Title 10Armed ForcesRelease 119-73

§9627 Supplies: educational institutions

Title 10 › Subtitle Subtitle D— - Air Force and Space Force › Part PART IV— - SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROCUREMENT › Chapter CHAPTER 969— - SALE OF SERVICEABLE MATERIAL › § 9627

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Under Air Force Secretary rules, Air/Space Force supplies/publications may be sold cash-only to schools where an Air or Space Force officer teaches science and tactics for military students.

Full Legal Text

Title 10, §9627

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Under such regulations as the Secretary of the Air Force may prescribe, supplies and military publications procured for the Air Force or the Space Force may be sold to any educational institution to which an officer of the Air Force or the Space Force is detailed as professor of science and tactics, for the use of its military students. Sales under this section shall be for cash.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Historical and Revision Notes

Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 962710:1179 (less proviso).July 17, 1914, ch. 149 (less proviso), 38 Stat. 512. The words “procured for” are substituted for the words “as are furnished to”. The words “stores * * * matériel of war” are omitted as covered by the word “supplies”. The words “the price listed to the Army” are 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

2021—Pub. L. 116–283 inserted “or the Space Force” after “for the Air Force” and after “officer of the Air Force”, and substituted “science and tactics” for “air science and tactics”.

Reference

Citations & Metadata

Citation

10 U.S.C. § 9627

Title 10Armed Forces

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73