exercise the powers conferred upon it, see note set out under section 2302 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in section 515 of this title.

§ 513. Expansion of existing facilities; appropriations; testing of models.

(a) The Administrator is authorized to expand the facilities at his existing laboratories by the construction of additional supersonic wind tunnels, including buildings, equipment, and accessory construction, and by the acquisition of land and installation of utilities.

(b) There is authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this section, but not to exceed $136,000,000.

(c) The facilities authorized by this section shall be operated and staffed by the Administrator but shall be available primarily to industry for testing experimental models in connection with the development of aircraft and missiles. Such tests shall be scheduled and conducted in accordance with industry's requirements and allocation of laboratory time shall be made in accordance with the public interest, with proper emphasis upon the requirements of each military service and due consideration of civilian needs. (Oct. 27, 1949, ch. 766, title I, § 103, 63 Stat. 937; July 29, 1958, Pub. L. 85-568, title III, § 301(d) (2), (3), 72 Stat. 433.)

AMENDMENTS

1958-Pub. L. 85-568 substituted "Administrator" for "Committee" in subsecs. (a) and (c), and "his" for "its" in subsec. (a).

EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1958 AMENDMENT Amendment of section by Pub. L. 85-568 effective 90 days after July 29, 1958, or on any earlier date on which the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration determines, and announces by proclamation, that the Administration has been organized and is prepared to discharge the duties and exercise the powers conferred upon it, see note set out under section 2302 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS

Section 801 of act June 29, 1950, ch. 405, 64 Stat. 286, provided in part for an additional appropriation of $75,000,000, to remain available until expended; for the construction and completion and equipment of facilities at the Langley Aeronautical Laboratory, Langley Air Force Base, Virginia.

§ 514. Expansion of facilities at Carderock, Maryland. The Secretary of the Navy is authorized, in implementation of the unitary plan, to expand the naval facilities at the David W. Taylor Model Basin, Carderock, Maryland, by the construction of a wind tunnel, including buildings, equipment, utilities, and accessory construction, at a cost not to exceed $6,600,000. (Oct. 27, 1949, ch. 766, title I, § 104, 63 Stat. 937.)

§ 515. Reports to Congress.

The Administrator shall submit semi-annual written reports to the Congress covering the selection of institutions and contracts entered into pursuant to section 512 of this title together with other pertinent information relative to the Administrator's activities and accomplishments thereunder. (Oct. 27, 1949, ch. 766, title I, § 105, 63 Stat. 937; July 29, 1958, Pub. L. 85-568, title III, § 301(d) (2), 72 Stat. 433.)

AMENDMENTS

1958-Pub. L. 85-568 substituted "Administrator" for "Committee" and "Administrator's" for "Committee's". EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1958 AMENDMENT Amendment of section by Pub. L. 85-568 effective 90 days after July 29, 1958, or on any earlier date on which the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration determines, and announces by proclamation, that the Administration has been organized and is prepared to discharge the duties and exercise the powers conferred upon it, see note set out under section 2302 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

SUBCHAPTER II. AIR ENGINEERING
DEVELOPMENT CENTER

§ 521. Establishment; construction, maintenance, and operation of public works and wind tunnels.

The Secretary of the Air Force is authorized to establish an Air Engineering Development Center, and to construct, install, and equip (1) temporary and permanent public works, including housing accommodations and community facilities for military and civilian personnel, buildings, facilities, appurtenances, and utilities; and (2) wind tunnels in implementation of the unitary plan referred to in subchapter I of this chapter; and to maintain and operate the public works and wind tunnels authorized by this subchapter. (Oct. 27, 1949, ch. 766, title II, § 201, 63 Stat. 937.)

SHORT TITLE

Congress in enacting this subchapter provided in section 205 of act Oct. 27, 1949, that it should be popularly known as the "Air Engineering Development Center Act of 1949".

§ 522. Acquisition of lands; advance payments for construction.

