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

10 U.S.C. § 8620

Gifts for welfare of enlisted members

The Secretary of the Navy may accept gifts for use in providing recreation, amusement, and contentment for enlisted members of the naval service. The fund “Ships’ Stores Profits, Navy” shall be credited with these gifts.

Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 104170A Stat. 446Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 807(d)(1)132 Stat. 1836(, , § 7220; renumbered § 8620, , , .)

Historical and Revision Notes

Revised section

Source (U.S. Code)

Source (Statutes at Large)

7220

5 U.S.C. 419a.

June 30, 1932, ch. 318, 47 Stat. 424 (2d proviso).

The words “and contributions from organizations, individuals, or others” are omitted as surplusage.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

Pub. L. 115–232section 7220 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 .