Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 10 : Section 6223


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 6223. Competition with civilian musicians prohibited

      (a) Navy Bands and Members. - No Navy band, except the United
    States Naval Academy Band, and no member of any Navy band may
    receive remuneration for furnishing music outside a military
    installation when the furnishing of such music involves competition
    with local civilian musicians.
      (b) Members of The United States Marine Corps Band. - No member
    of the United States Marine Corps Band, as an individual, may
    furnish music in competition with any civilian musician or receive
    remuneration for furnishing music except under special
    circumstances when authorized by the President.
      (c) Exception for Commercial Recordings. - (1) Notwithstanding
    any limitation contained in subsection (a) or (b), any Navy band or
    Marine Corps band designated as a special band may produce
    recordings for commercial sale.
      (2) Amounts received as proceeds from the sale of any such
    recordings may be credited to applicable appropriations of the
    Department of the Navy for expenses of Navy and Marine Corps bands.
      (3) The Secretary of the Navy shall prescribe regulations
    governing the accounting of such proceeds.



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