US Code

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

10 U.S.C. § 8471

Midshipmen’s store, trade shops, dairy, and laundry: nonappropriated fund instrumentality and accounts

(a)

Operation as Nonappropriated Fund Instrumentality .—

The Superintendent of the Naval Academy shall operate the Naval Academy activities referred to in subsection (b) as a nonappropriated fund instrumentality under the jurisdiction of the Navy.
(b)

Covered Activities .—

The nonappropriated fund instrumentality required under subsection (a) shall consist of the following Naval Academy activities:
(1)
The midshipmen’s store.
(2)
The barber shop.
(3)
The cobbler shop.
(4)
The tailor shop.
(5)
The dairy (if any).
(6)
The laundry.
(c)

Nonappropriated Fund Accounts .—

The Superintendent of the Naval Academy shall administer a separate nonappropriated fund account for each of the Naval Academy activities included in the nonappropriated fund instrumentality required under subsection (a).
(d)

Crediting of Revenue .—

The Superintendent shall credit all revenue received from a Naval Academy activity referred to in subsection (b) to the account administered with respect to that activity under subsection (c), and amounts so credited shall be available for operating expenses of that activity.
(e)

Regulations .—

This section shall be carried out under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Navy.

Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 104170A Stat. 435Pub. L. 89–718, § 3880 Stat. 1120Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title III, § 376108 Stat. 2736Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title III, § 370(a)110 Stat. 2498Pub. L. 105–85, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2871(c)(1)111 Stat. 2015Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 807(c)(1)132 Stat. 1836(, , § 6971; , , ; , , ; , , ; , , ; renumbered § 8471, , , .)

Historical and Revision Notes

Revised section

Source (U.S. Code)

Source (Statutes at Large)

6971(a)

34 U.S.C. 1108b (less last proviso).

July 26, 1946, ch. 675, § 2 (less last proviso), 60 Stat. 704.

6971(b)

34 U.S.C. 1106.

Aug. 5, 1939, ch. 448, § 1, 53 Stat. 1210.

In subsection (a) the second listing of the activities is omitted for brevity.

In subsection (b) the words “including midshipmen” are omitted as surplusage. The words “are available for the maintenance of” are substituted for the words “are appropriated for the purpose of providing and maintaining”.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

Pub. L. 115–232section 6971 of this title2018— renumbered as this section.

Pub. L. 105–851997—Subsec. (b)(5). inserted “(if any)” before period at end.

Pub. L. 104–2011996— substituted “trade shops, dairy, and laundry: nonappropriated fund instrumentality and accounts” for “laundry, barber shop, cobbler shop, tailor shop, and dairy: disposition of funds” in section catchline and amended text generally. Prior to amendment, text consisted of one undesignated par. providing for deposit and expenditure of funds from operation of midshipmen’s store, including barber shop, cobbler shop, and tailor shop at Naval Academy, Academy dairy, and Academy laundry.

Pub. L. 103–3371994— struck out “(a)” before “Funds collected from the operation of the midshipmen’s”, substituted “the Academy dairy, and the Academy laundry” for “and the Academy dairy”, and struck out subsec. (b) which read as follows: “Funds collected from the operation of the Academy laundry shall be accounted for as public funds and are available for the maintenance of necessary laundry service for Academy activities and personnel.”

Pub. L. 89–718section 6970(b) of this title1966—Subsec. (a). substituted “person designated by the Secretary of the Navy under ” for “Bureau of Supplies and Accounts”.

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 .

Effective Date of 1996 Amendment

Pub. L. 104–201section 370(e) of Pub. L. 104–201section 2105 of Title 5Amendment by effective , see , set out as a note under , Government Organization and Employees.