The Secretary of the Navy may not issue a certificate under this chapter until he satisfies himself by investigation that it is necessary.
10 U.S.C. § 8899
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTE | ||
Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
7729 | 46 U.S.C. 794 (less 1st 10 sentences). | July 3, 1944, ch. 399, §4 (less 1st 10 sentences), 58 Stat. 724. |
EDITORIAL NOTES
AMENDMENTS2018- Pub. L. 115-232 renumbered section 7729 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.