2018 US Code
Title 10 - Armed Forces
Subtitle C - Navy and Marine Corps
Part IV - General Administration
Chapter 865 - Salvage Facilities
Sec. 8703 - Settlement of claims
| 10 U.S.C. § 8703 (2018) |
| §8703. Settlement of claims |
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(a) Authority to Settle Claim.—The Secretary of the Navy may settle any claim by the United States for salvage services rendered by the Department of the Navy and may receive payment of any such claim. (b) Salvage Services Defined.—In this section, the term "salvage services" includes services performed in connection with a marine salvage operation that are intended to prevent, abate, or minimize damage to the environment. |
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(Added Pub. L. 104–106, div. A, title X, §1015, Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 425, §7363; amended Pub. L. 108–136, div. A, title III, §315(b), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1431; renumbered §8703, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, §807(d)(3), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1836.) |
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AMENDMENTS
2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 7363 of this title as this section. 2003—Pub. L. 108–136 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, and added subsec. (b). EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2018 AMENDMENTAmendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective Feb. 1, 2019, with provision for the coordination of amendments and special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800 of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of this title. |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Title 10 - ARMED FORCES |
| Bills and Statutes |
| United States Code |
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| Title 10 - ARMED FORCES Subtitle C - Navy and Marine Corps PART IV - GENERAL ADMINISTRATION CHAPTER 865 - SALVAGE FACILITIES Sec. 8703 - Settlement of claims |
| section 8703 |
| 2018 |
| January 14, 2019 |
| Yes |
| standard |
| 110 Stat. 425 117 Stat. 1431 132 Stat. 1836 |
| Public Law 104-106, Public Law 108-136, Public Law 115-232 |
