The Secretary of the Air Force may spend, from any appropriation for contingent expenses of the Department of the Air Force, amounts necessary to provide medals and devices under sections 9271, 9272, 9273, 9274, 9276, 9277, and 9282 of this title.
Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 104170A Stat. 541Pub. L. 86–593, § 1(5)74 Stat. 332Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII132 Stat. 1833(, , § 8748; , , ; renumbered § 9278 and amended , §§ 806(b)(11), 809(a), , , 1840.)
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Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
8748 | 10:1424. | July 9, 1918, ch. 143 (13th par. under “Ordnance Department”), 40 Stat. 871. |
The word “amounts” is substituted for the words “so much as may be”. The word “provides” is substituted for the words “defray the cost of”. The words “medals and devices under” are substituted for the words “medals of honor, distinguished-service crosses, distinguished-service medals, bars, rosettes, and other devices provided for in”. The words “from time to time” are omitted as surplusage.
Editorial Notes
Amendments
Pub. L. 115–232section 8748 of this title2018— renumbered as this section and substituted “sections 9271, 9272, 9273, 9274, 9276, 9277, and 9282” for “sections 8741, 8742, 8743, 8744, 8746, 8747, and 8752”.
Pub. L. 86–5931960— inserted “Air Force cross” in section catchline.
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 .