Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 32 : Section 703


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 703. Purchases of supplies by States from Army or Air Force

      (a) Subject to the approval of the Secretary of the Army, any
    State or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia may
    buy from the Department of the Army, for its National Guard or the
    officers thereof, supplies and military publications furnished to
    the Army, in addition to other supplies issued to its Army National
    Guard. On the same basis, it may buy similar property from the
    Department of the Air Force. A purchase under this subsection shall
    be for cash, at cost plus transportation.
      (b) In time of actual or threatened war, the United States may
    requisition for military use any property bought under subsection
    (a). Credit for the return in kind of property so requisitioned
    shall be given to the State or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the
    District of Columbia from which it is received.
      (c) Proceeds of sales by the Department of the Army and the
    Department of the Air Force under this section shall be credited to
    the appropriations from which the property was purchased, shall not
    be covered into the Treasury, and may be used to replace property
    sold under this section.



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