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10 U.S.C. 274: Maintenance and operation of equipment

Created in 1981 by Public Law 97-86. Changed by 11 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    2016

    • Pub. L. 114–328 renumbered section 374 of this title as this section. (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017) Law text

    2006

    • Pub. L. 109–304 substituted "Chapter 705 of title 46" for "The Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act (46 U.S.C. App. 1901 et seq.)". Law text · (b)

    1999

    • Pub. L. 106–65, §1066(a)(4)(A), realigned margins. (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000) Law text · (b), (D)
    • Pub. L. 106–65, §1066(a)(4)(B), struck out semicolon after "law enforcement personnel;". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000) Law text · (b)

    1998

    • Pub. L. 105–277, §201(1), (2), added subpars. (C) and (D). (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999) Law text · (b), (D)
    • Pub. L. 105–277, §201(3), inserted "along with any other civilian or military personnel who are supporting, or conducting, a joint operation with civilian law enforcement personnel;" after "transportation of civilian law enforcement personnel" and struck out "and" at end. (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 105–277, §201(4)(A), inserted "and supporting" before "personnel". (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 105–277, §201(4)(B), (C), added cl. (iii). (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 105–277, §201(5), substituted "a Federal agency" for "an agency" in introductory provisions. (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 105–277, §201(6), added cl. (v). (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999) Law text · (b)

    1992

    • Pub. L. 102–484, §1042(1), added subpar. (B) and redesignated former subpars. (B) to (E) as (C) to (F), respectively. · (b)
    • Pub. L. 102–484, §1042(2), substituted "paragraph (2)(D)" for "paragraph (2)(C)". · (b)

    1989

    • Pub. L. 101–189, §1210, substituted "and the Attorney General (and the Secretary of State in the case of a law enforcement operation outside of the land area of the United States)" for ", the Attorney General, and the Secretary of State, in connection with a law enforcement opera… · (b)
    • Pub. L. 101–189, §1216(b), substituted "general note 2 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States" for "general headnote 2 of the Tariff Schedules of the United States". · (b)
    • Pub. L. 101–189, §1216(c), substituted "subsection (b)(2)" for "paragraph (2)". · (c)

    1988

    • Pub. L. 100–456 substituted "Maintenance and operation of equipment" for "Assistance by Department of Defense personnel" in section catchline, and amended text generally, revising and restating former subsecs. (a) to (d) as subsecs. (a) to (c).
    • Pub. L. 100–418, which directed substitution of "general note 2 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States" for "general headnote 2 of the Tariff Schedules of the United States", could not be executed because of intervening general amendment by Pub. L. 100–456. · (a)

    1986

    • Pub. L. 99–570, §3056(a), inserted provision at end relating to assistance that such agency is authorized to furnish to any foreign government which is involved in the enforcement of similar laws. · (a)
    • Pub. L. 99–570, §3056(b), amended subsec. (c) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (c) read as follows: · (c)
    • Pub. L. 99–661 added subsec. (d). · (d)

    1984

    • Pub. L. 98–525 struck out "(19 U.S.C. 1202)" after "Tariff Schedules of the United States". · (a)

    Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.