Title 10, Armed ForcesRelease 119-102
§8911 Custody of Departmental Records and Property
Title 10 › Subtitle C — Navy and Marine Corps › PART IV — GENERAL ADMINISTRATION › CHAPTER 889 — ACCOUNTABILITY AND RESPONSIBILITY › § 8911
Summary
The Secretary of the Navy must keep and take care of all books, records, papers, furniture, fixtures, and other property that belong to the Navy's executive offices.
Full Legal Text
Title 10, §8911
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The Secretary of the Navy has custody and charge of all books, records, papers, furniture, fixtures, and other property under the lawful control of the executive part of the Department of the Navy.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Prior Provisions
A prior section 8911 was renumbered section 9311 of this title.
Editorial Notes
Amendments
2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 7861 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. § 8911
Title 10, Armed Forces
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102