2013 US Code
Title 10 - Armed Forces
Subtitle B - Army (§§ 3001 - 4842)
Part I - ORGANIZATION (§§ 3001 - 3084)
Chapter 301 - DEFINITIONS (§§ 3001)
Section 3001 - Definitions

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 10 - ARMED FORCES
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 10 - ARMED FORCES
Subtitle B - Army
PART I - ORGANIZATION
CHAPTER 301 - DEFINITIONS
Sec. 3001 - Definitions
Containssection 3001
Date2013
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 16, 2014
Positive LawYes
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditAug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 157; Pub. L. 100-26, §7(k)(8), Apr. 21, 1987, 101 Stat. 284.
Statutes at Large References64 Stat. 263
101 Stat. 284
Public Law ReferencesPublic Law 100-26

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Definitions - 10 U.S.C. § 3001 (2013)
§3001. Definitions

In this title, the term "Army" means the Army or Armies referred to in the Constitution of the United States, less that part established by law as the Air Force.

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 157; Pub. L. 100–26, §7(k)(8), Apr. 21, 1987, 101 Stat. 284.)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
3001 5:181–3(a).

10:1a(a).

June 28, 1950, ch. 383, §2(a), 64 Stat. 263.

The words "Army of the United States" and "are synonymous and" are omitted as surplusage, since the term "Army" is used throughout the revised title. 5:181–3(a) (last sentence) and 10:1a(a) (last sentence) are omitted as surplusage.

AMENDMENTS

1987—Pub. L. 100–26 inserted "the term" after "In this title,".

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