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Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
9712(a)
9712(b) | 5:150j (words before 1st semicolon of 1st par.; and last par.). 5:150j (22 words after 1st semicolon of 1st par.). | June 4, 1920, ch. 227, subch. II, § 1 (Art. 112), 41 Stat. 809; May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 6(c), 64 Stat. 145. |
9712(c) | 5:150j (words between 1st and 2d semicolons of 1st par., less 1st 22 words). | |
9712(d) | 5:150j (words between 2d and 3d semicolons of 1st par.). | |
9712(e) | 5:150j (words between 3d and 4th semicolons of 1st par.). | |
9712(f) | 5:150j (1st par., less words before 4th semicolon, and less last 40 words). | |
9712(g) | 5:150j (last 40 words of 1st par.). | |
In subsection (a), the words “the court-martial jurisdiction of the Air Force or the Army at a place or command under the jurisdiction of the Air Force” are substituted for the words “military law”, to reflect the creation of a separate Air Force. Clause (2) is substituted for 5:150j (last par.).
In subsections (a), (b), and (c), the words “surviving spouse” are substituted for the word “widow”.
In subsection (c), the word “may” is substituted for the words “shall have authority to”. The words “to the extent permitted” are substituted for the words “in so far as * * * will permit”. The words “under this article” and “upon its transactions” are omitted as surplusage.
In subsection (d), the words “through the Quartermaster Corps” are omitted, since the Air Force does not have organic corps created by statute. The words “if such be found by said court” are omitted as surplusage. The words “United States” are substituted for the word “Government”. 5:150j (19 words before 3d semicolon of 1st par.) is omitted as covered by subsection (g).
In subsection (e), the first 37 words are substituted for 5:150j (33 words after 3d semicolon of 1st par.). The word “may” is substituted for the word “shall have the authority”.
In subsection (f), the words “Soldiers’ Home” are inserted, since, as provided in section 9713 of this title, the Home is now the place where the mentioned articles are sent.
2021—Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 116–283 inserted “or the Space Force” after “the Air Force”.
1996—Subsec. (g). Pub. L. 104–316 struck out subsec. (g) which read as follows: “The summary court-martial shall make a full report of the transactions under this section, with respect to the deceased, to the Department of the Air Force for transmission to the General Accounting Office for action authorized in the settlement of accounts of deceased members of the Air Force.”
1990—Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 101–510, § 1533(a)(9)(A), substituted “a resident of the Armed Forces Retirement Home” for “an inmate of the United States Soldiers’ and Airmen’s Home”.
Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 101–510, § 1533(a)(9)(B), struck out “for transmission to the United States Soldiers’ and Airmen’s Home” after “Department of the Air Force” and inserted at end “The Secretary of the Air Force shall deliver to the Armed Forces Retirement Home all items received by the executive part of the Department of the Air Force under this subsection.”
1985—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 99–145 substituted pars. (1) to (6) for former pars. (1) to (9) which read as follows:
“(1) Surviving spouse or legal representative.
“(2) Son.
“(3) Daughter.
“(4) Father, if he has not abandoned the support of his family.
“(5) Mother.
“(6) Brother.
“(7) Sister.
“(8) Next of kin.
“(9) Beneficiary named in the will of the deceased.”
1980—Subsecs. (a)(2), (f). Pub. L. 96–513 substituted “United States Soldiers’ and Airmen’s Home” for “Soldiers’ Home”.
1966—Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 89–718 substituted “military law” for “the court-martial jurisdiction of the Air Force or the Army”.
Amendment by Pub. L. 101–510 effective one year after
Amendment by Pub. L. 96–513 effective