2018 US Code
Title 10 - Armed Forces
Subtitle A - General Military Law
Part I - Organization and General Military Powers
Chapter 13 - Insurrection
Sec. 255 - Guam and Virgin Islands included as "State"
10 U.S.C. § 255 (2018) |
§255. Guam and Virgin Islands included as "State" |
For purposes of this chapter, the term "State" includes Guam and the Virgin Islands. |
(Added Pub. L. 90–497, §11, Sept. 11, 1968, 82 Stat. 847, §335; amended Pub. L. 96–513, title V, §511(11)(A), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2920; Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title X, §1057(a)(8), Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3441; renumbered §255, Pub. L. 114–328, div. A, title XII, §1241(a)(2), Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2497.) |
AMENDMENTS
2016—Pub. L. 114–328 renumbered section 335 of this title as this section. 2006—Pub. L. 109–163 struck out "the unincorporated territories of" before "Guam". 1980—Pub. L. 96–513 inserted "and Virgin Islands" after "Guam" in section catchline and inserted provision respecting applicability to the Virgin Islands. EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1980 AMENDMENTAmendment by Pub. L. 96–513 effective Dec. 12, 1980, see section 701(b)(3) of Pub. L. 96–513, set out as a note under section 101 of this title. EFFECTIVE DATEPub. L. 90–497, §11, Sept. 11, 1968, 82 Stat. 847, provided that this section is effective on date of enactment of Pub. L. 90–497, which was approved on Sept. 11, 1968. |
United States Code, 2018 Edition, Title 10 - ARMED FORCES |
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Title 10 - ARMED FORCES Subtitle A - General Military Law PART I - ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS CHAPTER 13 - INSURRECTION Sec. 255 - Guam and Virgin Islands included as "State" |
section 255 |
2018 |
January 14, 2019 |
Yes |
standard |
82 Stat. 847 94 Stat. 2920 119 Stat. 3441 130 Stat. 2497 |
Public Law 90-497, Public Law 96-513, Public Law 109-163, Public Law 114-328 |