July 24, 1876, ch. 226, § 119 Stat. 99June 10, 1921, ch. 1842 Stat. 21Sept. 12, 1950, ch. 94664 Stat. 844Section 278, acts , ; , §§ 206, 215, , 23; , title III, § 301(96), , provided for care and maintenance of cemeteries. See section 2404(a), (e) of Title 38, Veterans’ Benefits.
Section 279, R.S. § 4877, related to inclosure, headstones, and registers. See section 2404(a), (c), (d) of Title 38.
July 1, 1948, ch. 791, § 162 Stat. 1215Pub. L. 85–644, § 1(1)72 Stat. 601Pub. L. 85–81172 Stat. 978Pub. L. 91–36984 Stat. 836Section 279a, acts , ; , , ; , , ; , , , provided for headstones for unmarked graves of Civil War soldiers, members of armed forces, reserve components, National Guard, Air National Guard, and Reserve Officers Training Corps; compilation of list; and inscription of names on Memorial. See sections 2306 and 2403 of Title 38.
July 1, 1948, ch. 791, § 262 Stat. 1216Pub. L. 85–644, § 1(2)72 Stat. 602Section 279b, acts , ; , , , authorized rules and regulations for the headstones, list, and inscription of names.
act July 1, 1948, ch. 791, § 362 Stat. 1216section 2404(d) of Title 38Section 279c, , , related to preservation of records respecting the headstones, list, and inscription of names. See .
Aug. 27, 1954, ch. 101368 Stat. 880July 3, 1956, ch. 50970 Stat. 489Section 279d, acts , ; , , provided for markers to honor memory of certain Armed Forces personnel. See section 2403(a), (b) of Title 38.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
section 10(c) of Pub. L. 93–43section 2306 of Title 38Repeal effective , or such earlier date as the President may prescribe and publish in the Federal Register, see , set out as a note under , Veterans’ Benefits.
Matured Rights and Duties, Incurred Penalties, Liabilities, and Forfeitures, and Commenced Proceedings Excepted in Repeal of National Cemeteries Provisions
section 7 of Pub. L. 93–43section 7(a) of Pub. L. 93–43Provisions repealed except with respect to rights and duties matured, penalties, liabilities, and forfeitures that were incurred, and proceedings that were begun before effective date of , see , set out as a note under sections 271 to 276 of this title.