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

10 U.S.C. § 9434

Command and supervision

(a)
The immediate government of the Academy is under the Superintendent, who is also the commanding officer of the Academy and of the military post.
(b)
The permanent professors and the director of admissions exercise command only in the academic department of the Academy.

Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 104170A Stat. 562Pub. L. 85–600, § 1(21)72 Stat. 524Pub. L. 101–189, div. A, title V, § 515(a)(3)103 Stat. 1441Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 806(a)(3)132 Stat. 1832(, , § 9334; , , ; , , ; renumbered § 9434, , , .)

Historical and Revision Notes

Revised section

Source (U.S. Code)

Source (Statutes at Large)

9334(a)

10:1042.

R.S. 1311.

9334(b)

10:1079.

June 28, 1902, ch. 1300 (1st proviso under “Permanent Establishment”), 32 Stat. 409.

In subsection (a), the words “and, in his absence, the next in rank” are omitted as surplusage.

section 9336 of this titleIn subsection (b), reference to assimilated rank is omitted as superseded by . The words “and the associate professor” are omitted as obsolete.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

Pub. L. 115–232section 9334 of this title2018— renumbered as this section.

Pub. L. 101–1891989—Subsec. (b). substituted “director of admissions” for “registrar”.

Pub. L. 85–6001958—Subsec. (b). inserted reference to registrar.

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 .