---
kind: "section"
citation: "10 U.S.C. § 720"
title: "10"
title_heading: "Armed Forces"
number: "720"
heading: "Repealed. Pub. L. 114–328, div. A, title V, § 502(g)(1), Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2103"
status: "repealed"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/10/720"
units:
  - "Subtitle A — General Military Law"
  - "Part II — Personnel"
  - "Chapter 41 — Special Appointments, Assignments, Details, and Duties"
---

# [§720. Repealed. Pub. L. 114–328, div. A, title V, § 502(g)(1), Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2103 — repealed]



## Notes

Section, added Pub. L. 96–513, title V, § 501(9)(A), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2907, related to appointment of Chief of Staff to President.