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

10 U.S.C. § 4953

Regulations

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The Secretary of Defense shall prescribe regulations to carry out this chapter, and shall consult with an association recognized under section 4954(f)  regarding any revisions to such regulations.

Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title XVIII, § 1872(a)(1)(B)134 Stat. 4287Pub. L. 117–81, div. A, title XVII, § 1701(m)(1)(C)135 Stat. 2144Pub. L. 117–263, div. A, title VIII, § 854(c)136 Stat. 2723(Added and amended , (4), , , 4288; , (3), , , 2145; , , .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

section 4954(e) of this titlesection 4954 of this titlePub. L. 118–31, div. A, title VIII, § 853(b)(2)137 Stat. 344Section 4954(f), referred to in text, was redesignated as , and a new subsec. (f) of was added, by , (3), , .

Codification

section 2420 of this titlePub. L. 116–283, § 1872(a)(4)Pub. L. 98–525, title XII, § 1241(a)(1)98 Stat. 2606Pub. L. 99–500, § 101(c) [title X, § 957(a)(1)(A)]100 Stat. 1783–82Pub. L. 99–591, § 101(c) [title X, § 957(a)(1)(A)]100 Stat. 3341–82Pub. L. 99–661, div. A, title IX100 Stat. 3954Pub. L. 100–26, § 3(5)101 Stat. 273Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title VIII, § 814(a)(1)(A)104 Stat. 1596Pub. L. 102–484, div. D, title XLII, § 4236(a)(1)(A)106 Stat. 2691Pub. L. 113–66, div. A, title XVI, § 1611(a)(1)(A)127 Stat. 946The text of , which was transferred to this section by , was based on , , , § 2416; renumbered § 2417, , , , 1783–174, and , , , 3341–174, and , formerly title IV, § 957(a)(1)(A), , , renumbered title IX, , , ; renumbered § 2418, , , ; renumbered § 2419, , , ; renumbered § 2420, , , .

Pub. L. 117–81, div. A, title XVII, § 1701(b)(24)135 Stat. 2135Pub. L. 116–283, § 1872(a)(6)section 2414 of this titlePub. L. 117–81section 1872(a)(6) of Pub. L. 116–283section 4955 of this title, (m)(2)(B), , , 2144, amended , which had originally transferred to this section and made amendments in the text. After amendment by , instead transferred section 2414 to and consequently amended the text of that section.

Amendments

Pub. L. 117–2632022— inserted before period at end: “, and shall consult with an association recognized under section 4954(f) regarding any revisions to such regulations”.

Pub. L. 117–81, § 1701(m)(3)Pub. L. 116–283Pub. L. 116–2832021—, which directed amendment of section “1872(a)(B)” of , was executed as if it had referred to section “1872(a)(1)(B)” of , which enacted this section, to reflect the probable intent of Congress.

Pub. L. 116–283, § 1872(a)(4)Pub. L. 117–81, § 1701(m)(1)(C)section 2420 of this title, as amended by , transferred the text of to this section.

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 .