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

10 U.S.C. § 8451

Location

The United States Naval Academy shall be located at Annapolis, Maryland.

Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 104170A Stat. 428Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 807(c)(1)132 Stat. 1836(, , § 6951; renumbered § 8451, , , .)

Historical and Revision Notes

Revised section

Source (U.S. Code)

Source (Statutes at Large)

6951

34 U.S.C. 1021.

R.S. 1511.

The words “United States” are inserted before the words “Naval Academy” to state the full title. The word “established” is omitted as executed. The words “in the State of” are omitted as surplusage.

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 104170A Stat. 524Pub. L. 96–513, title II, § 20794 Stat. 2884A prior section 8451, , , provided that an officer who is promoted to a temporary grade is considered to have accepted his promotion on date of order announcing it, unless he expressly declines promotion, prior to repeal by , , , effective .

Amendments

Pub. L. 115–232section 6951 of this title2018— renumbered as this section.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2018 Amendment

Pub. L. 115–232section 800 of Pub. L. 115–232section 3001 of this titleAmendment by effective , with provision for the coordination of amendments and special rule for certain redesignations, see , set out as a note preceding .