28 U.S.C. · Judiciary and Judicial Procedure
28 U.S.C. § 513

Attorney General to advise Secretaries of military departments

Ch. 31 — The Federal Judiciary Building
Title 28 U.S.C. ● ACTIVE Primary Source Ch. 31
Statutory Text

28 U.S.C. § 513 — Attorney General to advise Secretaries of military departments

U.S.C. Title 28 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE 28 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 28 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE PART II - DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE CHAPTER 31 - THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Sec. 513 - Attorney General to advise Secretaries of military departments From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov

§513. Attorney General to advise Secretaries of military departments

When a question of law arises in the administration of the Department of the Army, the Department of the Navy, or the Department of the Air Force, the cognizance of which is not given by statute to some other officer from whom the Secretary of the military department concerned may require advice, the Secretary of the military department shall send it to the Attorney General for disposition.

(Added Pub. L. 89–554, §4(c), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 613.)

Historical and Revision Notes DerivationU.S. CodeRevised Statutes and Statutes at Large

5 U.S.C. 307. R.S. §357.

The Department of War was designated the Department of the Army by the Act of July 26, 1947, ch. 343, §205, 61 Stat. 501. "Department of the Air Force" is added on authority of the Act of July 26, 1947, ch. 343, §207(a), (f), 61 Stat. 502. The word "Secretary" is substituted for "head." The words "military department" are substituted for "department" to conform to section 102 of title 5, United States Code, and section 101 of title 10, United States Code. The words "for disposition" are substituted for "to be by him referred to the proper officer in his department, or otherwise disposed of as he may deem proper."

Source: uscode.house.gov — public domain Official Source ↗
Root-LD Entity Data
◈ Machine-Readable Provenance Record Root-LD v1.0 · boisestandard.org
Federation ID
BS-USC28-SEC-71B7ED
Entity Class
STATUTE / FEDERAL-CODE-SECTION
Domain Signature
boisestandard.org
Citation
28 U.S.C. § 513
Jurisdiction
Federal — United States
Status
✓ ACTIVE
Source
API-FETCH
Source Verified
✓ TRUE
Content Hash
fcb6596f0a6856da...
Semantic Edges
Pending — corpus passes queued
This page was generated from primary source data retrieved via the GovInfo API (api.govinfo.gov). The statutory text of 28 U.S.C. § 513 is reproduced from the official United States Code as published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel.
Navigate Corpus — Title 28
◈ Provenance
boisestandard.org United States Law U.S. Code Title 28 28 U.S.C. § 513