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§8667 Changing Category or Type: Limitations
Title 10 › Subtitle Subtitle C— Navy and Marine Corps › Part IV— GENERAL ADMINISTRATION › Chapter 863— NAVAL VESSELS › § 8667
Summary
Do not use money set aside to repair or modify Navy ships to change a ship so it becomes a different category or type, unless the funds were specifically provided for that use.
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Title 10, §8667
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Unless they have been specifically made available for the purpose, funds appropriated for the repair or alteration of naval vessels may not be used to make repairs or alterations of any vessel that would change its category or type.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Historical and Revision Notes
Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 729734 U.S.C. 490.June 12, 1948, ch. 452, § 2, 62 Stat. 382.
Editorial Notes
Amendments
2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 7297 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. § 8667
Title 10 — Armed Forces
Last Updated
Apr 3, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60