To accomplish the purposes of this subchapter, the Secretary of the Air Force is authorized to acquire lands and rights pertaining thereto, or other interest therein, including the temporary use thereof, by donation, purchase, exchange of Governmentowned lands, or otherwise, and construction under this subchapter may be prosecuted without regard to section 529 of Title 31. (Oct. 27, 1949, ch. 766, title II, § 202, 63 Stat. 937.)

§ 523. Employment of civilian personnel.

The Secretary of the Air Force is authorized to employ such civilian personnel as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this subchapter without regard to the limitation on maximum number of employees imposed by section 947 (g) of Title 5. (Oct. 27, 1949, ch. 766, title II, § 203, 63 Stat. 937.)

REFERENCES IN TEXT

Section 947 (g) of Title 5, referred to in the text, was repealed by act Sept. 12, 1950, ch. 946, title III, § 301 (85), 64 Stat. 843.

§ 524. Appropriations.

There is authorized to be appropriated, out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to remain available until expended when so specified in the appropriation act concerned, (a) not to exceed $157,500,000 for the establishment and for initial construction, installation, and equipment of the Air Engineering Development Center authorized in this subchapter, including expenses for necessary surveys and acquisition of land, and (b) such sums

§ 541. Congressional declaration of policy.

Whereas abacá, a hard fiber used in the making of marine and other cordage, is a highly strategic and critical material which cannot be produced in commercial quantities in the continental United States, and of which an adequate supply is vital to the industrial and military requirements for the common defense of the United States; therefore, it has been the policy of the United States to continue the program for production and sale of abacá in which it was engaged at the termination of hostilities of World War II, and it is declared to be the policy of the United States to encourage abacá production throughout the world, and in that connection to further the development and maintenance of abacá production in the Western Hemisphere through aid and supplementation of operations under the Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act and the national security and common defense. (Aug. 10, 1950, ch. 673, § 2, 64 Stat. 435.)

REFERENCES IN TEXT

The Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act, referred to in the text, is classified to sections 98-98h of this title.

EFFECTIVE AND TERMINATION DATE Section 8 of act Aug. 10, 1950, provided that: "This Act [this chapter] shall become effective on April 1, 1950, and shall remain effective for ten years thereafter, unless the Congress or the President shall direct earlier termination of operations, and for such further period as is necessary to the earliest practicable liquidation of operations under this Act [this chapter]."

SHORT TITLE

Congress in enacting this chapter provided by section 1 of act Aug. 10, 1950, that it should be popularly known as the "Abacá Production Act of 1950".

§ 542. Production program; acreage under production; surveys and research; sale of surplus.

(a) Production of abacá in the Western Hemisphere shall be continued by the United States Government: Provided, That the total acreage under cultivation shall not exceed the aggregate under cultivation as of the close of the month next pre

ceding April 1, 1950, except that additional acreage may be added in the Western Hemisphere at the direction of the President and reduction of acreage under cultivation to abacá under this chapter shall be effected whenever the President shall so direct: And provided further, That in no event shall the total number of acres under cultivation to abacá under this chapter at any one time exceed fifty thousand.

(b) Such surveys and research may be undertaken as are necessary or desirable to obtain the best available land in the Western Hemisphere for the production of abacá, the best development of abacá and development and maintenance of the plantations for the production of abacá established on such land, and the most economical and practical processing and disposition of such fiber and byproducts as result from the production of abacá on such land.

(c) Abacá fiber, produced under this chapter, which from time to time is not needed for stockpiling under the Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act may be sold otherwise than for stockpiling under such Act. (Aug. 10. 1950, ch. 673, § 3, 64 Stat. 435.)

REFERENCES IN TEXT

The Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act, referred to in subsec. (c), is classified to sections 98— 98h of this title.

Such Act, referred to in subsec. (b), refers to the Strategic and Critical Stock Piling Act.

§ 543. Administration.

(a) Rules and regulations.

The President may issue such rules and regulations and make such determinations as he deems necessary and appropriate to carry out the provisions of this chapter.

