§3634 . Army band: may not be paid for performance outside Army post

(a) Prohibition.-Except as provided in subsection (b), no Army band or member thereof may receive remuneration for furnishing music outside the limits of an Army post in competition with local civilian musicians.

(b) Recordings.-(1) Any Army 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 Army for expenses of Army bands.

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

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 207 ; Nov. 5, 1990, Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title III, §327(a), 104 Stat. 1531 .)

The last six words are substituted for 10:905 (last 14 words).

American Revolution Bicentennial; Recordings for Commercial Sale

Pub. L. 93–571, Dec. 31, 1974, 88 Stat. 1868 , authorized United States Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Bands to participate in production of a collection of recordings for commercial sale, in conjunction with American Revolution Bicentennial, and Secretary of Defense to enter into contracts for production and sale of collection of recordings.

Amendments

1990-Pub. L. 101–510 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, substituted "Except as provided in subsection (b), no" for "No", and added subsec. (b).

Section Referred to in Other Sections

This section is referred to in section 974 of this title.