Title 10 — Armed ForcesRelease 119-73
§8781 Marine Corps post laundries: disposition of receipts
Title 10 › Subtitle Subtitle C— - Navy and Marine Corps › Part PART IV— - GENERAL ADMINISTRATION › Chapter CHAPTER 877— - QUARTERS, UTILITIES, AND SERVICES › § 8781
Summary
Money from Marine Corps laundries must pay to run and maintain them. Leftover at fiscal year end goes to the Treasury for the same budget account. Receipts and spending are public funds.
Full Legal Text
Title 10, §8781
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(a)Money received for laundry work performed by Marine Corps post laundries shall be used to pay the cost of maintenance and operation of those laundries. Any amount remaining at the end of the fiscal year after the cost has been so paid shall be deposited in the Treasury to the credit of the appropriation from which the cost of operating the laundries is paid.
(b)The receipts and expenditures of Marine Corps post laundries shall be accounted for as public funds.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Historical and Revision Notes
Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 758134 U.S.C. 724.July 11, 1919, ch. 9, 41 Stat. 155 (proviso). In subsection (a) the words “Marine Corps” are inserted before the words “post laundries” for clarity. The words “maintenance and” are added to the first sentence and the words “maintenance and operation” are omitted from the second sentence.
Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
A prior section 8781, acts Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 542; July 12, 1960, Pub. L. 86–616, § 7(a), 74 Stat. 391, authorized Secretary of Air Force to convene at any time a board of officers to review record of any commissioned officer on active list of Regular Air Force to determine whether he should be required, because of substandard performance of duty, to show cause for his retention on active list, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 96–513, title II, § 213, Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2885, effective Sept. 15, 1981. See section 1181(a) of this title.
Amendments
2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 7581 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. § 8781
Title 10 — Armed Forces
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73