50-U.S.C.-410
§410 – “function” and “department of Defense” Defined
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Title 50 > Chapter 15 > Subchapter II > Section 410
Details
- Reference: Section 410
- Legend: §410 – “function” and “department of Defense” Defined
- USCode Year: 2012
Provision Content
(a) As used in this Act, the term function” includes functions, powers, and duties.
(b) As used in this Act, the term Department of Defense” shall be deemed to include the military departments of the Army, the Navy, and the Air Force, and all agencies created under title II of this Act.
(July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title III, §308, 61 Stat. 509; Aug. 10, 1949, ch. 412, §12(e), 63 Stat. 591.)
Section 307 of Pub. L. 87–651, title III, Sept. 7, 1962, 76 Stat. 526, repealed subsection (a) of this section less its applicability to sections 401, 402, 403, 404, and 405 of this title.
References in Text
This Act, referred to in text, means act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, 61 Stat. 495, as amended, known as the National Security Act of 1947. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 401 of this title and Tables.
Title II of this Act, referred to in subsec. (b), means title II of the National Security Act of 1947, act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, 61 Stat. 499, as amended, which enacted sections 408 and 409 of this title and sections 171, 171–1, 171–2, 171a, 171c, 171d, and 171e to 171i of former Title 5, Executive Department and Government Officers and Employees, amended sections 1 and 11 of former Title 5 and section 1517 of Title 15, Commerce and Trade, and enacted a provision formerly set out as a note under section 135 [now 137] of Title 10, Armed Forces. Section 171 of former Title 5 was repealed by Pub. L. 87–651, title III, §307, Sept. 7, 1962, and reenacted in part as section 131 of Title 10. Sections 171e, 171f, and 171g of former Title 5 were repealed by act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, §53, 70A Stat. 641, and reenacted as sections 171, 141, 142, and 143 [see Prior Provisions notes preceding section 151] of Title 10, respectively. Sections 171–1 and 171–2 of former Title 5 were transferred to sections 408 and 409 of this title, respectively. For complete classification of title II to the Code, see Tables.
Codification
Section was formerly classified to section 171n of Title 5 prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, by Pub. L. 89–554, §1, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 378.
Amendments
1949—Subsec. (b). Act Aug. 10, 1949, substituted definition of Department of Defense” for definition of budget program”.
U.S. Encyclopedia of Law Coverage
Subchapter II – Miscellaneous and Conforming Provisions in the Legal Encyclopedia: National Defense
In this entry about Subchapter II – Miscellaneous and Conforming Provisions, find legal reference material, bibliographies and premiere content related to national defense in the American Encyclopedia of Law, presenting a comprehensive view of the United States national defense-specific issues, written by authorities in the field.
50-U.S.C.-404N in the Legal Encyclopedia: National Security
In this entry about 50-U.S.C.-404N, find legal reference material, bibliographies and premiere content related to national security in the American Encyclopedia of Law, presenting a comprehensive view of the United States national security-specific issues, written by authorities in the field.
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