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# 10 U.S.C. § 7839 - Settlement of accounts: oaths
## Text
The Secretary of the Army may detail any employee of the Department of the Army to administer oaths required by law in the settlement of an officers accounts for clothing and other military supplies. An oath administered under this section shall be without expense to the person to whom it is administered.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 274, § 4839; renumbered § 7839, Pub. L. 115232, div. A, title VIII, § 808(d), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1839.)
## Notes
Historical and Revision Notes Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 483910:1303.R.S. 225 (1st sentence). The words “and other military supplies” are substituted for the words “camp and garrison equipage, quartermasters stores, and ordnance” to conform to section 4838 of this title. The words “person to whom administered” are substituted for the words “parties taking them”. The words “for the purpose of” are omitted as surplusage.
Editorial Notes
Amendments2018—Pub. L. 115232 renumbered section 4839 of this title as this section.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2018 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 115232 effective Feb. 1, 2019, with provision for the coordination of amendments and special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800 of Pub. L. 115232, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of this title.