § 924(b)(3)(N), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3821.)
The words “Except as otherwise provided by law” are inserted to give effect to exceptions in other revised sections of this title and to provisions of other laws giving such organizations as the Coast and Geodetic Survey and the Public Health Service permission to wear military uniforms under certain conditions.
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public-private-law
- Public Law 115-232John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019
- Public Law 116-283William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
- Public Law 116-92National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
- Public Law 113-66National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014
statutes-at-large
- Public Law 113–66To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2014 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
- Public Law 111–84To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 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
- Public Law 116–283To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2021 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
statute-compilations
- Sec. 348REPEAL OF STATUTORY REQUIREMENT FOR NOTIFICATION TO DIRECTOR OF DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY THREE YEARS PRIOR TO IMPLEMENTING CHANGES TO ANY UNIFORM OR UNIFORM COMPONENT
- Sec. 510BFUNCTIONAL BADGE OR INSIGNIA UPON COMMISSION FOR CHAPLAINS
- Sec. 361PILOT PROGRAM FOR TEMPORARY ISSUANCE OF MATERNITY-RELATED UNIFORM ITEMS
- Sec. 352REVISED POLICY ON GROUND COMBAT AND CAMOUFLAGE UTILITY UNIFORMS
- Sec. 356NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO CHANGES TO UNIFORM OF MEMBERS OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES
register
bill
- Sec. 351Requirement to establish policy on joint combat uniforms
- Sec. 351Requirement to establish policy on joint combat uniforms
- Sec. 352Revised policy on ground combat and camouflage utility uniforms
- Sec. 352Revised policy on ground combat and camouflage utility uniforms
- Sec. 352Revised policy on ground combat and camouflage utility uniforms
- Sec. 351Revised policy on ground combat and camouflage utility uniforms
- Sec. 331Repeal of statutory requirement for notification to Director of Defense Logistics Agency three years prior to implementing changes to any uniform or uniform component
- Sec. 348Repeal of statutory requirement for notification to Director of Defense Logistics Agency three years prior to implementing changes to any uniform or uniform component
- Sec. 331Repeal of statutory requirement for notification to Director of Defense Logistics Agency three years prior to implementing changes to any uniform or uniform component
- Sec. 331Repeal of statutory requirement for notification to Director of Defense Logistics Agency three years prior to implementing changes to any uniform or uniform component
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- Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041
- 70A Stat. 34
- 134 Stat. 3821
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ActAug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041
Stat.70A Stat. 34
Stat.134 Stat. 3821
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