2013 US Code
Title 10 - Armed Forces
Subtitle B - Army (§§ 3001 - 4842)
Part III - TRAINING (§§ 4301 - 4417)
Chapter 403 - UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY (§§ 4331 - 4361)
Section 4334 - Command and supervision

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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 III - TRAINING
CHAPTER 403 - UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY
Sec. 4334 - Command and supervision
Containssection 4334
Date2013
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 16, 2014
Positive LawYes
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditAug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 239; Pub. L. 85-600, §1(10), Aug. 6, 1958, 72 Stat. 523; Pub. L. 95-551, §2, Oct. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 2069.
Statutes at Large References32 Stat. 409
72 Stat. 523
92 Stat. 2069
Public Law ReferencesPublic Law 85-600, Public Law 95-551

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Command and supervision - 10 U.S.C. § 4334 (2013)
§4334. Command and supervision

(a) The supervision and charge of the Academy is in the Department of the Army, under officers of the Army detailed to that duty by the Secretary of the Army.

(b) The immediate government of the Academy is under the Superintendent, who is also the commanding officer of the Academy and of the military post at West Point.

(c) The Commandant of Cadets is the immediate commander of the Corps of Cadets, and is in charge of the instruction of the Corps in tactics.

(d) The permanent professors and the director of admissions exercise command only in the academic department of the Academy.

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 239; Pub. L. 85–600, §1(10), Aug. 6, 1958, 72 Stat. 523; Pub. L. 95–551, §2, Oct. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 2069.)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
4334(a) 10:1041. R.S. 1331.
4334(b) 10:1042. R.S. 1311.
4334(c) 10:1065. R.S. 1312.
4334(d) 10:1079. June 28, 1902, ch. 1300 (1st proviso under "Permanent Establishment"), 32 Stat. 409.

In subsection (a), the word "detailed" is substituted for the word "assign" to conform to section 4333 of this title.

In subsection (b), the words "and, in his absence, the next in rank" are omitted as surplusage.

In subsection (c), the words "Corps of Cadets" are substituted for the words "battalion of cadets" to conform to section 4349 of this title and present terminology. The words "of artillery, cavalry, and infantry" are omitted as surplusage.

In subsection (d), reference to assimilated rank is omitted as superseded by section 4336 of this title. The words "and the associate professor" are omitted as obsolete.

AMENDMENTS

1978—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 95–551 substituted "director of admissions" for "registrar".

1958—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 85–600 inserted "and the registrar" after "professors".

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