Title 10 — Armed ForcesRelease 119-73
§7626 Aircraft supplies and services: foreign military or air attaché
Title 10 › Subtitle Subtitle B— - Army › Part PART IV— - SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROCUREMENT › Chapter CHAPTER 769— - SALE OF SERVICEABLE MATERIAL › § 7626
Summary
Under rules he sets, the Secretary of the Army can sell fuel, oil, and other supplies and give mechanical service or other help to aircraft run by foreign militaries or air attachés accredited to the United States. He can also offer shelter for those aircraft, but the shelter must be provided free of charge.
Full Legal Text
Title 10, §7626
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Under such conditions as he may prescribe, the Secretary of the Army may provide for the sale of fuel, oil, and other supplies for use in aircraft operated by a foreign military or air attaché accredited to the United States, and for the furnishing of mechanical service and other assistance to such aircraft. Shelter may be furnished to such aircraft, but only without charge.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Historical and Revision Notes
Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 462622:259 (less last sentence).May 31, 1939, ch. 161 (less last sentence), 53 Stat. 795. The last sentence is substituted for the words “except for shelter for which no charge shall be made”. The words “and equipment” are omitted as covered by the word “supplies”. 22:259 (last 22 words of 2d sentence) is omitted to reflect Title IV of the National Security Act of 1947, as amended (63 Stat. 585), which authorized the Secretary of Defense to prescribe
Regulations
governing the use and sale of certain inventories at cost, including applicable administrative expenses. (See opinion of the Assistant General Counsel (Fiscal Matters) of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, January 4, 1955.)
Editorial Notes
Amendments
2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 4626 of this title as this section.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
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. § 7626
Title 10 — Armed Forces
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73