-CITE- 10 USC CHAPTER 443 - DISPOSAL OF OBSOLETE OR SURPLUS MATERIAL 01/03/2007 -EXPCITE- TITLE 10 - ARMED FORCES Subtitle B - Army PART IV - SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROCUREMENT CHAPTER 443 - DISPOSAL OF OBSOLETE OR SURPLUS MATERIAL -HEAD- CHAPTER 443 - DISPOSAL OF OBSOLETE OR SURPLUS MATERIAL -MISC1- Sec. 4681. Surplus war material: sale to States and foreign governments. 4682. Obsolete or excess material: sale to National Council of Boy Scouts of America. 4683. Excess M-1 rifles: loan or donation for funeral and other ceremonial purposes. 4684. Surplus obsolete ordnance: sale to patriotic organizations. 4685. Obsolete ordnance: loan to educational institutions and State soldiers and sailors' orphans' homes. 4686. Obsolete ordnance: gift to State homes for soldiers and sailors. 4687. Sale of excess, obsolete, or unserviceable ammunition and ammunition components. 4688. Armor-piercing ammunition and components: condition on disposal. 4689. Transfer of material and equipment to the Architect of the Capitol. 4690. Recyclable munitions materials: sale; use of proceeds. AMENDMENTS 2006 - Pub. L. 109-364, div. A, title III, Sec. 353(b), Oct. 17, 2006, 120 Stat. 2161, added item 4690. 2002 - Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 2(2), Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1295, added item 4689. 2000 - Pub. L. 106-398, Sec. 1 [[div. A], title III, Sec. 382(a)(2)], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A-85, added item 4688. 1999 - Pub. L. 106-65, div. A, title III, Sec. 381(d)(2), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 583, substituted "Excess M-1 rifles: loan or donation for funeral and other ceremonial purposes" for "Obsolete or condemned rifles: loan to local units of recognized veterans' organizations" in item 4683. 1997 - Pub. L. 105-85, div. A, title X, Sec. 1065(a)(2), Nov. 18, 1997, 111 Stat. 1895, added item 4687. -End- -CITE- 10 USC Sec. 4681 01/03/2007 -EXPCITE- TITLE 10 - ARMED FORCES Subtitle B - Army PART IV - SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROCUREMENT CHAPTER 443 - DISPOSAL OF OBSOLETE OR SURPLUS MATERIAL -HEAD- Sec. 4681. Surplus war material: sale to States and foreign governments -STATUTE- Subject to regulations under section 121 of title 40, the Secretary of the Army may sell surplus war material and supplies, except food, of the Department of the Army, for which there is no adequate domestic market, to any State or to any foreign government with which the United States was at peace on June 5, 1920. Sales under this section shall be made upon terms that the Secretary considers expedient. -SOURCE- (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 262; Pub. L. 96-513, title V, Sec. 512(19), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2930; Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 3(b)(24), Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1297.) -MISC1- HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES -------------------------------------------------------------------- Revised Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at section Large) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4681 10:1262. June 5, 1920, ch. 240 (2d proviso under "Contingencies of the Army"), 41 Stat. 949; Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654, Sec. 2(8), 65 Stat. 707. -------------------------------------------------------------------- The word "may" is substituted for the words "is authorized in his discretion to". The words "war material" are substituted for the word "mate&233;riel". The words "or equipment" are omitted as covered by the word "supplies". The words "of the Department of the Army" are substituted for the words "pertaining to the Military Establishment". The words "which are not needed for military purposes" are omitted as covered by the word "surplus". The words "as or may be found to be" are omitted as surplusage. AMENDMENTS 2002 - Pub. L. 107-217 substituted "section 121 of title 40" for "section 205 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 486)". 1980 - Pub. L. 96-513 substituted "section 205 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 486)" for "section 486 of title 40". EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1980 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 96-513 effective Dec. 12, 1980, see section 701(b)(3) of Pub. L. 96-513, set out as a note under section 101 of this title. -End- -CITE- 10 USC Sec. 4682 01/03/2007 -EXPCITE- TITLE 10 - ARMED FORCES Subtitle B - Army PART IV - SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROCUREMENT CHAPTER 443 - DISPOSAL OF OBSOLETE OR SURPLUS MATERIAL -HEAD- Sec. 4682. Obsolete or excess material: sale to National Council of Boy Scouts of America -STATUTE- Subject to regulations under section 121 of title 40, the Secretary of the Army, under such conditions as he may prescribe, may sell obsolete or excess material to the National Council of the Boy Scouts of America. Sales under this section shall be at fair value to the Department of the Army, including packing, handling, and transportation. -SOURCE- (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 262; Pub. L. 96-513, title V, Sec. 512(19), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2930; Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 