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PART IV⁠—GENERAL ADMINISTRATION — Front Matter

Chap.Sec.
861.Secretary of the Navy: Miscellaneous Powers and Duties8604
863.Naval Vessels8661
865.Salvage Facilities8701
867.United States Naval Observatory8715
869.Naval Petroleum Reserves8720
871.Civilian Employees8742
873.Procurement of Supplies and Services8752
875.Disposal of Obsolete or Surplus Material8761
877.Quarters, Utilities, and Services8771
879.Ships’ Stores and Commissary Stores8801
881.Claims8821
883.Prize8851
885.Stay of Judicial Proceedings8891
887.Naval Militia8901
889.Accountability and Responsibility8911
891.Names and Insignia8921
893.National Oceanographic Partnership Program8931
895.Issue of Serviceable Material Other Than to Armed Forces8942
897.Maritime Safety of Forces8951

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2018⁠—Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 807(f)(2), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1838, redesignated items for chapters 631 to 669 as 861 to 897 and redesignated section numbers 7201 to 7921 as 8604 to 8951. Section numbers were conformed to the first section appearing in each chapter after renumbering by Pub. L. 115–232 to reflect the probable intent of Congress.

2011⁠—Pub. L. 112–81, div. A, title III, § 363(b), Dec. 31, 2011, 125 Stat. 1379, added item for chapter 669.

2008⁠—Pub. L. 110–417, [div. A], title X, § 1061(a)(6), Oct. 14, 2008, 122 Stat. 4612, added item for chapter 667 and struck out former item for chapter 667 “Issue of serviceable material other than to Armed Forces”.

Pub. L. 110–181, div. A, title III, § 377(b), Jan. 28, 2008, 122 Stat. 85, added item for chapter 667.

2000⁠—Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [[div. A], title X, § 1085(b)(3)(B)], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A–289, struck out “Related” after “Quarters, Utilities, and” in item for chapter 649.

1996⁠—Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title II, § 282(a)(2), Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2473, added item for chapter 665.

1993⁠—Pub. L. 103–160, div. A, title VIII, § 828(b)(3), Nov. 30, 1993, 107 Stat. 1714, struck out item for chapter 635 “Naval Aircraft”.

1984⁠—Pub. L. 98–525, title XV, § 1532(a)(2), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2631, added item for chapter 663.

1982⁠—Pub. L. 97–295, § 1(50)(H), Oct. 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 1300, struck out “Naval Oceanographic Office and” after “United States” in item for chapter 639.

Pub. L. 97–295, § 1(51)(B), Oct. 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 1300, added item for chapter 661.

1980⁠—Pub. L. 96–513, title V, § 513(1), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2931, substituted “7420” for “7421” in item for chapter 641.

1962⁠—Pub. L. 87–533, § 2, July 10, 1962, 76 Stat. 155, substituted “United States Naval Oceanographic” for “Hydrographic” in item for chapter 639.