Title 10, Armed ForcesRelease 119-102
§7622 Rations: Commissioned Officers in Field
Title 10 › Subtitle B — Army › PART IV — SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROCUREMENT › CHAPTER 769 — SALE OF SERVICEABLE MATERIAL › § 7622
Summary
Commissioned officers serving in the field may buy rations for their own use on credit from any officer the Secretary of the Army names. Amounts owed must be reported each month to the Army officer the Secretary designates.
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Title 10, §7622
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Commissioned officers of the Army serving in the field may buy rations for their own use, on credit, from any officer designated by the Secretary of the Army. Amounts due for these purchases shall be reported monthly to the officer of the Army designated by the Secretary.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Historical and Revision Notes
Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 462210:1232.R.S. 1145; June 28, 1950, ch. 383, § 402(a), 64 Stat. 272. The words “at cost prices” 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
Prior Provisions
Amendments
2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 4622 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. § 7622
Title 10, Armed Forces
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102