3(b)(25), Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1297.) -MISC1- HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES -------------------------------------------------------------------- Revised Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at section Large) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4682 10:1259. May 15, 1937, ch. 193, 50 Stat. 167; Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654, Sec. 2(7), 65 Stat. 707. -------------------------------------------------------------------- The words "obsolete or excess material" are substituted for the words "such obsolete material as may not be needed by the Department of the Army, and such other material as may be spared" to conform to the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended (40 U.S.C. 471 et seq.). The words "in his discretion" are omitted as surplusage. AMENDMENTS 2002 - Pub. L. 107-217 substituted "section 121 of title 40" for "section 205 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 486)". 1980 - Pub. L. 96-513 substituted "section 205 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 486)" for "section 486 of title 40". EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1980 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 96-513 effective Dec. 12, 1980, see section 701(b)(3) of Pub. L. 96-513, set out as a note under section 101 of this title. -End- -CITE- 10 USC Sec. 4683 01/03/2007 -EXPCITE- TITLE 10 - ARMED FORCES Subtitle B - Army PART IV - SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROCUREMENT CHAPTER 443 - DISPOSAL OF OBSOLETE OR SURPLUS MATERIAL -HEAD- Sec. 4683. Excess M-1 rifles: loan or donation for funeral and other ceremonial purposes -STATUTE- (a) Authority To Lend or Donate. - (1) The Secretary of the Army, under regulations prescribed by the Secretary, may conditionally lend or donate excess M-1 rifles (not more than 15), slings, and cartridge belts to any eligible organization for use by that organization for funeral ceremonies of a member or former member of the armed forces, and for other ceremonial purposes. (2) If the rifles to be loaned or donated under paragraph (1) are to be used by the eligible organization for funeral ceremonies of a member or former member of the armed forces, the Secretary may issue and deliver the rifles, together with the necessary accoutrements and blank ammunition, without charge. (b) Relief From Liability. - The Secretary may relieve an eligible organization to which materials are lent or donated under subsection (a), and the surety on its bond, from liability for loss or destruction of the material lent or donated, if there is conclusive evidence that the loss or destruction did not result from negligence. (c) Conditions on Loan or Donation. - In lending or donating rifles under subsection (a), the Secretary shall impose such conditions on the use of the rifles as may be necessary to ensure security, safety, and accountability. The Secretary may impose such other conditions as the Secretary considers appropriate. (d) Eligible Organization Defined. - In this section, the term "eligible organization" means - (1) a unit or other organization of honor guards recognized by the Secretary of the Army as honor guards for a national cemetery; (2) a law enforcement agency; or (3) a local unit of any organization that, as determined by the Secretary of the Army, is a nationally recognized veterans' organization. -SOURCE- (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 262; Pub. L. 101-189, div. A, title XVI, Sec. 1621(a)(1), Nov. 29, 1989, 103 Stat. 1602; Pub. L. 106-65, div. A, title III, Sec. 381(a)-(d)(1), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 582.) -MISC1- HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES -------------------------------------------------------------------- Revised Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at section Large) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4683(a) 50:62. Feb. 10, 1920, ch. 64; restated June 5, 1920, ch. 240 (par. under "Rifles and Accessories for Organizations of War Veterans"); restated May 26, 1952, ch. 364, 66 Stat. 94. 4683(b) 50:62b. Dec. 15, 1926, ch. 10, 44 Stat. 922. -------------------------------------------------------------------- In subsection (a), the words "rules, limitations" and "in suitable amounts" are omitted as surplusage. The words "(not more than 10)" are substituted for 50:62 (proviso). The words "any local unit" are substituted for the words "posts or camps", before the words "of national". The words "that unit" are substituted for the word "them". The words "those units" are substituted for the words "such posts and camps". The words "a member or former member of the armed forces" are substituted for the words "soldiers, sailors, and marines". Clause (2) is substituted for 50:62 (words between semicolon and colon). In subsection (b), the words "a unit to which materials are lent under subsection (a)" are substituted for the description of the posts or camps covered. The words "the material lent" are substituted for the words "obsolete or condemned Army rifles, slings, and cartridge belts loaned by the Secretary of the Army under authority of section 62 of this title". AMENDMENTS 1999 - Pub. L. 106-65, Sec. 381(d)(1), substituted "Excess M-1 rifles: loan or donation for funeral and other ceremonial purposes" for "Obsolete or condemned rifles: loan to local units of recognized veterans' organizations" in section catchline. Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 106-65, Sec. 381(a), amended subsec. (a) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (a) read as follows: "The Secretary of the Army, under regulations to be prescribed by him, may - "(1) lend obsolete or condemned rifles (not more than 10), slings, and cartridge belts to any local unit of any national veterans' organization recognized by the Department of Veterans Affairs, for use by that unit for funeral ceremonies of a member or former member of the armed forces, and for other ceremonial purposes; and "(2) issue and deliver to those units blank ammunition for those rifles - "(A) without charge, if it is to be used for ceremonies at national cemeteries; and "(B) without charge, except for packing, handling, and transportation, if it is to be used for other ceremonies." Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 106-65, Sec. 381(c), inserted heading, substituted "an eligible organization" for "a unit" and "lent or donated" for "lent" in two places. Subsecs. (c), (d). Pub. L. 106-65, Sec. 381(b), added subsecs. (c) and (d). 1989 - Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 101-189 substituted "Department of Veterans Affairs" for "Veterans' Administration". REPORT ON IMPLEMENTATION Pub. L. 106-65, div. A, title III, Sec. 381(e), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 583, provided that, not later than two years after Oct. 5, 1999, the Comptroller General was to review the exercise of authority under this section and submit to Congress a report on the findings resulting from the review. -End- -CITE- 10 USC Sec. 4684 01/03/2007 -EXPCITE- TITLE 10 - ARMED FORCES Subtitle B - Army PART IV - SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROCUREMENT CHAPTER 443 - DISPOSAL OF OBSOLETE OR SURPLUS MATERIAL -HEAD- Sec. 4684. Surplus obsolete ordnance: sale to patriotic organizations -STATUTE- Subject to regulations under section 121 of title 40, any branch, office, or officer designated by the Secretary of the Army may sell, without advertisement and at prices that he considers reasonable - (1) surplus obsolete small arms and ammunition and equipment for them, to any patriotic organization for military purposes; and (2) surplus obsolete brass or bronze cannons, carriages, and cannon balls, for public parks, public buildings, and soldiers' monuments. -SOURCE- (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 262; Pub. L. 96-513, title V, Sec. 512(19), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2930; Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 3(b)(26), Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1297.) -MISC1- HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES -------------------------------------------------------------------- Revised Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at section Large) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4684 50:64. May 28, 1908, ch. 215, Sec. 14, 35 Stat. 443; June 28, 1950, ch. 383, Sec. 402(g), 64 Stat. 273; Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654, Sec. 2(26), 65 Stat. 707. 50:68. Mar. 4, 1909, ch. 319, Sec. 47, 35 Stat. 1075; June 28, 1950, ch. 383, Sec. 402(i), 64 Stat. 273; Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654, Sec. 2(28), 65 Stat. 707. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 50:64 (proviso) and 50:68 (proviso) are omitted as surplusage. AMENDMENTS 2002 - Pub. L. 107-217 substituted "section 121 of title 40" for "section 205 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 486)" in introductory provisions. 1980 - Pub. L. 96-513 substituted "section 205 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 486)" for "section 486 of title 40". EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1980 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 96-513 effective Dec. 12, 1980, see section 701(b)(3) of Pub. L. 96-513, set out as a note under section 101 of this title. -End- -CITE- 10 USC Sec. 4685 01/03/2007 -EXPCITE- TITLE 10 - ARMED FORCES Subtitle B - Army PART IV - SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROCUREMENT CHAPTER 443 - DISPOSAL OF OBSOLETE OR SURPLUS MATERIAL -HEAD- Sec. 4685. Obsolete ordnance: loan to educational institutions and State soldiers and sailors' orphans' homes -STATUTE- (a) Upon the recommendation of the governor of the State concerned or Guam or the Virgin Islands, the Secretary of the Army, under regulations to be prescribed by him and without cost to the United States for transportation, may lend obsolete ordnance and ordnance stores to State, Guam, and the Virgin Islands educational institutions and to State soldiers and sailors' orphans' homes, for drill and instruction. However, no loan may be made under this subsection to an institution to which ordnance or ordnance stores may be issued under any law that was in effect on June 30, 1906, and is still in effect. (b) The Secretary shall require a bond from each institution or home to which property is lent under subsection (a), in double the value of the property lent, for the care and safekeeping of that property and, except for property properly expended, for its return when required. -SOURCE- (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 263; Pub. L. 109-163, div. A, title X, Sec. 1057(a)(10), Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3441.) -MISC1- HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES -------------------------------------------------------------------- Revised Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at section Large) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4685(a) 50:62a (1st par. and June 30, 1906, ch. 3938, proviso of last par.). 