Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

10 U.S.C. § 3807

Vesting of title in the United States

section 3801(a) of this titleIf a contract paid by a method authorized under provides for title to property to vest in the United States, the title to the property shall vest in accordance with the terms of the contract, regardless of any security interest in the property that is asserted before or after the contract is entered into.

Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title XVIII, § 1834(a)134 Stat. 4234Pub. L. 117–81, div. A, title XVII, § 1701(b)(13)135 Stat. 2134(Added and amended , (h), , , 4239; , , .)

Editorial Notes

Codification

section 2307 of this titlePub. L. 116–283, § 1834(h)Pub. L. 105–85, div. A, title VIII, § 802(2)111 Stat. 1831The text of subsec. (h) of , which was transferred to this section and amended by , was based on , , .

Amendments

Pub. L. 116–283, § 1834(h)Pub. L. 117–81, § 1701(b)(13)section 2307 of this titlesection 3801(a) of this title2021—, as amended by , transferred subsec. (h) of to this section, struck out subsec. (h) designation and heading “Vesting of Title in the United States” at beginning, and substituted “” for “subsection (a)(1)”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2021 Amendment

Pub. L. 117–81Pub. L. 116–283section 1701(a)(2) of Pub. L. 117–81section 3001 of this titleAmendment by applicable as if included in the enactment of title XVIII of as enacted, see , set out in a note preceding and Effective Date note below.

Effective Date

Pub. L. 116–283section 1801(d) of Pub. L. 116–283section 3001 of this titleSection and amendment by effective , with additional provisions for delayed implementation and applicability of existing law, see , set out as an Effective Date of 2021 Amendment note preceding .