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§7482 Operation

Title 10 › Subtitle B — Army › PART III — TRAINING › CHAPTER 757 — SCHOOLS AND CAMPS › § 7482

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary of the Army can run and support the schools and camps set up under section 7481 by setting when they operate, making rules and course plans, assigning Regular Army members to camp duties, and using needed supplies and transportation. The Army can provide uniforms, food, medical care and supplies to attendees and spend Army funds on items like water, fuel, light, temporary structures (not barracks or officers’ quarters), screening, damages from field exercises, costs for winter instruction of trainees, and other camp expenses.

Full Legal Text

Title 10, §7482

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In maintaining schools and camps established under section 7481 of this title, the Secretary of the Army may—
(1)prescribe the periods during which they will be operated;
(2)prescribe regulations for their administration;
(3)prescribe the courses to be taught;
(4)detail members of the Regular Army to designated duties relating to the camps;
(5)use necessary supplies and transportation;
(6)furnish uniforms, subsistence, and medical attendance and supplies to persons attending the camps; and
(7)authorize necessary expenditures from proper Army funds for—
(A)water;
(B)fuel;
(C)light;
(D)temporary structures, except barracks and officers’ quarters;
(E)screening;
(F)damages resulting from field exercises;
(G)expenses incident to theoretical winter instruction of trainees; and
(H)other expenses incident to maintaining the camps.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Historical and Revision Notes

Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 441210:442 (47 words after 1st semicolon, and 72 words before 3d semicolon, of 1st sentence; and last sentence).
June 3, 1916, ch. 134, § 47d (47 words after 1st semicolon, and 72 words before 3d semicolon, of 1st sentence; and last sentence); added
June 4, 1920, ch. 227, subch. I, § 34 (47 words after 1st semicolon, and 72 words before 3d semicolon, of 1st sentence; and last sentence of last par.), 41 Stat. 779. The word “supplies” is substituted for the words “such arms, ammunition, accoutrements, equipments, tentage, field equipage”, since, under the definition of the word “supplies”, in section 101(26) of this title, those words are covered by the word “supplies”. The words “belonging to the United States”, “and imparting military instruction and training thereat”, “during the period of their attendance”, “theoretical and practical instruction”, “persons attending the camps authorized by this section”, and “as he may deem” are omitted as surplusage. The word “detail” is substituted for the word “employ”. The word “members” is substituted for the words “officers, warrant officers, and enlisted men”.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2018—Pub. L. 115–232, § 809(a), substituted “section 7481” for “section 4411” in introductory provisions. Pub. L. 115–232, § 808(c)(2), renumbered section 4412 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

Citations & Metadata

Citation

10 U.S.C. § 7482

Title 10, Armed Forces

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102