2011 US Code
Title 10 - Armed Forces
Subtitle C - Navy and Marine Corps (§§ 5001 - 7921)
Part I - ORGANIZATION (§§ 5001 - 5252)
Chapter 506 - HEADQUARTERS, MARINE CORPS (§§ 5041 - 5047)
Section 5041 - Headquarters, Marine Corps: function; composition
View Metadata| Publication Title | United States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 10 - ARMED FORCES |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 10 - ARMED FORCES Subtitle C - Navy and Marine Corps PART I - ORGANIZATION CHAPTER 506 - HEADQUARTERS, MARINE CORPS Sec. 5041 - Headquarters, Marine Corps: function; composition |
| Contains | section 5041 |
| Date | 2011 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 3, 2012 |
| Positive Law | Yes |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Added Pub. L. 99-433, title V, §513(b), Oct. 1, 1986, 100 Stat. 1052; amended Pub. L. 106-398, §1 [[div. A], title IX, §902(a)], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A-224. |
| Statutes at Large References | 100 Stat. 1052 114 Stat. 1654 |
| Public Law References | Public Law 99-433, Public Law 106-398 |
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(a) There is in the executive part of the Department of the Navy a Headquarters, Marine Corps. The function of the Headquarters, Marine Corps, is to assist the Secretary of the Navy in carrying out his responsibilities.
(b) The Headquarters, Marine Corps, is composed of the following:
(1) The Commandant of the Marine Corps.
(2) The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps.
(3) The Deputy Commandants.
(4) Other members of the Navy and Marine Corps assigned or detailed to the Headquarters, Marine Corps.
(5) Civilian employees in the Department of the Navy assigned or detailed to the Headquarters, Marine Corps.
(c) Except as otherwise specifically prescribed by law, the Headquarters, Marine Corps, shall be organized in such manner, and its members shall perform such duties and have such titles, as the Secretary may prescribe.
(Added Pub. L. 99–433, title V, §513(b), Oct. 1, 1986, 100 Stat. 1052; amended Pub. L. 106–398, §1 [[div. A], title IX, §902(a)], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A–224.)
Amendments2000—Subsec. (b)(3) to (7). Pub. L. 106–398 added par. (3), redesignated pars. (6) and (7) as (4) and (5), respectively, and struck out former pars. (3) to (5) which read as follows:
“(3) The Chief of Staff of the Marine Corps.
“(4) The Deputy Chiefs of Staff.
“(5) The Assistant Chiefs of Staff.”
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