The heat and light necessary for the authorized quarters of members of the Air Force and members of the Space Force shall be furnished at the expense of the United States.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 578; Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title IX, § 923(e)(7), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3816.)
Historical and Revision Notes
Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
959310:723.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 functions.
Editorial Notes
Amendments2021—Pub. L. 116–283 inserted “and members of the Space Force” after “the Air Force”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Charges for Excess Energy Consumption; Deposit of Proceeds; Applicability; ImplementationAssessment of members for excess energy consumption in military family housing facilities, see section 507 of Pub. L. 95–82, title V, Aug. 1, 1977, 91 Stat. 372, set out as a note under section 4593 of this title.
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