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Code · U.S. Code · Title 10 - ARMED FORCES · CHAPTER 885— STAY OF JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS · § 8897

§ 8897. Duration of stay

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A stay of proceedings under this chapter remains in effect for the period specified in the certificate upon which it was based unless the Secretary of the Navy issues a new certificate under section 8895 or 8896 of this title changing the termination date. However, a stay under this chapter may not remain in force longer than six months after the cessation of hostilities.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 485, § 7727; renumbered § 8897 and amended Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, §§ 807(d)(10), 809(a), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1837, 1840.)
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§ 8897
Duration of stay
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