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§ 7239. Enlisted members: officers not to use as servants

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§ 7239. Enlisted members: officers not to use as servants

No officer of the Army may use an enlisted member of the Army as a servant.

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 208, § 3639; renumbered § 7239, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 808(b)(8), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1838.)

The words “in any case whatever” are omitted as surplusage.

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large)
3639 10:608. R.S. 1232.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 3639 of this title as this section.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2018 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective Feb. 1, 2019, with provision for the coordination of amendments and special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800 of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of this title.