2019 US Code
Title 32 - National Guard
Chapter 7 - Service, Supply, and Procurement
Sec. 704 - Accountability: relief from upon order to active duty

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Citation 32 U.S.C. § 704 (2019)
Section Name §704. Accountability: relief from upon order to active duty
Section Text

Upon ordering any part of the Army National Guard of the United States or the Air National Guard of the United States to active duty, the President may, upon such terms as he may prescribe, relieve the State, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, Guam, or the Virgin Islands, whichever is concerned, of accountability for property of the United States previously issued to it for the use of that part.

Source Credit

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 613; Pub. L. 100–456, div. A, title XII, §1234(b)(1), Sept. 29, 1988, 102 Stat. 2059; Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title X, §1057(b)(3), Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3441.)

Editorial Notes
Historical and Revision Notes
Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
704 50:1121. July 9, 1952, ch. 608, §711, 66 Stat. 504.

The words "to active duty" are substituted for the words "into the active military service of the United States". The word "conditions" is omitted as covered by the word "terms". The word "previously" is substituted for the word "theretofore". The word "liability" is omitted as covered by the word "accountability". The words "that part" are substituted for the words "such portion of the National Guard of the United States or of the Air National Guard of the United States".

AMENDMENTS

2006—Pub. L. 109–163 substituted "State, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, Guam, or the Virgin Islands" for "State or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia".

1988—Pub. L. 100–456 struck out "the Canal Zone," after "Puerto Rico,".

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 32 - NATIONAL GUARD
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 32 - NATIONAL GUARD
CHAPTER 7 - SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROCUREMENT
Sec. 704 - Accountability: relief from upon order to active duty
Contains section 704
Date 2019
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 24, 2020
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 66 Stat. 504
102 Stat. 2059
119 Stat. 3441
Public Law References Public Law 100-456, Public Law 109-163
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