34 Stat. 817. 4685(b) 50:62a (last par., less proviso). -------------------------------------------------------------------- In subsection (a), the words "at his discretion" and "as may be available" are omitted as surplusage. The word "lend" is substituted for the word "issue" to reflect the intent of the section. 50:62a (1st 13 words of proviso) is omitted as surplusage. The words "and which is still in effect" are inserted for clarity. In subsection (b), the words "to the United States" are omitted as surplusage. The words "except property properly expended" are inserted for clarity. The words "subject to such regulations as he may prescribe" are omitted, since the Secretary has inherent authority to issue regulations appropriate to exercising his statutory functions. The words "to any of the 'National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers' already established or hereafter established and", in the Act of February 8, 1889, ch. 116, 25 Stat. 657, are not contained in 50:66 (1st sentence). They are also omitted from the revised section, since the National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers were dissolved by the Act of July 3, 1930, ch. 863, 46 Stat. 1016. The Acts of March 3, 1899, ch. 643 (1st proviso under "Ordnance Department"), 30 Stat. 1073; and May 26, 1900, ch. 586 (1st proviso under "Ordnance Department"), 31 Stat. 216, as amended, relating to disposal of ordnance to "Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers" by the Chief of Ordnance, became inoperative when the Homes were dissolved. Although section 402(e) of the Army Organization Act of 1950, ch. 383, 64 Stat. 273, amended the Act of May 26, 1900, it did not have the effect of reviving that act. The word "give" is substituted for the word "deliver" to express more clearly the intent of the section. The words "serviceable" and "as may be on hand undisposed of" are omitted as surplusage. The word "may" is substituted for the words "is authorized and directed", since section 4684 of this title provides an alternative method for the disposal of obsolete cannon. AMENDMENTS 2006 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 109-163 substituted "State concerned or Guam or the Virgin Islands" for "State or Territory concerned" and "State, Guam, and the Virgin Islands" for "State and Territorial". -End- -CITE- 10 USC Sec. 4686 01/03/2007 -EXPCITE- TITLE 10 - ARMED FORCES Subtitle B - Army PART IV - SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROCUREMENT CHAPTER 443 - DISPOSAL OF OBSOLETE OR SURPLUS MATERIAL -HEAD- Sec. 4686. Obsolete ordnance: gift to State homes for soldiers and sailors -STATUTE- Subject to regulations under section 121 of title 40, the Secretary of the Army may give not more than two obsolete bronze or iron cannons suitable for firing salutes to any home for soldiers or sailors established and maintained under State authority. -SOURCE- (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 263; Pub. L. 96-513, title V, Sec. 512(19), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2930; Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 3(b)(27), Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1297.) -MISC1- HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES -------------------------------------------------------------------- Revised Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at section Large) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4686 50:66. Feb. 8, 1889, ch. 116, 25 Stat. 657; Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654, Sec. 2(27), 65 Stat. 707. Mar. 3, 1899, ch. 423 (1st proviso under "Ordnance Department"), 30 Stat. 1073; May 26, 1900, ch. 586 (1st proviso under "Ordnance Department"), 31 Stat. 216; June 28, 1950, ch. 383, Sec. 402(e), 64 Stat. 273. -------------------------------------------------------------------- AMENDMENTS 2002 - Pub. L. 107-217 substituted "section 121 of title 40" for "section 205 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 486)". 