10 U.S.C. § 7595: Army Military History…

Summary

The Secretary of the Army can charge a fee when someone asks for information from the United States Army Military History Institute. No fee can be charged if the person is doing their military job or working as a U.S. officer or employee, or if the information is released under section 552 of title 5. Any fee must not be more than the cost to provide the information. Fees collected go back to the Army funding that paid to give out the information that year. The "United States Army Military History Institute" is the archive the Secretary names as the main Army archive. The terms "officer of the United States" and "employee of the United States" are defined in sections 2104 and 2105 of title 5.

Title 10, §7595

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(a)Authority.—

Except as provided in subsection (b), the Secretary of the Army may charge a person a fee for providing the person with information from the United States Army Military History Institute that is requested by that person.

(b)Exceptions.—

A fee may not be charged under this section— (1)

(2)for a release of information under section 552 of title 5.

(c)Limitation on Amount.—

A fee charged for providing information under this section may not exceed the cost of providing the information.

(d)Retention of Fees.—

Amounts received under subsection (a) for providing information in any fiscal year shall be credited to the appropriation or appropriations charged the costs of providing information to the public from the United States Army Military History Institute during that fiscal year.

(e)Definitions.—

In this section: (1)

(2)The terms “officer of the United States” and “employee of the United States” have the meanings given the terms “officer” and “employee”, respectively, in section 2104 and 2105, respectively, of title 5.

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Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

Prior sections 7601 to 7603 were renumbered sections 8801 to 8803 of this title, respectively. A prior section 7604 was renumbered section 8804 of this title. Another prior section 7604, acts Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 471; Nov. 2, 1966, Pub. L. 89–718, § 44, 80 Stat. 1120, related to profit on sales from ships’ stores, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 101–510, § 329(a)(1). Prior section 7605 and 7606 were renumbered section 8805 and 8806 of this title, respectively.

Amendments

2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 4595 of this title as this section.

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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.

§7595 Army Military History Institute: Fee for Providing Historical Information to the Public

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Title 10, §7595

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