32 USC 703 - Sec. 703. Purchases of supplies by States from Army or Air Force
32 USC - US Code - Title 32: National Guard (January 2003)
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(a) Subject to the approval of the Secretary of the Army, any State or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia may buy from the Department of the Army, for its National Guard or the officers thereof, supplies and military publications furnished to the Army, in addition to other supplies issued to its Army National Guard.
On the same basis, it may buy similar property from the Department of the Air Force. A purchase under this subsection shall be for cash, at cost plus transportation. (b) In time of actual or threatened war, the United States may requisition for military use any property bought under subsection (a). Credit for the return in kind of property so requisitioned shall be given to the State or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia from which it is received. (c) Proceeds of sales by the Department of the Army and the Department of the Air Force under this section shall be credited to the appropriations from which the property was purchased, shall not be covered into the Treasury, and may be used to replace property sold under this section.
Historical And Revision Notes
Revised Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at section Large)
703(a) 32:39 (1st sentence). June 3, 1916, ch. 134, Sec. 86, 39 Stat. 204. 703(b) 703(c) 32:39 (proviso of last sentence). 32:39a. 32:39 (less 1st sentence, and less proviso of last sentence). June 23, 1910, ch. 370, 36 Stat. 603.
In subsection (a), the words "stores * * * materiel" are omitted as covered by the word "supplies". The words "other supplies issued" are substituted for the words "those issued under the provisions of this title". The words "at cost plus transportation" are substituted for the words "at the price at which they shall be listed to the Army, with cost of transportation added". In subsection (b), 32:39a (less last 23 words) is omitted as obsolete and superseded by 32:39 (proviso of last sentence). The Act of June 23, 1910, ch. 370 (less proviso), not contained in 32:39a, is omitted from the revised section as executed.
The words "bought under subsection (a)" are substituted for the words "so purchased". The words "for military use" are substituted for the words "for use in the military service thereof". The words "and when so requisitioned by the United States and delivered" and "ultimate" are omitted as surplusage.
In subsection (c), the words "Proceeds of sales by the Department of the Army and the Department of the Air Force under this section" are substituted for the words "The funds received from such sale". The words "from which the property was purchased" are substituted for the words "to which they shall belong". The words "may be used to replace property sold under this section" are substituted for the words "shall be available until expended to replace therewith the supplies sold to the States in the manner herein authorized". AMENDMENTS 1988 - Subsecs. (a), (b). Pub. L. 100-456 struck out "the Canal Zone," after "Puerto Rico,".
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