(b) Terms and conditions of contracts.

All contracts entered into and all acquisitions of property effected under this chapter shall be in such manner and on such terms and conditions as the President shall determine.

(c) Delegation of President's powers.

The President may exercise any or all of the powers, authority, and discretion conferred upon him by this chapter through such departments, agencies, officers, Government corporations, or instrumentalities of the United States, whether or not existing on April 1, 1950, as he may direct. (d) Transfer of functions, etc.

The President may transfer to the departments, agencies, officers, Government corporations, or instrumentalities of the United States, or to any of them, which he directs to exercise the powers, authority, and discretion conferred upon him by this chapter, such facilities, personnel, property, and records relating to such powers, authority, and discretion, as he deems necessary; and he may so transfer all appropriations or other funds available for carrying out such powers, authority, and discretion. (e) Financial control.

The financial transactions authorized by this chapter shall be subject to the Government Corporation Control Act, as amended, and other laws

specifically applicable to wholly owned Government corporations as a class. (Aug. 10, 1950, ch. 673, § 4, 64 Stat. 436.)

REFERENCES IN TEXT

The Government Corporation Control Act, as amended, referred to in subsec. (e), is classified to chapter 14 of Title 31, Money and Finance.

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS, ETC. Transfer of functions, etc., of Reconstruction Finance Corporation under this chapter, see note under section 544 of this title.

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

Ex. Ord. No. 10539, June 22, 1954, 19 F. R. 3827, set out as a note under section 603 of Title 15, Commerce and Trade, provided that all functions vested in the President by this chapter were to be performed and exercised through the General Services Administration, except his functions under section 542(a) of this title with respect to directing increases or reductions of acreage and his functions under subsections (c) and (d) of this section. The Ex. Ord. also ordered the Director of the Bureau of the Budget [now the Office of Management and Budget] to carry out the provisions of subsection (d) of this section as those provisions relate to the provisions of sections 2, 3, and 4 of that Executive Order. SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in section 544 of this title.

§ 544. Financing.

(a) Establishment of revolving fund; composition.

For the purpose of carrying out the functions authorized by this chapter, there is established in the Treasury, a revolving fund which shall consist of (1) such amounts as the Congress may appropriate thereto, which appropriations are authorized, (2) such amounts as may be paid into the fund pursuant to subsection (e) of this section, and (3) amounts received in connection with any transfer pursuant to section 543 (d) of this title.

(b) Advances.

Pursuant to regulations prescribed by the President, the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to make advances from the fund not to exceed a total of $35,000,000 outstanding at any one time. There shall be added to such advances and treated as advances an amount equal to the net value of assets of the program for the production and sale of abacá as held by the Reconstruction Finance Corporation on April 1, 1950.

(c) Interest on advances.

Interest shall be paid on each outstanding advance at such rates as may be determined by the Secretary of the Treasury to be appropriate in view of the terms for which such advances are made.

(d) Appropriations.

Appropriations are authorized for payment in the form of a grant, in such amounts as may be estimated in the annual budget as necessary to cover losses. The annual budget program shall specifically set forth any losses sustained in excess of the grant previously made for the last completed fiscal year. Appropriations are authorized for payment to cover such additional losses incurred.

(e) Use of receipts.

Receipts for each fiscal year may be used for payment of the costs incurred in connection with projects and activities authorized by this chapter.

After providing out of such receipts for necessary working capital requirements, any amounts in excess thereof shall be paid annually into the fund. Such payment shall be applied to reduce the amount of advances outstanding, and any remaining payments shall be covered into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts.

(f) Exercise of functions by Reconstruction Finance Corporation.

Until such time as the appropriations herein authorized are made, such of the powers, authority, and discretion provided for in this chapter as the President may delegate to the Reconstruction Finance Corporation may be exercised by the Reconstruction Finance Corporation under the authority conferred by former section 5d (3) of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation Act, as amended (54 Stat. 573, 961; 55 Stat. 249); joint resolution approved June 30, 1945 (59 Stat. 310); and section 611 of Title 15, with funds recovered or recoverable from its national defense, war, and reconversion activities. (Aug. 10, 1950, ch. 673, § 5, 64 Stat. 436.)

