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10 U.S.C. § 8879

Powers of district court over prize property notwithstanding appeal

Ch. 883 — PRIZE
Title 10 U.S.C. ● ACTIVE Primary Source Ch. 883
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10 U.S.C. § 8879 — Powers of district court over prize property notwithstanding appeal

U.S.C. Title 10 - ARMED FORCES 10 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 10 - ARMED FORCES Subtitle C - Navy and Marine Corps PART IV - GENERAL ADMINISTRATION CHAPTER 883 - PRIZE Sec. 8879 - Powers of district court over prize property notwithstanding appeal From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov

§8879. Powers of district court over prize property notwithstanding appeal

Notwithstanding an appeal, the district court may make and execute all necessary orders for the custody and disposal of prize property.

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 483, §7679; renumbered §8879, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, §807(d)(9), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1837.)

Historical and Revision Notes Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)

7679 34 U.S.C. 1147. R.S. 565; R.S. 4637.

34 U.S.C. 1147 and this section reflect— (1) Act of March 3, 1899, ch. 413, §13, 30 Stat. 1007, which repealed all laws authorizing distribution of prize proceeds to captors; (2) Acts of March 3, 1911, ch. 231, §128, 36 Stat. 1133, and February 13, 1925, ch. 229, §1, 43 Stat. 938, which defined the appellate jurisdiction of the United States circuit courts, and provided that the Supreme Court should not directly review district court decisions except in specified cases, not including prize cases; and (3) Act of June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 869, which repealed the Acts of February 13, 1925, and March 3, 1911, supra, but enacted similar provisions and changed the name of United States Circuit Courts of Appeals to United States Courts of Appeals for the several circuits. Reference to the court is omitted from 34 U.S.C. 1147 and from the revised section in view of the 1948 Act.

Editorial Notes

Amendments 2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 7679 of this title as this section.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2018 Amendment Amendment 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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