Title 10 — Armed ForcesRelease 119-73
§8267 Uniform: sale to former members of the naval service
Title 10 › Subtitle Subtitle C— - Navy and Marine Corps › Part PART II— - PERSONNEL › Chapter CHAPTER 831— - MISCELLANEOUS RIGHTS AND BENEFITS › § 8267
Summary
Navy Secretary may let honorably discharged sailors buy outer uniform items. Sale money must go to the Treasury, crediting the original appropriation, and doesn't affect sections 772 or 773.
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Title 10, §8267
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(a)Under such regulations as the Secretary of the Navy prescribes, exterior articles of uniform may be sold to a person who has been discharged from the naval service honorably or under honorable conditions. This section does not modify section 772 or 773 of this title.
(b)Money received from sales under this section shall be covered into the Treasury to the credit of the appropriation out of which the articles were purchased.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Historical and Revision Notes
Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 615634 U.S.C. 608.Feb. 14, 1927, ch. 134, 44 Stat. 1096. The word “person” is substituted for the words “former members of the naval service”.
Editorial Notes
Amendments
2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 6156 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. § 8267
Title 10 — Armed Forces
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73