1980 - Pub. L. 96-513 substituted "section 205 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 486)" for "section 486 of title 40". EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1980 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 96-513 effective Dec. 12, 1980, see section 701(b)(3) of Pub. L. 96-513, set out as a note under section 101 of this title. -End- -CITE- 10 USC Sec. 4687 01/03/2007 -EXPCITE- TITLE 10 - ARMED FORCES Subtitle B - Army PART IV - SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROCUREMENT CHAPTER 443 - DISPOSAL OF OBSOLETE OR SURPLUS MATERIAL -HEAD- Sec. 4687. Sale of excess, obsolete, or unserviceable ammunition and ammunition components -STATUTE- (a) Authority To Sell Outside DoD. - The Secretary of the Army may sell to an eligible purchaser described in subsection (c) ammunition or ammunition components that are excess, obsolete, or unserviceable and have not been demilitarized if - (1) the purchaser enters into an agreement, in advance, with the Secretary - (A) to demilitarize the ammunition or components; and (B) to reclaim, recycle, or reuse the component parts or materials; or (2) the Secretary, or an official of the Department of the Army designated by the Secretary, approves the use of the ammunition or components proposed by the purchaser as being consistent with the public interest. (b) Method of Sale. - The Secretary shall use competitive procedures to sell ammunition and ammunition components under this section, except that the Secretary may use procedures other than competitive procedures in any case in which the Secretary determines that there is only one potential buyer of the items being offered for sale. (c) Eligible Purchasers. - To be eligible to purchase excess, obsolete, or unserviceable ammunition or ammunition components under this section, the purchaser shall be a licensed manufacturer (as defined in section 921(a)(10) of title 18) that, as determined by the Secretary, has a capability to modify, reclaim, transport, and either store or sell the ammunition or ammunition components sought to be purchased. (d) Hold Harmless Agreement. - The Secretary shall require a purchaser of ammunition or ammunition components under this section to agree to hold harmless and indemnify the United States from any claim for damages for death, injury, or other loss resulting from a use of the ammunition or ammunition components, except in a case of willful misconduct or gross negligence of a representative of the United States. (e) Verification of Demilitarization. - The Secretary shall establish procedures for ensuring that a purchaser of ammunition or ammunition components under this section demilitarizes the ammunition or ammunition components in accordance with any agreement to do so under subsection (a)(1). The procedures shall include onsite verification of demilitarization activities. (f) Consideration. - The Secretary may accept ammunition, ammunition components, or ammunition demilitarization services as consideration for ammunition or ammunition components sold under this section. The fair market value of any such consideration shall be equal to or exceed the fair market value or, if higher, the sale price of the ammunition or ammunition components sold. (g) Relationship to Arms Export Control Act. - Nothing in this section shall be construed to affect the applicability of section 38 of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2778) to sales of ammunition or ammunition components on the United States Munitions List. (h) Definitions. - In this section: (1) The term "excess, obsolete, or unserviceable", with respect to ammunition or ammunition components, means that the ammunition or ammunition components are no longer necessary for war reserves or for support of training of the Army or production of ammunition or ammunition components. (2) The term "demilitarize", with respect to ammunition or ammunition components - (A) means to destroy the military offensive or defensive advantages inherent in the ammunition or ammunition components; and (B) includes any mutilation, scrapping, melting, burning, or alteration that prevents the use of the ammunition or ammunition components for the military purposes for which the ammunition or ammunition components was designed or for a lethal purpose. -SOURCE- (Added Pub. L. 105-85, div. A, title X, Sec. 1065(a)(1), Nov. 18, 1997, 111 Stat. 1893; amended Pub. L. 109-364, div. A, title X, Sec. 1071(a)(30), Oct. 17, 2006, 120 Stat. 2399.) -MISC1- AMENDMENTS 2006 - Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 109-364 substituted "921(a)(10)" for "921(10)". REVIEW OF INITIAL SALES Pub. L. 105-85, div. A, title X, Sec. 1065(b), Nov. 18, 1997, 111 Stat. 1895, provided that for each of the first three fiscal years during which the Secretary of the Army sold ammunition or ammunition components under the authority of this section, the Director of the Army Audit Agency was to conduct a review of sales under this section and, not later than 180 days after the end of each fiscal year in which the review was conducted, the Secretary of the Army was to submit to Congress a report containing the results of the review for the fiscal year covered by the report.' -End- -CITE- 10 USC Sec. 4688 01/03/2007 -EXPCITE- TITLE 10 - ARMED FORCES Subtitle B - Army PART IV - SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROCUREMENT CHAPTER 443 - DISPOSAL OF OBSOLETE OR SURPLUS MATERIAL -HEAD- Sec. 4688. Armor-piercing ammunition and components: condition on disposal -STATUTE- (a) Limitation on Resale or Other Transfer. - Except as provided in subsection (b), whenever the Secretary of the Army carries out a disposal (by sale or otherwise) of armor-piercing ammunition, or a component of armor-piercing ammunition, the Secretary shall require as a condition of the disposal that the recipient agree in writing not to sell or