Under such regulations as the President approves, the Secretary of the Navy may, to meet necessary expenses, advance funds to members of the naval service detailed on emergency shore duty. The funds advanced may not exceed the reasonable estimate of expenses to be incurred for which reimbursement is authorized.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 386, § 6152; renumbered § 8263, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 807(b)(10), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1835.)
Historical and Revision Notes
Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
615234 U.S.C. 885.May 22, 1928, ch. 688, 45 Stat. 712.
The words “public”, “actual”, and “by law” are omitted as surplusage.
Editorial Notes
Prior ProvisionsA prior section 8263, added Pub. L. 85–861, § 1(166)(B), Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1516; Pub. L. 87–649, § 14c(53), Sept. 7, 1962, 76 Stat. 501, provided for voluntary extension of enlistments in the Air Force, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 90–235, § 2(a)(4)(B), Jan. 2, 1968, 81 Stat. 756.
Amendments2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 6152 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.
Executive Documents
Delegation of Functions
For delegation to the Secretary of Defense of authority vested in the President by section 885 of former Title 34, see Ex. Ord. No. 10621, July 1, 1955, 20 F.R. 4759, set out as a note under section 301 of Title 3, The President.