Officers of the Marine Corps may not command vessels or naval shipyards.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 371, § 5944; renumbered § 8164, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 807(b)(5), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1834.)
Officers of the Marine Corps may not command vessels or naval shipyards.
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5944 |
R.S. 1617. |
The words “of the United States” are omitted as surplusage. The word “command” is substituted for the words “exercise command over any”.
2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 5944 of this title as this section.
Amendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective Feb. 1, 2019, with provision for the coordination of amendments and special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800 of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of this title.