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§7012 Department of the Army: seal

Title 10 › Subtitle Subtitle B— - Army › Part PART I— - ORGANIZATION › Chapter CHAPTER 703— - DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY › § 7012

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Title 10, §7012

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The Secretary of the Army shall have a seal for the Department of the Army. The design of the seal must be approved by the President. Judicial notice shall be taken of the seal.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Historical and Revision Notes

Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 30115:181–1(d).July 26, 1947, ch. 343, § 205(d), 61 Stat. 501. The words “of office” are omitted as surplusage.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 3012 of this title as this section. 1986—Pub. L. 99–433 renumbered section 3011 of this title as this section.

Effective Date

of 2018 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective Feb. 1, 2019, with provision for the coordination of

Amendments

and special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800 of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of this title.

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Citation

10 U.S.C. § 7012

Title 10Armed Forces

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

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