Title 10Armed ForcesRelease 119-73

§8764 Devices and trophies: transfer to other agencies

Title 10 › Subtitle Subtitle C— - Navy and Marine Corps › Part PART IV— - GENERAL ADMINISTRATION › Chapter CHAPTER 875— - DISPOSAL OF OBSOLETE OR SURPLUS MATERIAL › § 8764

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Navy may give devices and trophies free to Treasury to be sold or donated to promote war or victory bonds, or give them free to any U.S. agency for science, experiments, monuments, or display.

Full Legal Text

Title 10, §8764

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(a)The Secretary of the Navy may, without reimbursement, transfer to the Secretary of the Treasury devices and trophies for the promotion of the sale of war bonds or victory bonds. The Secretary of the Treasury may sell or donate the devices and trophies for the promotion of the sale of such bonds.
(b)The Secretary of the Navy may, without reimbursement, transfer to any agency of the United States devices and trophies for scientific, experimental, monumental, or display purposes.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Historical and Revision Notes

Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 754434 U.S.C. 546i.Aug. 7, 1946, ch. 804, § 4, 60 Stat. 898. The words “such * * * as he may in his discretion determine” are omitted as surplusage.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 7544 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.

Reference

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Citation

10 U.S.C. § 8764

Title 10Armed Forces

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73