10 USC 5944: Marine Corps officers: limitation on power to command
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10 USC 5944: Marine Corps officers: limitation on power to command Text contains those laws in effect on January 7, 2011
From Title 10-ARMED FORCESSubtitle C-Navy and Marine CorpsPART II-PERSONNELCHAPTER 551-OFFICERS IN COMMAND
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§5944. Marine Corps officers: limitation on power to command

Officers of the Marine Corps may not command vessels or naval shipyards.

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 371 .)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
5944 34 U.S.C. 713. R.S. 1617.

The words "of the United States" are omitted as surplusage. The word "command" is substituted for the words "exercise command over any".