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10 U.S.C. § 2808

Construction authority in the event of a declaration of war or national emergency

United States · Title 10 — ARMED FORCES · Status: effective

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10 U.S.C. § 2808, Construction authority in the event of a declaration of war or national emergency, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/434452
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A military construction project to be undertaken using the construction authority described in subsection (a) may be undertaken only within the total amount of funds that have been appropriated for military construction, excluding funds appropriated for family housing, that— are available because the military construction project for which the funds were appropriated— In the event of a declaration by the President of a national emergency in which the construction authority described in subsection (a) is used, the authority provided by such subsection to waive or disregard another provision of law that would otherwise apply to a military construction project authorized by this section may be used only if— When a decision is made to undertake military construction projects authorized by this section, the Secretary of Defense shall notify, in an electronic medium pursuant to section 480 of this title, the appropriate committees of Congress of the following:

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