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10 U.S.C. 9831: Custody of departmental records and propertyText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 10-ARMED FORCESCHAPTER 983-ACCOUNTABILITY AND RESPONSIBILITY
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§9831. Custody of departmental records and property

The Secretary of the Air Force has custody and charge of all books, records, papers, furniture, fixtures, and other property under the lawful control of the executive part of the Department of the Air Force.

( Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041 , 70A Stat. 593 .)

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9831

5:191.

R.S. 217.

The words “under the lawful control of the executive part of the Department of the Air Force” are substituted for the words “appertaining to the Department”.