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40 U.S.C. 572: Real property

Created in 2002 by Public Law 107-217. Changed by 3 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

4 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 10 U.S.C. 2831, 40 U.S.C. 111, 40 U.S.C. 547, 40 U.S.C. 705.

This Congress

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

    How it got here

    2006

    • Pub. L. 109–163 substituted "section 101(a)(17) of title 10" for "section 2667(h)(2) of title 10". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006) Law text · (b)

    2005

    • Pub. L. 109–13 made technical correction to directory language of Pub. L. 108–447, §408. See 2004 Amendment note below. (Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, 2005) Law text · (a)

    2004

    • Pub. L. 108–447, §408, as amended by Pub. L. 109–13, inserted ", highest and best use of property studies, utilization of property studies, deed compliance inspection, and the expenses incurred in a relocation" before period at end. (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005) Law text · (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.