Title 10Armed ForcesRelease 119-73

§2491b Use of appropriated funds for operation of Armed Forces Recreation Center, Europe: limitation

Title 10 › Subtitle Subtitle A— - General Military Law › Part PART IV— - SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROPERTY › Chapter CHAPTER 147— - COMMISSARIES AND EXCHANGES AND OTHER MORALE, WELFARE, AND RECREATION ACTIVITIES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - MORALE, WELFARE, AND RECREATION PROGRAMS AND NONAPPROPRIATED FUND INSTRUMENTALITIES › § 2491b

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Defense Department can't use appropriated funds to operate the Armed Forces Recreation Center, Europe, except for utilities, building upkeep, and shipping U.S.-made goods.

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Title 10, §2491b

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(a)Except as provided in subsection (b), funds appropriated to the Department of Defense may not be used to operate the Armed Forces Recreation Center, Europe.
(b)Subsection (a) does not apply to the use of funds for the payment of utilities, the maintenance, repair, or renovation of real property, and the transportation of products made in the United States.

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2004—Pub. L. 108–375 renumbered section 2247 of this title as this section. 1997—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 105–85 substituted “the maintenance, repair, or renovation of real property, and the transportation” for “real property maintenance, and transportation”.

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10 U.S.C. § 2491b

Title 10Armed Forces

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73