REFERENCES IN TEXT

Former section 5d (3) of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation Act, as amended (54 Stat. 573, 961; 55 Stat. 249), referred to in subsec. (f), was formerly classified to section 606b of Title 15, Commerce and Trade.

Joint Resolution approved June 30, 1945 (59 Stat. 310), referred to in subsec. (f), is set out as a note under section 611 of Title 15.

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS, ETC.

Act July 30, 1953, ch. 282, title I, § 107 (a) (1), 67 Stat. 231, provided that:

"All functions, powers, duties, and authority of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation under the Abacá Production Act of 1950, as amended (this chapter), shall be transferred by the President not later than June 30, 1954, in accordance with the provisions of such • [Act]."

Subsection (b) of section 107 provided that: "All assets, funds, contracts, loans, liabilities, commitments, authorizations, allocations, personnel, and records of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation which the Director of the Bureau of the Budget [now the Office of Management and Budget] shall determine to be primarily related to, and necessary for, the exercise of such functions, powers, duties, and authority, shall be transferred to the officer or agency of the Government to which such functions, powers, duties, and authority are transferred."

For authorization of appropriations for carrying out purposes of that act, and separability of provisions thereof, see notes under section 631 of Title 5, Commerce and Trade.

§ 545. Disposal of property.

Whenever the President shall determine that any property is excess to the purposes of this chapter, or that adequate supplies of abacá will be available from other sources within the Western Hemisphere on a basis acceptable to the United States, property held for the purposes of this chapter may be disposed of in such manner and on such terms and (Aug. conditions as the President may prescribe. 10, 1950, ch. 673, § 6, 64 Stat. 437.)

§ 546. Reports to Congress.

Within six months after the close of each fiscal year a report shall be submitted to the Congress on the activities under this chapter. (Aug. 10, 1950, ch. 673, § 7, 64 Stat. 437.)

$ 551 to 556. Repealed. Aug. 10, 1056, ch. 1041, § 53, 70A Stat. 641, eff. Jan. 1, 1957.

Section 551, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 108, defined terms used in former chapter 22, and is now covered by sections 101 and 801 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 552, acts May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 109; Aug. 1, 1956, ch. 852, § 23, 70 Stat. 911, related to persons subject to the Articles of War, and is now covered by section 802 of Title 10, Armed Forces. Act Aug. 1, 1956, ch. 852, § 23, 70 Stat. 911 was repealed by Pub. L. 87-651, title III, § 307A, Sept. 7, 1962, 76 Stat. 526.

Section 553, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 109. related to jurisdiction to try certain personnel, and is now covered by section 803 of Title 10.

Section 554, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 110, provided for dismissed officer's right to trial by courtmartial, and is now covered by section 804 of Title 10. Section 555, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 110, provided that this chapter should be applicable in all places, and is now covered by section 805 of Title 10. Section 556, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 110, related to judge advocates and legal officers, and is now covered by section 806 of Title 10.

SUBCHAPTER II.-APPREHENSION AND

RESTRAINT

§§ 561 to 568. Repealed. Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, § 53, 70A Stat. 641, eff. Jan. 1, 1957.

Section 561, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 111, related to apprehension, and is now covered by section 807 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 562, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, 1, 64 Stat. 111, provided for apprehension of deserters, and is now covered by section 808 of Title 10.

Section 563, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, 1, 64 Stat. 111, related to imposition of restraint, and is now covered by section 809 of Title 10.

Section 564, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169. § 1, 64 Stat. 111, related to restraint of persons charged with offenses, and is now covered by section 810 of Title 10.

Section 565, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 112, provided for reports and receiving of prisoners, and is now covered by section 811 of Title 10.

