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10 U.S.C. § 9804. — Salvage claims by United States · Congress.wiki

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10 U.S.C. § 9804.Chapter 981

§ 9804

Salvage claims by United States

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((a)) The Secretary of the Air Force may settle, or compromise, and receive payment of a claim by the United States for salvage services performed by the Department of the Air Force. Amounts received under this section shall be covered into the Treasury.

((b)) In any case where the amount to be received by the United States is not more than $10,000, the Secretary of the Air Force may delegate his authority under subsection (a) to any person designated by him.

Release: pl-119-84 (2026-04-18)