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10 U.S.C. § 7593

U.S. CodeFederalPositive Law
Quarters: heat and light
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/us/usc/t10/s7593
Title
10 — Armed Forces
Chapter
STB/PTIV/CH767
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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The heat and light necessary for the authorized quarters of members of the Army shall be furnished at the expense of the United States. (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 257, § 4593; renumbered § 7593, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 808(d), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1839.) Historical and Revision Notes Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 459310:723.Mar. 2, 1907, ch. 2511 (1st proviso under “Quartermaster’s Department”), 34 Stat. 1167. The word “members” is substituted for the words “officers and enlisted men”. The words “under such regulations as the Secretary of the Army may prescribe”, are omitted, since the Secretary has inherent authority to issue regulations appropriate to exercising his statutory function. Editorial Notes Amendments2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 4593 of this title as this section. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries Effective Date of 2018 AmendmentAmendment 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.

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