Section 566, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 112, prohibited confinement of members of the armed forces with enemy prisoners, and is now covered by section 812 of Title 10.

Section 567, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 112, prohibited punishment before trial, and is now covered by section 813 of Title 10.

Section 568, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 112, related to delivery of offenders to civil authorities, and is now covered by section 814 of Title 10.

SUBCHAPTER III.-NON-JUDICIAL

PUNISHMENT

§ 571. Repealed. Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, § 53, 70A Stat. 641, eff. Jan. 1, 1957.

Section, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 112, related to commanding officer's non-judicial punishment, and is now covered by section 815 of Title 10. Armed Forces.

SUBCHAPTER IV.-COURTS-MARTIAL

JURISDICTION

S$ 576 to 581. Repealed. Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, § 53, 70A Stat. 641, eff. Jan. 1, 1957.

Section 576, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 113, classified types of courts-martial, and is now covered by section 816 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 577, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 114, related to jurisdiction of courts-martial in general, and is now covered by section 817 of Title 10.

Section 578, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 114. related to jurisdiction of general courts-martial, and is now covered by section 818 of Title 10.

Section 579, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 114, related to jurisdiction of special courts-martial, and is now covered by section 819 of Title 10.

Section 580, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 114, related to jurisdiction of summary courts-martial, and is now covered by section 820 of Title 10.

Section 581, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 115, provided that jurisdiction of courts-martial was not exclusive, and is now covered by section 821 of Title 10.

SUBCHAPTER V.-APPOINTMENT AND COMPO

SITION OF COURTS-MARTIAL

§ 586 to 593. Repealed. Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, § 53, 70A Stat. 641, eff. Jan. 1, 1957.

Section 586, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 115, prescribed persons who may convene general courtsmartial, and is now covered by section 822 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 587, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 115. prescribed persons who may convene special courts-martial, and is now covered by section 823 of Title 10.

Section 588, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 116. prescribed persons who may convene summary courtsmartial, and is now covered by section 824 of Title 10. Section 589, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 116. related to persons who may serve on courts-martial, and is now covered by section 825 of Title 10.

Section 590, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 117. provided for law officer of a general court-martial, and is now covered by section 826 of Title 10.

Section 591, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 117. related to appointment of trial counsel and defense counsel, and is now covered by section 827 of Title 10.

Section 592, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 117, provided for appointment of reporters and interpreters. and is now covered by section 828 of Title 10.

Section 593, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 117, related to absent and additional members of courts-martial, and is now covered by section 829 of Title 10.

SUBCHAPTER VI.-PRETRIAL PROCEDURE

§§ 601 to 606. Repealed. Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, § 53, 70A Stat. 641, eff. Jan. 1, 1957.

Section 601, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 118, related to charges and specifications, and is now covered by section 830 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 602, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 118, prohibited compulsory self-incrimination, and is now covered by section 831 of Title 10.

Section 603, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 118, related to investigations, and is now covered by section 832 of Title 10.

Section 604, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 119, provided for forwarding of charges, and is now covered by section 833 of Title 10.

Section 605, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 119, related to advice of staff judge advocate and reference for trial, and is now covered by section 834 of Title 10. Section 606, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 119, provided for service of charges, and is now covered by section 835 of Title 10.

SUBCHAPTER VII.-TRIAL PROCEDURE

S$ 611 to 629. Repealed. Aug. 10, 1956, ch 1041, § 53, 70A Stat. 641, eff. Jan. 1, 1957.

Section 611, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 120, authorized the President to prescribe rules, and is now covered by section 836 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 612, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 120, related to unlawfully influencing action of court, and is now covered by section 837 of Title 10.

Section 613, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 120, provided for the duties of trial counsel and defense counsel, and is now covered by section 838 of Title 10.

Section 614, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 121, related to sessions of the courts-martial, and is now covered by section 839 of Title 10.

Section 615, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 121, provided for continuances, and is now covered by section 840 of Title 10.

Section 616, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 121, provided for challenges, and is now covered by section 841 of Title 10.