otherwise transfer any of the ammunition (reconditioned or otherwise), or any armor-piercing component of that ammunition, to any purchaser in the United States other than a law enforcement or other governmental agency. (b) Exception. - Subsection (a) does not apply to a transfer of a component of armor-piercing ammunition solely for the purpose of metal reclamation by means of a destructive process such as melting, crushing, or shredding. (c) Special Rule for Non-Armor-Piercing Components. - A component of the armor-piercing ammunition that is not itself armor-piercing and is not subjected to metal reclamation as described in subsection (b) may not be used as a component in the production of new or remanufactured armor-piercing ammunition other than for sale to a law enforcement or other governmental agency or for a government-to-government sale or commercial export to a foreign government under the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2751). (d) Definition. - In this section, the term "armor-piercing ammunition" means a center-fire cartridge the military designation of which includes the term "armor penetrator" or "armor-piercing", including a center-fire cartridge designated as armor-piercing incendiary (API) or armor-piercing incendiary-tracer (API-T). -SOURCE- (Added Pub. L. 106-398, Sec. 1 [[div. A], title III, Sec. 382(a)(1)], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A-85.) -REFTEXT- REFERENCES IN TEXT The Arms Export Control Act, referred to in subsec. (c), is Pub. L. 90-629, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1320, as amended, which is classified principally to chapter 39 (Sec. 2751 et seq.) of Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2751 of Title 22 and Tables. -MISC1- EFFECTIVE DATE Pub. L. 106-398, Sec. 1 [[div. A], title III, Sec. 382(b)], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A-85, provided that: "Section 4688 of title 10, United States Code, as added by subsection (a), shall apply with respect to any disposal of ammunition or components referred to in that section after the date of the enactment of this Act [Oct. 30, 2000]." -End- -CITE- 10 USC Sec. 4689 01/03/2007 -EXPCITE- TITLE 10 - ARMED FORCES Subtitle B - Army PART IV - SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROCUREMENT CHAPTER 443 - DISPOSAL OF OBSOLETE OR SURPLUS MATERIAL -HEAD- Sec. 4689. Transfer of material and equipment to the Architect of the Capitol -STATUTE- The Secretary of the Army is authorized to transfer, without payment, to the Architect of the Capitol, such material and equipment, not required by the Department of the Army, as the Architect may request for use at the Capitol power plant, the Capitol, and the Senate and House Office Buildings. -SOURCE- (Added Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 2(1), Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1294; amended Pub. L. 108-375, div. A, title X, Sec. 1084(d)(29), Oct. 28, 2004, 118 Stat. 2063.) -MISC1- AMENDMENTS 2004 - Pub. L. 108-375 struck out "Building" after "Capitol power plant, the Capitol". -End- -CITE- 10 USC Sec. 4690 01/03/2007 -EXPCITE- TITLE 10 - ARMED FORCES Subtitle B - Army PART IV - SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROCUREMENT CHAPTER 443 - DISPOSAL OF OBSOLETE OR SURPLUS MATERIAL -HEAD- Sec. 4690. Recyclable munitions materials: sale; use of proceeds -STATUTE- (a) Authority for Program. - Notwithstanding section 2577 of this title, the Secretary of the Army may carry out a program to sell recyclable munitions materials resulting from the demilitarization of conventional military munitions without regard to chapter 5 of title 40 and use any proceeds in accordance with subsection (c). (b) Method of Sale. - The Secretary shall use competitive procedures to sell recyclable munitions materials under this section in a manner consistent with Federal procurement laws and regulations. (c) Proceeds. - (1) Proceeds from the sale of recyclable munitions materials under this section shall be credited to an account that is specified as being for Army ammunition demilitarization from funds made available for the procurement of ammunition, to be available only for reclamation, recycling, and reuse of conventional military munitions (including research and development and equipment purchased for such purpose). (2) Amounts credited under this subsection shall be available for obligation for the fiscal year during which the funds are so credited and for three subsequent fiscal years. (d) Regulations. - The Secretary shall prescribe regulations to carry out the program established under this section. Such regulations shall be consistent and in compliance with the Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S.C. 6901 et seq.) and the regulations implementing that Act. -SOURCE- (Added Pub. L. 109-364, div. A, title III, Sec. 353(a), Oct. 17, 2006, 120 Stat. 2161.) -REFTEXT- REFERENCES IN TEXT The Solid Waste Disposal Act, referred to in subsec. (d), is title II of Pub. L. 89-272, Oct. 20, 1965, 79 Stat. 997, as amended generally by Pub. L. 94-580, Sec. 2, Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2795, which is classified generally to chapter 82 (Sec. 6901 et seq.) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 6901 of Title 42 and Tables. -End-