In time of peace, the President may keep in service such vessels of the Navy as are required and keep the rest in reserve.
Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 104170A Stat. 449Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 807(d)(2)132 Stat. 1836(, , § 7293; renumbered § 8663, , , .)
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Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
7293 | R.S. 1534. | |
The words “vessels of the Navy” are substituted for the words “of the public armed vessels”. The words “actual”, “in his opinion”, and “by the nature of the service” are omitted as surplusage. The words “in reserve” are substituted for the words “to be laid up in ordinary in convenient ports” to conform to modern terminology.
Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 104170A Stat. 533Pub. L. 90–377, § 6(3)82 Stat. 288A prior section 8663, , , authorized Secretary of Air Force to parole or remit sentence and restore to duty offenders who are confined in the United States Disciplinary Barracks, prior to repeal by , , .
Amendments
Pub. L. 115–232section 7293 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 .