Section 617, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 121, related to oaths, and is now covered by section 842 of Title 10.

Section 618, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 121, related to statutes of limitation, and is now covered by section 843 of Title 10.

Section 619, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 122, related to former jeopardy, and is now covered by section 844 of Title 10.

Section 620, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 122, related to pleas of the accused, and is now covered by section 845 of Title 10.

Section 621, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 122, related to opportunity to obtain witnesses and other evidence, and is now covered by section 846 of Title 10. Section 622, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 123, provided for refusal to appear or testify, and is now covered by section 847 of Title 10.

Section 623, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 123, related to contempts, and is now covered by section 848 of Title 10.

Section 624, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, 1, 64 Stat. 123, related to depositions, and is now covered by section 849 of Title 10.

Section 625, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 124, provided for admissibility of records of courts of inquiry, and is now covered by section 850 of Title 10.

Section 626, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 124, provided for methods of voting and rulings, and is now covered by section 851 of Title 10.

Section 627, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 125, prescribed the number of votes required, and is now covered by section 852 of Title 10.

Section 628, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, 64 Stat. 125, required every court-martial to announce its findings and sentence, and is now covered by section 853 of Title 10.

Section 629, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 125, related to the record of the trial, and is now covered by section 854 of Title 10.

SUBCHAPTER VIII.-SENTENCES

SS 636 to 639. Repealed. Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, § 53, 70A Stat. 641, eff. Jan. 1, 1957.

Section 636, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 126, prohibited cruel and unusual punishments, and is now covered by section 855 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 637, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 126, related to maximum limits of punishment, and is now covered by section 856 of Title 10.

Section 638, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 126, provided for the effective date of sentences, and is now covered by section 857 of Title 10.

Section 639, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 126, related to execution of confinement, and is now covered by section 854 of Title 10.

SUBCHAPTER IX.-REVIEW OF COURTS-
MARTIAL

§§ 646 to 663. Repealed. Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, § 53, 70A Stat. 641, eff. Jan. 1, 1957.

Section 646, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 127, related to errors of law and to lesser included offense, and is now covered by section 859 of Title 10, Armed Forces. Section 647, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 127, provided for initial action on the record, and is now covered by section 860 of Title 10.

Section 648, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 127, provided for initial action on general court-martial records, and is now covered by section 861 of Title 10.

Section 649, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 127, provided for reconsideration and revision, and is now covered by section 862 of Title 10.

Sections 650, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 127, related to rehearings, and is now covered by section 863 of Title 10.

Section 651, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 128, related to approval by the convening authority, and is now covered by section 864 of Title 10.

Section 652, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 128, provided for disposition of records after review by the convening authority, and is now covered by section 865 of Title 10.

Section 653, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 128, provided for review by the board of review, and is now covered by section 866 of Title 10.

Section 654, acts May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 130; Mar. 2, 1955, ch. 9, § 1 (1), 69 Stat. 10, provided for review by the Court of Military Appeals, and is now covered by section 867 of Title 10.

Section 655, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 130, authorized the establishment of branch offices of The Judge Advocate General, and is now covered by section 868 of Title 10.

Section 656, act May 30, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 130, provided for review in the office of The Judge Advocate General, and is now covered by section 869 of Title 10. Section 657, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 130, provided for appellate counsel, and is now covered by section 870 of Title 10.

Section 658, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 131, provided for execution of sentence and suspension of sentence, and is now covered by section 871 of Title 10.

Section 659, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 131, related to vacation of suspension of a court-martial sentence, and is now covered by section 872 of Title 10. Section 660, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 132. provided for a petition for a new trial, and is now covered by section 873 of Title 10.

Section 661, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 132, authorized remission and suspension of sentences, and is now covered by section 874 of Title 10.

Section 662, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 132, related to restoration of rights, privileges, and property, and is now covered by section 875 of Title 10.

Section 663, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 132, related to finality of court-martial judgments, and is now covered by section 876 of Title 10.