Notes on 33 U.S.C. § 646 : US Code - Notes

Search Notes on 33 U.S.C. § 646 : US Code - Notes

(June 28, 1879, ch. 43, Sec. 8, as added Feb. 18, 1901, ch. 377, 31
Stat. 793; July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, Sec. 205(a), 61 Stat.
501.)
CHANGE OF NAME
Department of War designated Department of the Army and title of
Secretary of War changed to Secretary of the Army by section 205(a)
of act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, 61 Stat. 501. Section
205(a) of act July 26, 1947, was repealed by section 53 of act Aug.
10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 641. Section 1 of act Aug. 10, 1956,
enacted "Title 10, Armed Forces" which in sections 3010 to 3013
continued Department of the Army under administrative supervision
of Secretary of the Army.