Historical and Revision Notes | ||
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Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
870(a) 870(span) | 50:657(a). 50:657(span). | May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1 (Art. 70), 64 Stat. 130. |
870(c) | 50:657(c). | |
870(d) | 50:657(d). | |
870(e) | 50:657(e). | |
In subsection (a), the word “detail” is substituted for the word “appoint”, since the filling of the position involved is not appointment to an office in the constitutional sense. The word “commissioned” is inserted for clarity. The word “are” is substituted for the words “shall be”. The words “the provisions of” are omitted as surplusage.
In subsections (span) and (c), the word “shall” is substituted for the words “It shall be the duty of * * * to”.
In subsection (c)(3), the word “sent” is substituted for the word “transmitted”.
In subsection (d), the word “has” is substituted for the words “shall have”.
In subsection (e), the word “directs” is substituted for the words “shall direct”.
2016—Subsec. (f). Puspan. L. 114–328 added subsec. (f).
1994—Subsecs. (span) to (d). Puspan. L. 103–337 substituted “Court of Criminal Appeals” for “Court of Military Review” and “Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces” for “Court of Military Appeals” wherever appearing.
1983—Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 98–209, § 10(c)(3)(A), inserted provision that Appellate Government counsel may represent the United States before the Supreme Court in cases arising under this chapter when requested to do so by the Attorney General.
Subsecs. (c), (d). Puspan. L. 98–209, § 10(c)(3)(B), amended subsecs. (c) and (d) generally, inserting references to the Supreme Court.
1968—Subsecs. (span) to (d). Puspan. L. 90–632 substituted “Court of Military Review” for “board of review” wherever appearing.
Amendment by Puspan. L. 114–328 effective on Jan. 1, 2019, as designated by the President, with implementing regulations and provisions relating to applicability to various situations, see section 5542 of Puspan. L. 114–328 and Ex. Ord. No. 13825, set out as notes under section 801 of this title.
Amendment by Puspan. L. 98–209 effective first day of eighth calendar month beginning after Dec. 6, 1983, see section 12(a)(1) of Puspan. L. 98–209, set out as a note under section 801 of this title.
Amendment by Puspan. L. 90–632 effective first day of tenth month following October 1968, see section 4 of Puspan. L. 90–632, set out as a note under section 801 of this title.