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§2639 Transportation to and from school for certain minor dependents

Title 10 › Subtitle Subtitle A— - General Military Law › Part PART IV— - SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROPERTY › Chapter CHAPTER 157— - TRANSPORTATION › § 2639

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Summary

The Defense Department can fund transport for minor children of military and civilian employees to and from school if regular travel is unavailable.

Full Legal Text

Title 10, §2639

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Funds appropriated to the Department of Defense may be used to provide minor dependents of members of the armed forces and of civilian officers and employees of the Department of Defense with transportation to and from primary and secondary schools if the schools attended by the dependents are not accessible by regular means of transportation.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in the following appropriation acts: Oct. 12, 1984, Pub. L. 98–473, title I, § 101(h) [title VIII, § 8005], 98 Stat. 1904, 1922. Dec. 8, 1983, Pub. L. 98–212, title VII, § 708, 97 Stat. 1438. Dec. 21, 1982, Pub. L. 97–377, title I, § 101(c) [title VII, § 708], 96 Stat. 1833, 1850. Dec. 29, 1981, Pub. L. 97–114, title VII, § 708, 95 Stat. 1579. Dec. 15, 1980, Pub. L. 96–527, title VII, § 708, 94 Stat. 3081. Dec. 21, 1979, Pub. L. 96–154, title VII, § 708, 93 Stat. 1152. Oct. 13, 1978, Pub. L. 95–457, title VIII, § 808, 92 Stat. 1244. Sept. 21, 1977, Pub. L. 95–111, title VIII, § 807, 91 Stat. 899. Sept. 22, 1976, Pub. L. 94–419, title VII, § 707, 90 Stat. 1291. Feb. 9, 1976, Pub. L. 94–212, title VII, § 707, 90 Stat. 168. Oct. 8, 1974, Pub. L. 93–437, title VIII, § 807, 88 Stat. 1225. Jan. 2, 1974, Pub. L. 93–238, title VII, § 707, 87 Stat. 1038. Oct. 26, 1972, Pub. L. 92–570, title VII, § 707, 86 Stat. 1196. Dec. 18, 1971, Pub. L. 92–204, title VII, § 707, 85 Stat. 727. Jan. 11, 1971, Pub. L. 91–668, title VIII, § 807, 84 Stat. 2030. Dec. 29, 1969, Pub. L. 91–171, title VI, § 607, 83 Stat. 480. Oct. 17, 1968, Pub. L. 90–580, title V, § 506, 82 Stat. 1129. Sept. 29, 1967, Pub. L. 90–96, title VI, § 606, 81 Stat. 242. Oct. 15, 1966, Pub. L. 89–687, title VI, § 606, 80 Stat. 991. Sept. 29, 1965, Pub. L. 89–213, title VI, § 606, 79 Stat. 873. Aug. 19, 1964, Pub. L. 88–446, title V, § 506, 78 Stat. 475. Oct. 17, 1963, Pub. L. 88–149, title V, § 506, 77 Stat. 264. Aug. 9, 1962, Pub. L. 87–577, title V, § 506, 76 Stat. 328. Aug. 17, 1961, Pub. L. 87–144, title VI, § 606, 75 Stat. 375.
July 7, 1960, Pub. L. 86–601, title V, § 506, 74 Stat. 350. Aug. 18, 1959, Pub. L. 86–166, title V, § 606, 73 Stat. 378. Aug. 22, 1958, Pub. L. 85–724, title VI, § 606, 72 Stat. 724. Aug. 2, 1957, Pub. L. 85–117, title VI, § 607, 71 Stat. 323.
July 2, 1956, ch. 488, title VI, § 607, 70 Stat. 468.
July 13, 1955, ch. 358, title VI, § 609, 69 Stat. 315.
June 30, 1954, ch. 432, title VII, § 709, 68 Stat. 351. Aug. 1, 1953, ch. 305, title VI, § 614, 67 Stat. 351.
July 10, 1952, ch. 630, title VI, § 616, 66 Stat. 533. Oct. 18, 1951, ch. 512, title VI, § 616, 65 Stat. 446. Sept. 6, 1950, ch. 896, Ch. X, title VI, § 619, 64 Stat. 755. Oct. 29, 1949, ch. 787, title VI, § 625, 63 Stat. 1021.
June 24, 1948, ch. 632, § 2, 62 Stat. 667.
July 30, 1947, ch. 357, title I, § 2, 61 Stat. 569.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective Oct. 1, 1985, see section 1404 of Pub. L. 98–525, set out as a note under section 520b of this title.

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Citation

10 U.S.C. § 2639

Title 10Armed Forces

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

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