10 U.S.C. 2583: Military animals: transfer and adoption

2021

• Pub. L. 117–81 substituted "shall" for "may". Law text · (d)
• Pub. L. 116–283, §1883(b)(2), substituted "section 2387" for "section 2410r". Law text · (f)
• Pub. L. 116–283, §1081(a)(42), inserted "or" after semicolon at end. Law text · (g)
• Pub. L. 116–283, §1883(b)(2), substituted "section 2387" for "section 2410r". Law text · (i)

2019

• Pub. L. 116–92, §372(a)(1), inserted "Transfer or" before "Adoption" in heading and substituted "transfer or adoption" for "adoption" wherever appearing. Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 116–92, §372(a)(2), inserted "Transfer or" before "Adoption" in heading and substituted "transfer or adoption" for "adoption" in first sentence and "transferability or adoptability" for "adoptability" in second sentence. Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 116–92, §372(a)(3)(A), inserted "transfer or" before "adoption" and ", by" after "recommended priority" in introductory provisions. Law text · (c)
• Pub. L. 116–92, §372(a)(3)(B), inserted "adoption" before "by". Law text · (c)
• Pub. L. 116–92, §372(a)(3)(B), (C), inserted "adoption" before "by" and "or organizations" after "persons". Law text · (c)
• Pub. L. 116–92, §372(a)(3)(D), substituted "transfer to" for "by". Law text · (c)
• Pub. L. 116–92, §372(a)(4), inserted "or Adopted" after "Transferred" in heading and substituted "transferred or adopted" for "transferred" in pars. (1) and (2), and "transfer or adoption" for "transfer" in two places in par. (2). Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 116–92, §372(b)(2), added subsec. (f). Former subsec. (f) redesignated (g). Law text · (f)
• Pub. L. 116–92, §372(b)(1), (c), redesignated subsec. (f) as (g) and amended it generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. consisted of pars. (1) to (3) relating to transfer of retired military working dogs. Former subsec. (g) redesignated (h). Law text · (g)
• Pub. L. 116–92, §372(b)(1), redesignated subsec. (g) as (h). Former subsec. (h) redesignated (i). Law text · (h)
• Pub. L. 116–92, §372(d), substituted "transfer of military working dogs to law enforcement agencies before the end of the dogs' useful working lives." for "adoption of military working dogs by law enforcement agencies before the end of the dogs' useful lives." Law text · (h)
• Pub. L. 116–92, §372(b)(1), redesignated subsec. (h) as (i). Law text · (i)
• Pub. L. 116–92, §372(e), added par. (2) and struck out former par. (2) which read as follows: "A horse owned by the Department of Defense." Law text · (i)

2018

• Pub. L. 115–232 added par. (3). Law text · (f)

2016

• Pub. L. 114–328 amended par. (1) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (1) read as follows: "A military working dog." Law text · (h)

2015

• Pub. L. 114–92, §342(a), substituted "shall make" for "may make" in introductory provisions. Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 114–92, §342(b), amended subsec. (c) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "Military animals may be adopted under this section by law enforcement agencies, former handlers of these animals, and other persons capable of humanely caring for these animals. If the Se… Law text · (c)
• Pub. L. 114–92, §342(d)(1), (2), (4), designated existing provisions as par. (1), redesignated former pars. (1) and (2) as subpars. (A) and (B), respectively, of par. (1), and added par. (2). Law text · (f)
• Pub. L. 114–92, §342(c), substituted "shall transfer" for "may transfer" in introductory provisions. Law text · (f)
• Pub. L. 114–92, §342(d)(3)(A), struck out ", and no suitable adoption is available at the military facility where the dog is located," after "should be retired" in introductory provisions. Law text · (f)
• Pub. L. 114–92, §342(d)(3)(B), inserted "within the United States" after "to another location". Law text · (f)
• Pub. L. 114–92, §342(e), added subsec. (g) and redesignated former subsec. (g) as (h). Law text · (g), (h)

2013

• Pub. L. 112–239, §371(a), as amended by Pub. L. 113–66, §1091(b)(2), added subsec. (f) and redesignated former subsec. (f) as (g). Law text · (f), (g)

2011

• Pub. L. 112–81, §351(1), inserted ", including circumstances under which the handler of a military working dog is killed in action, dies of wounds received in action, or is medically retired as a result of injuries received in action," after "extraordinary circumstances". Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 112–81, §351(2), inserted at end "If the Secretary of the military department concerned determines that an adoption is justified under subsection (a)(2) under circumstances under which the handler of a military working dog is wounded in action, the dog may be made available for… Law text · (c)
• Pub. L. 112–81, §1061(20), redesignated subsec. (g) as (f) and struck out former subsec. (f). Prior to amendment, text of subsec. (f) read as follows: "The Secretary of Defense shall submit to Congress an annual report specifying the number of military animals adopted under this … Law text · (f), (g)

2008

• Pub. L. 110–181 substituted "Animals" for "Dogs" in heading. Law text · (e)

2006

• Pub. L. 109–364, §352(a)(1), substituted "animals" for "working dogs" in section catchline. Law text
• Pub. L. 109–163, §599(d), struck out "at end of useful working life" after "adoption" in section catchline. Law text
• Pub. L. 109–364, §352(a)(2)–(4), substituted "animal's" for "dog's" in pars. (1) and (2) and "animal" for "dog" wherever appearing, and struck out "working" after "may make a military" in introductory provisions and after "useful" in pars. (1) and (2). Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 109–163, §599(a), (b), substituted "Secretary of the military department concerned may" for "Secretary of Defense may", "such military department" for "the Department of Defense", and ", unless the dog has been determined to be unsuitable for adoption under subsection (b), under circumstanc… Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 109–364, §352(a)(2), (3), (5), substituted "the adoptability of the animal" for "a dog's adoptability" and "animal" for "dog" in two places and struck out "working" after "military". Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 109–364, §352(a)(2), (3), substituted "animals" for "dogs" wherever appearing and struck out "working" after "Military". Law text · (c)
• Pub. L. 109–364, §352(a)(2), (3), substituted "animal" for "dog" and struck out "working" after "military". Law text · (d)
• Pub. L. 109–364, §352(a)(3), substituted "animal" for "dog" wherever appearing in text. Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 109–364, §352(a)(2), struck out "working" after "military" wherever appearing. Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 109–364, §352(a)(2), (3), substituted "animal" for "dog" in two places and "animals" for "dogs" wherever appearing and struck out "working" after "military" in two places. Law text · (f)
• Pub. L. 109–163, §599(c), inserted "of Defense" after "Secretary". Law text · (f)
• Pub. L. 109–364, §352(a)(6), added subsec. (g). Law text · (g)

2001

• Pub. L. 107–107 renumbered section 2582 of this title as this section. Law text