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# 10 U.S.C. § 776 - Applicability of chapter
## Text
This chapter applies in—
(1) the United States;
(2) the territories, commonwealths, and possessions of the United States; and
(3) all other places under the jurisdiction of the United States.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 36, § 774; Pub. L. 99661, div. A, title XIII, § 1343(a)(1), Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3992; Pub. L. 10026, § 3(6), Apr. 21, 1987, 101 Stat. 273; renumbered § 775, Pub. L. 100180, div. A, title V, § 508(a)(1), Dec. 4, 1987, 101 Stat. 1086; renumbered § 776, Pub. L. 102484, div. A, title III, § 377(a)(1), Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2386.)
## Notes
Historical and Revision Notes Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 77410:1393 (less 1st and last pars.).June 3, 1916, ch. 134, § 125 (less 1st and last pars.), 39 Stat. 216; Apr. 15, 1948, ch. 188, 62 Stat. 172; June 25, 1948, ch. 645, § 21 (as applicable to § 125 of the Act of June 3, 1916, ch. 134), 62 Stat. 864; May 24, 1949, ch. 139, §§ 15(b) (less last par.), 142 (as applicable to the Act of Apr. 15, 1948, ch. 188), 63 Stat. 91, 110. The words “the Canal Zone, Guam, American Samoa, and the Virgin Islands as well as to * * * other” are omitted as covered by the words “possessions, and all other places under its jurisdiction”.
Editorial Notes
Amendments1992—Pub. L. 102484 renumbered section 775 of this title as this section. 1987—Pub. L. 100180 renumbered section 774 of this title as this section. Pub. L. 10026 amended directory language of Pub. L. 99661. See 1986 Amendment note below. 1986—Pub. L. 99661, as amended by Pub. L. 10026, amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows: “This chapter applies in the United States, the Territories, Commonwealths, and possessions, and all other places under its jurisdiction.”
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1987 AmendmentPub. L. 10026, § 12(a), Apr. 21, 1987, 101 Stat. 289, provided that: “The amendments made by section 3 [amending this section and sections 1032, 1408, 1450, 1588, 2007, 2364, and 5150 of this title, and section 4703 of Title 20, Education, and amending provisions set out as a note under section 1006 of Title 37, Pay and Allowances of the Uniformed Services] shall apply as if included in Public Law 99661 when enacted on November 14, 1986.”