10 USC 6223: Competition with civilian musicians prohibited

10 USC 6223: Competition with civilian musicians prohibited Text contains those laws in effect on January 23, 2000

From Title 10-ARMED FORCESSubtitle C-Navy and Marine CorpsPART II-PERSONNELCHAPTER 565-BANDS

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§6223. Competition with civilian musicians prohibited

(a) Navy Bands and Members.-No Navy band, except the United States Naval Academy Band, and no member of any Navy band may receive remuneration for furnishing music outside a military installation when the furnishing of such music involves competition with local civilian musicians.

(b) Members of The United States Marine Corps Band.-No member of the United States Marine Corps Band, as an individual, may furnish music in competition with any civilian musician or receive remuneration for furnishing music except under special circumstances when authorized by the President.

(c) Exception for Commercial Recordings.-(1) Notwithstanding any limitation contained in subsection (a) or (b), any Navy band or Marine Corps band designated as a special band may produce recordings for commercial sale.

(2) Amounts received as proceeds from the sale of any such recordings may be credited to applicable appropriations of the Department of the Navy for expenses of Navy and Marine Corps bands.

(3) The Secretary of the Navy shall prescribe regulations governing the accounting of such proceeds.

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 388 ; Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title III, §327(b), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1532 ; Pub. L. 102–25, title VII, §701(j)(7), Apr. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 116 .)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised section	Source (U.S. Code)	Source (Statutes at Large)
6223(a)	[None].	May 13, 1908, ch. 166, 35 Stat. 153 (2d par.).
6223(b)	34 U.S.C. 702.	Aug. 29, 1916, ch. 417, 39 Stat. 612 (proviso of 4th par.).

In subsection (a) the phrase "at Annapolis, Maryland," is omitted as surplusage.

In subsection (b) the phrases "or accept an engagement to furnish music, when such furnishing of music places him", "or musicians", and "accept or" are omitted as surplusage.

Amendments

1991-Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 102–25 substituted "The United States Marine Corps Band" for "Marine Corps Bands" in heading.

1990-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 101–510, §327(b)(2)(A), inserted heading.

Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 101–510, §327(b)(2)(B), inserted heading.

Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 101–510, §327(b)(1), added subsec. (c).

Delegation of Functions

Functions of President under subsec. (b) of this section delegated to Secretary of Defense, see section 1(13) of Ex. Ord. No. 11390, Jan. 22, 1968, 33 F.R. 841, set out as a note under section 301 of Title 3, The President.

American Revolution Bicentennial; Recordings for Commercial Sale

Authorization for Navy Band to participate in the production of a collection of recordings for commercial sale in connection with the American Revolution Bicentennial, and for Secretary of Defense to enter into contracts for the production and sale of the collection of recordings, see Pub. L. 93–571, Dec. 31, 1974, 88 Stat. 1868 , set out as a note under section 3634 of this title.